AWARE FARM LLC (CCL-822)
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Summary
SCH Number
2018122049
Lead Agency
Trinity County
Document Title
AWARE FARM LLC (CCL-822)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
5/12/2025
Document Description
The proposed cultivation project described herein (Project) includes the cultivation of up to 10,000 square feet (SF) of outdoor mature canopy located in Trinity County on Assessor’s Parcel Number (APN): 018-050-048-000. The applicant is seeking a Small Outdoor Cannabis Cultivation License from the County (CCL-822) and is also seeking an Adult Use Small Outdoor Cannabis Cultivation License from the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC). Cultivation activities are approved to include approx. 10,000sqft of mature canopy in five (5) proposed 20’x100’ mature canopy areas with pots of various sizes in an approx. 15,400sqft disturbed area; alternatively, mature canopy will consist of approx. 9,800sqft total in five (5) distinct areas with pots of various sizes measuring 76’x22’ (1,672sqft), 86’x20’ (1,720sqft), 1,608sqft, 90’x20’ (1,800sqft) and 30’x100’ (3,000sqft) in the same footprint. Existing support infrastructure includes a 24’x60’ structure for drying, processing, harvest storage, general storage and immature canopy (12’x36’ area within the structure), and a permitted groundwater well on the neighboring parcel with same owner, APN 018-050-056. There is a 5,000-gallon water storage tank for fire suppression and a 2,500-gallon water storage tank onsite; as well as three (3) 2,500-gallon and two (2) 900-gallon water storage tanks on APN 018-050-056 shared with CCL-679. Power for the project is provided by PG&E and there is a permitted septic system on the neighboring parcel with same owner, APN 018-050-056, to serve the project’s wastewater needs. Proposed activities include the installation of a 50’x100’ (5,000sqft) immature canopy open staging area onsite and a 10’x100’ immature canopy open staging area on APN 018-050-056. A more detailed project description can be found in the Appendix C Checklist.
Contact Information
Name
Drew Plebani
Agency Name
Trinity County Cannabis Division
Job Title
Division Director
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Todd and LIbiro Padula
Agency Name
AWARE FARM LLC
Job Title
applicant
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Cities
Mad River
Counties
Trinity
Regions
Northern California, Unincorporated
Zip
95552
Parcel #
018-050-048-000
Other Location Info
5201 State HWY CA-36, Mad River (Trinity), CA 95552
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Trinity County Cannabis Division
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Trinity
Final Environmental Document Available at
530 Main St., Weaverville CA 96093
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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