(1) Each applicant for a new aquaculture permit pursuant to 322 CMR 15.05 shall provide the following information on forms provided by the agency:

1. (a) Class 1 System.

   1. 1. Detailed Site Plan;
   2. 2. Detailed system layout, including water treatment systems;
   3. 3. Detailed operational plan (species, planting density, feeding rates, etc.);
   4. 4. Waste disposal plan (including solids, culls, and water).

2. (b) Class 2 System.

   1. 1. Same as 322 CMR 15.05(1)(a);
   2. 2. Proposed discharge, including volume and treatment, if required;
   3. 3. Evidence of DEP Water Quality Certification or exemption;
   4. 4. Evidence of NPDES Permit or exemption;
   5. 5. Evidence of permits for intake and discharge structures.

3. (c) Class 3 System (shellfish with minimal structures).

   1. 1. Detailed site plan including latitude and longitude of corners;
   2. 2. Geophysical site characteristics;
   3. 3. Benthic habitat conditions;
   4. 4. Proposed species, quantities, and densities;
   5. 5. Proposed physical structures;
   6. 6. Evidence of Municipal Shellfish Aquaculture License or conditional approval;
   7. 7. Evidence of Municipal Wetlands Permit or determination of non-applicability;
   8. 8. Evidence of application for Corps of Engineers, section 404 Permit or PGP;
   9. 9. Transcript of local public hearing.

4. (d) Class 4 System (shellfish or algae with significant structures).

   1. 1. Same as 322 CMR 15.05(1)(c);
   2. 2. Evidence of application for Army Corps of Engineers Section 10 Permit.
5. (e) Class 4 System (general).

6. 1. Detailed site plan including latitude and longitude of corners;

   1. 2. Geophysical site characteristics;
   2. 3. Benthic habitat conditions;
   3. 4. Proposed species, quantities, and densities;
   4. 5. Proposed physical structures;
   5. 6. Detailed operational plan (species, density, feeding rates, etc.);
   6. 7. Containment plan to prevent escapees;
   7. 8. Predator exclusion plan;
   8. 9. Anticipated habitat degradation issues and plan to minimize (Best Management Practices);
   9. 10. Disposal plan for culls and gear;
   10. 11. Evidence of performance bond sufficient to remove structures and restore site to its original condition;
   11. 12. Evidence of Water Quality Certification and NPDES Permit, if applicable.