Government to audit fish processing plants that release "bloodwater"

The B.C. government will audit 28 fish processing plants after tests confirmed the presence of a contagious fish virus in the bloody waste water released into the ocean by at least two plants.
The audit, which should be completed by the start of summer, will include inspection of the 28 facilities to ensure they are using the “best available technology” to deal with effluent. It will also review whether permits contain strong enough environmental protection provisions, according to a