Maryland residents dissect AquaCon's land-based salmon plans in heated town meeting

'We will only get permits for what’s a sustainable withdrawal,' said the company's key legal advisor. 'We can’t build a $300-million facility and run out of water.'

AquaCon has a production volume target of 50,000 metric tons of salmon over six years. Pictured above is a rendering of the proposed land-based salmon facility in Maryland. — AquaCon has a production volume target of 50,000 metric tons of salmon over six years. Pictured above is a rendering of the proposed land-based salmon facility in Maryland.Photo: AquaCon

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Published 27 September 2022, 07:38Updated 27 September 2022, 13:20