Newsbrief: Carpinteria farms now compliant with odor regs

All operational cannabis farms in Santa Barbara County's Carpinteria Valley have installed sophisticated carbon filtration "scrubbers" to reduce odors mitigation regulations, Newshawk reports. Sixteen have had their abatement plans approved by the county's government while eight more are waiting for approval.

The scrubbers cost $22,000 each and farms are recommended to use 10 per acre. Vapor systems, which locals said smelled like laundromats, are no longer in use.

In September the county withdrew . . .