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Florida Gulf Coast Marine Fisheries Enhancement Center

Technical Coordination Committee June 3, 2015

FWC and Saltwater Hatcheries

• Pensacola facility will be the first

production scale saltwater hatchery in FL

• FWC has operated a saltwater

research hatchery in Manatee County for 25 years

Project Location

Approximately 5.5 acres

Essential Project Elements

• Produce ~ 5 million 1-1.5 inch fish

annually for stocking

• Recirculating aquaculture system targets

80% water re-use

• Intake from the bay for make up water

(land-based pumps)

• Settling pond and man-made saltmarsh

for effluent treatment

• Education and Conservation

Programming for the public

Possible Conceptual Site Design

Hatchery Facility

Stormwater Pond

Treatment Marsh Storage Pond

For illustrative purposes only

Broodstock Rooms

Elements of Recirculating Aquaculture System

Phase 1 Tanks Phase 1 Live Feed Tanks Phase 1 Tanks Phase 1 Production Raise fish to 1-1.5”

Biosecure Broodstock Rooms Broodstock Support and Environmental Controls

Construction Five Year Operational Cost Post Release Fisheries Monitoring Contingency Planning, Engineering, Design Administration

Budget Overview

Category Total Construction $9,391,136 Five Year Operational Cost $5,000,000 Post Release Fisheries Monitoring $2,250,000 Contingency $1,007,364 Planning, Engineering, Design $682,500 Administration $462,500 Total $18,793,500

Questions?