Loch Fitty coal mining development: forming a fish mitigation

Phase 5: restoration of Loch Fitty post-mining
• Reconnection and filling of
restored Loch Fitty
• Outlet fish barrier remains
in place to prevent
upstream migration of
undesirable fish species
• Monitor development of
ecosystem and fish
community through time
• Consider supplemental
stocking in nursery
streams to assist
establishment of brown
trout population and
assess / modify as required