Emails reveal 116,000 salmon die-off not reported for 2 weeks to DEP
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Company had ample time to clean pens, dump fish in Tremont before state inspection SOMESVILLE, Sept. 21, 2021 - Cooke Seafood discovered the die-off of 116,000 salmon at its farm off Black Island as early as Aug. 16, newly obtained emails show, and was able to clean its pens and haul the carcasses to a compost in Tremont before alerting the DEP on Aug. 27, which was a Friday.
Emails reveal 116,000 salmon die-off not reported for 2 weeks to DEP
Emails reveal 116,000 salmon die-off not…
Emails reveal 116,000 salmon die-off not reported for 2 weeks to DEP
Company had ample time to clean pens, dump fish in Tremont before state inspection SOMESVILLE, Sept. 21, 2021 - Cooke Seafood discovered the die-off of 116,000 salmon at its farm off Black Island as early as Aug. 16, newly obtained emails show, and was able to clean its pens and haul the carcasses to a compost in Tremont before alerting the DEP on Aug. 27, which was a Friday.