Our Work Over the Years
Since 1998, PR Aqua has been designing and implementing Recirulating Aquaculture Systems in facilities for various clients around Canada, the United States and a few other locations outside of North America. Explore and contact us with your project ideas today!
Target Marine Hatcheries Ltd.
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
|---|---|
| Facility | Grey Creek Hatchery - Salmon Smolt RAS |
| Species | Atlantic Salmon Smolt |
| Year | 1998 |
| Scale | 500 m3 total culture volume |
| Notable | First commercial salmon hatchery RAS in Canada |
Marine Harvest Canada (MOWI)
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
|---|---|
| Facility | Wolf Creek Hatchery |
| Species | Atlantic Salmon Smolt |
| Year | 2001 |
| Scale | 1.75M smolt |
| Notable | Full facility design and build |
Marine Harvest Canada (MOWI)
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
|---|---|
| Facility | Big Tree Creek Hatchery - Fry and Smolt RAS |
| Species | Atlantic Salmon Smolt |
| Year | 2002 |
| Scale | 3000 m3 total volume |
| Notable | Multiple RAS facilities |
Marine Harvest Chile
| Location | Chile |
|---|---|
| Facility | Rio Copihue Hatchery |
| Species | Atlantic Salmon |
| Year | 2003 |
| Notable | First RAS facility in Chile (demonstration facility) |
Millbrook First Nations
| Location | Nova Scotia, Canada |
|---|---|
| Facility | Millbrook RAS |
| Species | Arctic Char |
| Year | 2003 |
| Scale | 100 MT |
Salmones Multiexport
| Location | Chile |
|---|---|
| Facility | Puerto Fonck Hatchery |
| Species | Atlantic Salmon |
| Year | 2005 |
| Scale | 1000 m3 total culture volume |
Target Marine Hatcheries Ltd.
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
|---|---|
| Facility | Grey Creek Hatchery - Sturgeon Growout RAS |
| Species | Sturgeon |
| Year | 2007 |
| Scale | 500 m3 total culture volume |
| Notable | Sturgeon caviar production facility |
Chelan Public Utility District
| Location | Washington, USA |
|---|---|
| Facility | Eastbank Hatchery - Pilot RAS |
| Species | Chinook Salmon |
| Year | 2008 |
| Scale | 220m3 total rearing volume |
| Notable | First application of RAS in Columbia River Basin salmon enhancement hatchery |
Alaska Department of Fish and Game
| Location | Alaska, USA |
|---|---|
| Facility | William Jack Hernandez Hatchery |
| Species | King Salmon, Silver Salmon, Rainbow, Arctic Char, Lake Trout and Arctic Grayling |
| Year | 2011 |
| Scale | 6M fish annually, 10,000m2 building area |
| Notable | Largest Public RAS Facility in the World. In excess of $120M total project. Multiple species and stocks. |
Harvard University
| Location | Massachusetts, USA |
|---|---|
| Facility | Children's Hospital Zon Aquatic Laboratory |
| Species | Zebrafish |
| Year | 2011 |
Alaska Department of Fish and Game
| Location | Alaska, USA |
|---|---|
| Facility | Ruth Burnett Hatchery |
| Species | King Salmon, Silver Salmon, Rainbow, Arctic Char, Lake Trout and Arctic Grayling |
| Year | 2012 |
| Scale | 1.5M fish annually, 5200m2 building area |
| Notable | In excess of $20M total project. Multiple species and stocks. |
Brigham and Women's Hospital
| Location | Massachusetts, USA |
|---|---|
| Facility | Aquatic Laboratory |
| Species | Zebrafish |
| Year | 2012 |
Aquaseed
| Location | Washington, USA |
|---|---|
| Facility | Domsea |
| Species | Coho Salmon |
| Year | 2012 |
| Scale | 180mT |
University of Oregon
| Location | Oregon, USA |
|---|---|
| Facility | Huestis Hall Aquatic Laboratory |
| Species | Zebrafish |
| Year | 2013 |
| Notable | Largest Recirc Aquatic Research Lab in North America |
Kuterra Limited Partnership
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
|---|---|
| Facility | Closed Containment Salmon Farm |
| Species | Atlantic Salmon Smolt |
| Year | 2013 |
| Scale | 400 MT |
| Notable | First Land Based Salmon Farm in North America |
Taste of BC
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
|---|---|
| Facility | Model Farm |
| Species | Steelhead |
| Year | 2013 |
| Scale | 100 MT |
| Notable | Model farm initiative funded by Canadian government |
Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
|---|---|
| Facility | Nechako White Sturgeon Conservation Center |
| Species | Sturgeon |
| Year | 2014 |
| Scale | 250 m3 culture volume |
Confidential Client
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
|---|---|
| Species | Atlantic Salmon Smolt |
| Year | 2016 |
| Scale | 3.5 million smolt, supporting 17,500 mT production in net pens |
| Notable | Expansion of fry and smolt production capacity. Development of effluent treatment facilities for the site. |
Confidential Client
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
|---|---|
| Species | Atlantic Salmon Smolt |
| Year | 2016 |
| Scale | 5 million smolt production, supporting up to 25,000 mT production in net pens |
| Notable | Extensive rebuild of old infrastructure and expansion of rearing capacity. Included full site planning and engineering. |
Urban Organics
| Location | Minnesota, USA |
|---|---|
| Facility | Urban Farm, St. Paul |
| Species | Arctic Char, Rainbow Trout (plus plant production) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Scale | 125 MT fish |
| Notable | Commercial urban aquaponics facility |
Great American Aquaculture LLC
| Location | Connecticut, USA |
|---|---|
| Facility | Ideal Fish |
| Species | European Sea Bass (Branzino) |
| Year | 2018 |
| Scale | 142 MT |
| Notable | Urban marine RAS. |
Colorado Catch
| Location | Colorado, USA |
|---|---|
| Facility | HSB RAS Facility Rebuild |
| Species | Hybrid Striped Bass |
| Year | 2018 |
| Scale | 270 MT |
Government of Kuwait
| Location | Kuwait |
|---|---|
| Facility | Kuwait Institute of Scientific Research (KISR) |
| Species | Multiple marine species |
| Year | 2018 |
| Scale | 1000 m3 total culture volume |
| Notable | 12 independent RAS. Complex international coordination. |
Habitat Life Science Inc
| Location | British Columbia, Canada |
|---|---|
| Facility | Aquaponics Pilot |
| Species | Coho Salmon - Cannabis |
| Year | 2019 |
| Scale | 20 m3 culture volume |
| Notable | Design and supply equipment for a aquaponics pilot project to grow salmon and cannabis & preliminary design for full scale expansion |
Yakama Nation Fisheries
| Location | Washington, USA |
|---|---|
| Facility | Holmes Ranch - Samson Building |
| Species | Coho Salmon |
| Year | 2019 |
| Scale | 920 m3 culture volume |
| Notable | Design, Supply and provide construction and commissioning support for salmon enhancement facility. |
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No matter how big or how small, or how far along your plans are, we can help. PR Aqua’s technical knowledge and client commitment are second to none. Let’s get started!