Resources for Growers and Applicants

Contact Change

• Please select this contact change link if you wish to change the address, phone, or email on the lease or LPA licenses you currently hold.

Marking Information

• How to properly mark your lease or LPA site (PDF, 1 Page)

LPA Information

• General information on LPA licenses (PDF, 1 page)
• LPA Health Zone Map and Descriptions (PDF, 2 pages)

Stock Sourcing

The lists below reflect shellfish hatcheries or land-based facilities that have organisms available for purchase. These lists are intended to help communicate an available source of stock for individuals/entities that intend to file an aquaculture application. Please contact the respective facility prior to filing an application to confirm availability of listed species.

• Approved shellfish hatcheries (Word)
• Available stock non-shellfish species (PDF)

Biosecurity

• Information on disinfecting used shellfish equipment (PDF, 1 page)
• Download Aquatic Organism Health and Biosecurity Powerpoint (42 MB) from LPA Training Course
• Information on MSX Control Areas (PDF, 2 pages)

Shellfish Sanitation

• Download Shellfish Sanitation Powerpoint (48 MB) from LPA Training Course
• Please visit the Growing Areas and Closures page for more details
• Please visit the Vibrio Information page

Harvest and Reporting

• Aquaculture Harvest License FAQs (PDF)

Web Map

• Aquaculture Web Map

FAQs for Applicants and Growers

• Common Lease Application Mistakes (PDF)
• Lease Application Processing Information (PDF)
• Site Visit and Report Information (PDF)

Riparian Notification/Mapping Policy

• Information on how to determine riparian landowners

Communication Consent Form

• Application Third Party Communications Form (PDF)