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British Columbia sockeye salmon

Certifier : 
LRQA (Seafood) Limited
Certified status : 
Combined with another assessment

Assessments

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Please note this fishery is covered by another assessment - British Columbia salmon

  • Recently uploaded documents
    Documents Published On Files
    List of client group members 14 Mar 2017 1 files
    Variation Response 20 Dec 2016 1 files
    Variation Request 13 Dec 2016 1 files
    List of client group members 23 Nov 2016 1 files
    Notice of objection: Notice of objection 17 Nov 2016 1 files
    List of client group members 31 Oct 2016 1 files
    Variation Request 24 May 2016 1 files
  • General Fishery Documents
    Document Title File Type Published On
    List of client group members PDF (101.67 Kb) 14 Mar 2017
    List of client group members PDF (99.69 Kb) 31 Oct 2016
    Variation Request PDF (400.46 Kb) 24 May 2016
    List of client group members PDF (100.20 Kb) 13 Jul 2015
  • Initial Assessment (started 2003)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0384 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0409 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 29 Jul 2010 3 files
    Public certification announcement 30 Jul 2010 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    List of client group members 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Variation Request 13 Dec 2016 1 files
    Variation Response 20 Dec 2016 1 files

    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination 20 Jan 2010 3 files
    Final report and determination announcement 20 Jan 2010 1 files

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report announcement 28 Aug 2007 2 files
    Public comment draft report 17 Jun 2009 3 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Change of Conformity Assessment Body 08 May 2008 1 files
    Other: Action plan to respond to corrective action conditions 08 Jan 2009 1 files
    Stakeholder Announcement: Announcement on the release of action plan to respond to corrective action conditions 08 Jan 2009 1 files

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 01 May 2005 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Other: Evaluation of the Barkley Sound sockeye fishery. 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Independent Review of Nass River Sockeye 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Barkley Sound Sockeye Principle 1 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Barkley Sound Sockeye Principle 2 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Barkley Sound Sockeye Principle 3 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Fraser River Sockeye Principle 1 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Fraser River Sockeye Principle 2 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Fraser River Sockeye Principle 3 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Nass River Sockeye Principle 1 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Nass River Sockeye Principle 2 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Nass River Sockeye Principle 3 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Skeena River Sockeye Principle 1 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Skeena River Sockeye Principle 2 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Skeena River Sockeye Principle 3 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Review of MSC Certification Evaluation of Skeena Sockeye 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Stakeholder Submissions:Fraser Sockeye, Barkley Sound Sockeye and Skeena River Sockeye 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Stakeholder Announcement: Client data submissions 08 Jan 2017 1 files
    Stakeholder Announcement: Consultation on assessments 17 Oct 2004 1 files

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 01 Feb 2003 1 files
  • Initial Assessment (started 2003)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0382 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0383 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0381 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0407 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0406 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0408 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)

    Public certification report and certificate issue

    Documents Published on Files
    Public certification report 02 Jul 2010 3 files
    Public certification announcement 02 Jul 2010 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    List of client group members 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Stakeholder Announcement: Certificate sharing agreement (Barkley Sound, Nass, and Skeena) 02 Jul 2010 1 files

    Final assessment report and determination

    Documents Published on Files
    Final report and determination 20 Jan 2010 3 files
    Final report and determination announcement 20 Jan 2010 1 files
    Objections File type Published on
    Objection - Stakeholder Notification.pdf PDF (93.00 Kb) 01 Mar 2010

    Public review of the draft assessment report

    Documents Published on Files
    Public comment draft report 17 Jun 2009 3 files
    Public comment draft report announcement 28 Aug 2007 2 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Change of Conformity Assessment Body 08 May 2008 1 files
    Other: Action plan to respond to corrective action conditions 08 Jan 2009 1 files
    Stakeholder Announcement: Announcement on the release of action plan to respond to corrective action conditions 08 Jan 2009 1 files

    Information gathering, stakeholder meetings and scoring

    Documents Published on Files
    Site visit announcement 01 May 2005 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    Other: Evaluation of the Barkley Sound sockeye fishery. 17 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Independent Review of Nass River Sockeye 17 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Barkley Sound Sockeye Principle 1 17 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Barkley Sound Sockeye Principle 2 17 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Barkley Sound Sockeye Principle 3 17 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Fraser River Sockeye Principle 1 17 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Fraser River Sockeye Principle 2 17 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Fraser River Sockeye Principle 3 17 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Nass River Sockeye Principle 1 17 Apr 2013 2 files
    Other: Response for Nass River Sockeye Principle 2 17 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Nass River Sockeye Principle 3 17 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Skeena River Sockeye Principle 1 17 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Skeena River Sockeye Principle 2 17 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Response for Skeena River Sockeye Principle 3 17 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Review of MSC Certification Evaluation of Skeena Sockeye 17 Apr 2013 1 files
    Other: Stakeholder Submissions:Fraser Sockeye, Barkley Sound Sockeye and Skeena River Sockeye 17 Apr 2013 1 files
    Stakeholder Announcement: Client data submissions 08 Jan 2017 1 files
    Stakeholder Announcement: Consultation on assessments 17 Oct 2004 1 files

    Defining the assessment tree

    Documents Published on Files
    Assessment tree announcement 01 Feb 2003 1 files
  • Surveillance Audit (started 2013)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0381 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0382 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0383 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0384 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0407 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0406 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0408 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0409 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 13 Aug 2013 1 files
    Surveillance report 04 Feb 2014 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    List of client group members 23 Nov 2016 1 files
    Variation Request 07 Jan 2014 1 files
    Variation Response 07 Jan 2014 1 files
  • Surveillance Audit (started 2012)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0383 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0384 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0382 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0381 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0407 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0408 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0406 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0409 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 17 Apr 2012 1 files
    Surveillance report 28 Aug 2012 2 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    List of client group members 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Variation Request 15 May 2012 1 files
    Variation Response 15 May 2012 1 files
  • Surveillance Audit (started 2011)
    • Units of Certification
      MSC UoC Number Species Gear type Ocean Area
      UoC-0384 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0382 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0383 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0381 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Gillnets And Entangling Nets - Gillnets 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0406 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0409 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0408 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)
      UoC-0407 Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka) Hooks And Lines - Trolling lines 67 (Pacific, Northeast)

    Ongoing surveillance

    Documents Published on Files
    Surveillance audit announcement 12 Apr 2011 1 files
    Surveillance report 15 Nov 2011 1 files
    Other Documents Published on Files
    List of client group members 18 Apr 2013 1 files
    Variation Request 14 Nov 2011 1 files