Municipality · Trøndelag · 5059

Orkland

7 registered sites for salmon and trout, operated by 4 companies. The farms are in production area 6 (Nordmøre og Sør-Trøndelag), rated yellow (2026 assessment).

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0 of 3Farms above the lice limit, week 39Norwegian Food Safety Authority · Week 39, 2026
2.9%Of lice counts above the limit, 202570 counts · Norwegian Food Safety Authority
11Sea 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 4.6 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 19,220 tonnes · 3 sites without a stated capacity · Source: Directorate of Fisheries · updated 01 Oct 2026

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Farms in Orkland

Farm	Status week 39	Lice	MTB	Wellboat visits, 30 d
Vassgåsholmen Lerøy Midt Sjø AS	Below the limit	0.19	3,120	2
Gunnarøya Lerøy Midt Sjø AS	Below the limit	0.18	6,240	4
Nord Leksa Lerøy Midt Sjø AS	Below the limit	0.13	7,020	0
Hafsmo Aquagen AS	Not reported	unknown	2,840	0
Lensvik Lerøy Midt AS	Not reported	unknown	unknown	0
Moldtua Mowi ASA	Not reported	unknown	unknown	0
Nernesset Mowi ASA	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)	3	1.7%	52	1	0	unknown	unknown
2025	3	2.9%	11	0	0	NOK 4.6 m	711
2024	3	5.2%	30	0	1*	NOK 19.5 m	158
2023	3*	0.0%*	0*	0	unknown	NOK 5.3 m	1,176
2022	unknown	unknown	unknown	1	unknown	NOK 17.2 m	2,185
2021	unknown	unknown	unknown	0	unknown	NOK 4.2 m	1,912
2020	unknown	unknown	unknown	0	unknown	NOK 10.9 m	2,473
2019	unknown	unknown	unknown	1	unknown	NOK 563,347	1,522

* 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

Bergselva (Snillfjord)119.4Z
Fremstadelva119.9Z
Grønningselva120.11Z
Lena120.2Z
OrklaNational salmon river · 121.Z
Skjenaldelva121.1Z
Slørdalselva119.61Z
Snilldalselva119.42Z
Størdalselva120.1Z
Tannvikelva119.5Z
Tennelva (Agdenes)120.3Z
Terningelva119.8Z
Åstelva119.6Z

Reported wild salmon catch 2025: 711 salmon (1,712 kg).

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