Nordic Aquafarms Inc., Belfast

Nordic Aquafarms Inc. (NAF) proposes to construct a land-based aquaculture facility consisting of a seawater access system, several buildings for fish production, a water treatment plant, an administrative office, and other associated structures and infrastructure.

An application for a Maine Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit/Waste Discharge License (MEPDES/WDL) was submitted to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (MDEP) on October 19, 2018 and accepted as complete for processing on November 9, 2018. On May 17, 2019, NAF submitted a Site Location of Development Act (SLODA) application, a Natural Resources Protection Act (NRPA) application, a Chapter 115 Air Emission License application, and an addendum to the MEPDES/WDL application.

Questions and comments may be sent to NordicAquaFarms.DEP@maine.gov