Science amendments: Power, water and electricity information

This guide provides detailed instructions on reporting and managing key resources for your science amendment request. It covers the identification and documentation of power sources, water supply sources, and electricity usage. Additionally, it includes information on calculating and understanding the Average Weighted Greenhouse Gas Emission Intensity (GGEI) related to your operations.

Power source

Screenshot of the Power Source section showing current and proposed source checkboxes and a Continue Application button

This section is for your Power Source. Your current selection(s) are repeated on the righthand, “proposed” side of the screen.

Make any changes to the righthand side of the screen by selecting or deselecting the appropriate checkboxes.

Select Continue Application to move on to the next page.

Water supply source

This section identifies your Source of Water Supply. This is the same information recorded on your current license. This section can be used to edit, add, and delete rows.

Screenshot of the Source of Water Supply table with Add a Row, Edit Selected, Actions/Edit, and Continue Application buttons

To edit a row, select the checkbox next to one of your sources and select Edit Selected.

Additionally, you can select Actions and Edit from the row you would like to change.

Water supply source form with Status dropdown options: Select, Delete, Modify, New

A new window will open. Select the Type of Water Supply from the first drop down list.

Status field must be updated with one of the following statuses: Delete, Modify, or New.

Required fields by source type

Retail Supplier

  • Name of supplier

Groundwater Well

  • Geographic location coordinates
  • Maximum amount of water diverted

Rainwater Catchment System

  • Geographic location coordinates
  • Total square footage
  • Total storage capacity
  • Description

Small Retail Water Supplier

If the source of water is a diversion:

  • Name of supplier
  • Geographic location coordinates
  • Authorized place of use
  • Maximum amount of water delivered in gallons to the commercial cannabis business in any year
  • Water source

If the source of water is a well:

  • Name of supplier
  • Geographic location coordinates
  • Maximum amount of water delivered in gallons to the commercial cannabis business in any year

Adding a new water supply source

Menu to add 1 to 10 rows for a water supply source

To add a new source of water supply, select Add a Row. You can add up to 10 Rows at a time.

Form to add a new water supply source with Type of Water Supply, Name of Supplier, and Status fields

A new window will open, allowing you to add required information. Refer to the previous section to complete the required fields for each new source. The Status field will automatically select New, and the New Status box will be checked.

When you’ve made any required changes, select Submit to close the form.

Select Continue Application to move on to the next page.

Continue to next article

  • Science amendments: Documents and declarations

    This webpage provides a comprehensive guide on submitting documents as part of the science amendment process. It covers essential aspects of document submission, including how to properly attach documents, make necessary declarations, and access related resources for a smooth and compliant submission process. Document submission This step displays a detailed list of documents. There are…