Thursday, May 17, 2012

Burn Permits are REQUIRED through June 30, 2012, for burning debris in small 4-feet x 4-feet piles


Clear all flammable material and vegetation within 10-feet of the outer edge of pile.
Maximum pile size 4 foot in diameter.
Keep a water supply close to the burning site.
An adult should be in attendance with a shovel until the fire is out.

No burning shall be undertaken unless weather conditions are SAFE (particularly wind)
 
No household trash or garbage can be burned outdoors at residences. Dry,
natural vegetation, grown on the property can still be burned outdoors in
open piles, unless prohibited by local ordinances. Burning can only be done on
permissive burn days. Burn permits are only valid on “Permissive Burn Days” as
determined by the State Air Resources Board or the local Air Pollution Control
District (APCD).  Their phone number is 530-257-1045 or 530-252-4247.

Violations Of Any Burning Permit Terms Are A Violation Of State Law

(Public Resources Code 4421, 4422, 4423 And 4425)