{"id":114,"date":"2013-06-02T20:42:26","date_gmt":"2013-06-03T03:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cjr.ufv.ca\/?p=114"},"modified":"2013-06-02T20:42:26","modified_gmt":"2013-06-03T03:42:26","slug":"regulatory-options-to-prevent-the-unsafe-use-of-high-powered-hydroponic-equipment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/cpscjr\/2013\/06\/02\/regulatory-options-to-prevent-the-unsafe-use-of-high-powered-hydroponic-equipment\/","title":{"rendered":"Regulatory Options to Prevent the Unsafe Use of High-powered Hydroponic Equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div title=\"Page 2\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Both hobbyist gardeners and criminals who cultivate marihuana use the same types of high-powered hydroponic equipment in a residential setting, with no monitoring by authorities. The equipment\u2019s power requirements (e.g., 1,000-watt bulbs and transformers) exceed a typical home\u2019s electrical capacity, and therefore require professional installation. However, due to a lack of regulation, this installation is generally undertaken by ammeters and work is most frequently done without the necessary permits or licences.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<iframe src=\"\/\/docs.google.com\/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ufv.ca%2Fmedia%2Fassets%2Fcriminal-justice-research%2FUFV-Research-Note-Regulatory-Options-to-Prevent-Unsafe-Use-of-Hydroponics-Equipment---v3.pdf&hl=en_US&embedded=true\" class=\"gde-frame\" style=\"width:100%; height:500px; border: none;\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<p class=\"gde-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ufv.ca\/media\/assets\/criminal-justice-research\/UFV-Research-Note-Regulatory-Options-to-Prevent-Unsafe-Use-of-Hydroponics-Equipment---v3.pdf\" class=\"gde-link\">Download (PDF, Unknown)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Both hobbyist gardeners and criminals who cultivate marihuana use the same types of high-powered hydroponic equipment in a residential setting, with no monitoring by authorities. The equipment\u2019s power requirements (e.g., 1,000-watt bulbs and transformers) exceed a typical home\u2019s electrical capacity, and therefore require professional installation. However, due to a lack of regulation, this installation is &#8230; <a title=\"Regulatory Options to Prevent the Unsafe Use of High-powered Hydroponic Equipment\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/cpscjr\/2013\/06\/02\/regulatory-options-to-prevent-the-unsafe-use-of-high-powered-hydroponic-equipment\/\" aria-label=\"More on Regulatory Options to Prevent the Unsafe Use of High-powered Hydroponic Equipment\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":174,"featured_media":517,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-public-safety"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/cpscjr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/cpscjr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/cpscjr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/cpscjr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/174"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/cpscjr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/cpscjr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/cpscjr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/cpscjr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/cpscjr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/cpscjr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}