The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC), as Lead Agency has prepared a Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Licensing of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation in Mendocino County Project (Project). The Project consists of the DCC actions to approve annual licensing of commercial cannabis cultivation sites and related distribution transport-only operations that have satisfied annual licensing requirements in Mendocino County under California Code of Regulations, title 4, section 15002.
Public comment period
As specified by the CEQA Guidelines and the Notice of Availability, the Draft EIR will be circulated for public review and comment for a 45-day period.
- Start date: May 3, 2023
- End date: June 17, 2023
Virtual meeting
DCC will also hold a virtual meeting.
- Meeting date: Tuesday, June 4, 2023 – 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Attendees may participate via WebEx online meeting platform or telephone conferencing.
For details about how to submit a public comment, or to learn more about the virtual meeting, visit the Licensing of Commercial Cannabis in Mendocino County Project Environmental Impact Report on our website.
The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) licenses and regulates commercial cannabis activity within California. DCC works closely with all stakeholders, including businesses and local jurisdictions, to create a sustainable legal cannabis industry and a safe and equitable marketplace. DCC develops and implements progressive cannabis policies with robust protections for public health, safety, and the environment.
To learn more about the California cannabis market, state licenses or laws, visit www.cannabis.ca.gov.
