Municipality · Nordland · 1811

Bindal

12 registered sites for salmon and trout, operated by 5 companies. The farms are in production area 7 (Nord-Trøndelag med Bindal), rated yellow (2026 assessment).

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0 of 7Farms above the lice limit, week 39Norwegian Food Safety Authority · Week 39, 2026
4.1%Of lice counts above the limit, 2025243 counts · Norwegian Food Safety Authority
25Sea lice treatments, 2025Norwegian Food Safety Authority · 01 Oct 2026
0Open disease cases nowNorwegian Food Safety Authority · 01 Oct 2026
0Escapes reported, 2025Directorate of Fisheries · 01 Oct 2026
NOK 13.8 mFrom the Aquaculture Fund, 2025Directorate of Fisheries (Aquaculture Fund) · 30 Sep 2026

Capacity per company in the municipality

Sites' maximum allowed biomass (MAB) in tonnes, summed per operator · total 39,380 tonnes · 1 sites without a stated capacity · Source: Directorate of Fisheries · updated 01 Oct 2026

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Farms in Bindal

Farm	Status week 39	Lice	MTB	Wellboat visits, 30 d
Gåsflestaren Bjørøya AS	Near the limit	0.48	4,680	0
Otervika Sinkaberg Havbruk AS	Below the limit	0.25	3,120	0
Heggvika Sinkaberg Havbruk AS	Below the limit	0.22	5,080	6
Øksningen Sinkaberg Havbruk AS	Below the limit	0.20	5,860	0
Båsen Sinkaberg Havbruk AS	Below the limit	0.16	2,860	0
Klampvika N Salmar Oppdrett AS	Below the limit	0.00	3,120	0
Tosen Sinkaberg Havbruk AS	Below the limit	0.00	3,120	7
Brukstomta Terråk Industripark AS	Not reported	unknown	4,000	0
Kollsvika Salmar Oppdrett AS	Not reported	unknown	1,560	0
Mulingen Sinkaberg Havbruk AS	Not reported	unknown	2,860	0
Oksbåsen Sinkaberg Havbruk AS	Not reported	unknown	3,120	0
Saglifossen Bindalssmolt AS	Not reported	unknown	unknown	0

Lice: adult female lice per fish, Week 39, 2026 (▲ above, ◆ near, ● below the limit, ○ unknown) · Food Safety Authority · Wellboat visits: 30 days to 12 Sep 2026, Coastal Administration (AIS) · MAB: allowed biomass in tonnes, Directorate of Fisheries

By year

Year	Farms reporting	Above limit	Treatments	Escapes	Disease cases	Aquaculture Fund	Wild salmon caught
2026 (to date)	9	0.6%	11	0	0	unknown	unknown
2025	9	4.1%	25	0	0	NOK 13.8 m	65
2024	8	0.5%	64	0	0*	NOK 35.8 m	54
2023	5*	3.4%*	8*	0	unknown	NOK 14.8 m	71
2022	unknown	unknown	unknown	0	unknown	NOK 25.1 m	86
2021	unknown	unknown	unknown	0	unknown	NOK 11.1 m	138
2020	unknown	unknown	unknown	0	unknown	NOK 19.3 m	226
2019	unknown	unknown	unknown	1	unknown	NOK 6.5 m	379

* Partial year: lice counts from the Food Safety Authority from week 40 of 2023; disease register from 26 Nov 2024 (older cases only if still open then). The Aquaculture Fund publishes yearly around October–December. Wild salmon: reported catch in rivers with their mouth in the municipality (Statistics Norway). Unknown = no data, not zero.

Salmon rivers

Bogelva (Bindal)144.61Z
Eidevassdraget (Bindal)145.2Z
Terråkelva144.4Z
Urvollvassdraget144.5Z
Åelva (Åbjøra)144.Z

Reported wild salmon catch 2025: 65 salmon (156 kg).

Norwegian Environment Agency, Directorate of Fisheries · catch: Statistics Norway