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Aquatic Farm Registration
What is the Purpose of this Registration?
Registration is required by the Washington State Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) for any aquaculture operation, including those culturing food fish, shellfish, and certain aquatic animals. Quarterly reports on production are required. In addition, a permit is required to transfer live fish products within the state.What Activities Require this Registration?
Culturing or transferring food fish, shellfish, and certain aquatic animals.Where Can I Get the Application for this Registration?
The application which is called 'Aquatic Farm Registration Form' is online and can be accessed at https://wdfw.wa.gov/licenses/commercial/miscellaneous.Do I Need to Include Anything with my Application?
- A site drawing of your operation.
- Proof of ownership on parcel (tax statement or lease agreement).
- The $105 application fee.
- A copy of the beach certification issued by the Washington State Department of Health.
Is the Decision on my Registration Dependent on Anything Besides the Information in my Application?
No.Where do I Submit my Application?
Mail your application to:- WDFW Licensing
Attn: Aquatic Farm
600 Capitol Way N
Olympia, WA 98501
Notes / Comments:
The WDFW Licensing Office issues the Aquatic Farm Registration, and an Aquatic Farm Registration Form can be obtained by calling their office. They can be contacted at (360) 902-2464.Statewide Contact:
Headquarters
1111 Washington Street SE
Olympia, WA 98501
Telephone: (360) 902-2200
Website: http://wdfw.wa.gov/
* Permit information last updated 5/20/2019
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