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Stage 2 - All Burning Prohibited
Burning is prohibited in any device when air quality is forecast to
exceed 40 micrograms per cubic meter. The rule prohibits burning any
solid fuel, including wood, manufactured logs and pellets. First time
violations will result in a $50 fine or a requirement to attend
compliance school, fines for subsequent violations will be higher.
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Stage 1 - No Burn - Unless Exempt
Burning is prohibited when air quality is forecast to be 36-40
micrograms per cubic meter unless EPA certified fireplace inserts
or stoves, or pellet stoves are used. First time violations will result in a
$50 fine or a requirement to attend compliance school, fines for subsequent
violations will be higher.
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Burning Discouraged - Voluntary
Burning is discouraged when air quality is forecast to be 26-35
micrograms per cubic meter. Participation is voluntary.
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Burn Cleanly - OK To Burn
When the forecast is 25 micrograms per cubic meter or lower, the public is allowed to burn and
the burning of manufactured firelogs is acceptable at this level.
Click here to find out how to burn cleanly.
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