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Washington state sued over ban against open net-pen fish farms

The lawsuit, filed by an aquaculture trade group, charges that the US state of Washington's Department of Natural Resources didn't have necessary legislative approval

By Liza Mayer | Feb. 28, 2025 02:52 GMT
A map of Washington state. Image from Alexander Lukatskiy / Shutterstock.
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The Northwest Aquaculture Alliance (NWAA) has filed a lawsuit against the US state of Washington's Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for banning commercial net-pen aquaculture in state-managed waters [...]

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