Permit ACO25-0137

Permit ACO25-0137 is a project authorized by the Sonoma County Department of Agriculture/Weights and Measures for the replanting of 29.50 acres of vineyard at Bellacana Vineyards, located at 3152 Hwy. 128 in Geyserville, California. The project is classified as a ministerial action, meaning it is exempt from environmental review because it meets the specific criteria for approval set forth in Sonoma County Code 36.02.070.A. The Sonoma County Agricultural Commissioner has verified that the site development complies with all necessary standards. The project must strictly adhere to the ministerial standards established in Chapter 36 of the Sonoma County Code and the Best Management Practices and Technical Report Guidelines for New Vineyard and Orchard Development, Vineyard and Orchard Replanting, and Agricultural Grading and Drainage (VESCO). Administrative oversight is managed by Andy Casarez, the Agriculture and Vineyard Conservation Coordinator, with Chris Walden serving as the Vineyard Manager. The Notice of Exemption was posted on December 8, 2025, and remains active through January 8, 2026.