Arizona Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 17, 2016) |
Title 18. ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY |
Chapter 2. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY - AIR POLLUTION CONTROL |
Article 15. FOREST AND RANGE MANAGEMENT BURNS |
Section R18-2-1507. Prescribed Burn Accomplishment; Wildfire Reporting
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A. Each F/SLM conducting a prescribed burn shall complete and submit to ADEQ the “Burn Accomplishment” form supplied by ADEQ. For each burn approval, the F/SLM shall submit a Burn Accomplishment form to ADEQ by 2:00 p.m. of the business day following the approved burn. The F/SLM shall include the following information on the Burn Accomplish- ment form:
1. Any known conditions or circumstances that could impact the Daily Burn decision process;
2. The date, location, fuel type, fuel loading, and acreage accomplishments;
3. The ERTs and SMTs described in R18-2-1509 and R18- 2-1510, respectively, and may include any further ERTs and SMTs that become available, that the F/SLM used to reduce emissions or manage the smoke from the burn.
B. The F/SLM shall submit the Burn Accomplishment form as an original form, a facsimile, or an electronic information trans- fer.
C. ADEQ shall maintain a record of Burn Requests, Burn Approvals/Conditional Approvals/Denials and Burn Accom- plishments for five years.
D. The F/SLM in whose jurisdiction a wildfire occurs shall make available to ADEQ no later than the day after the activity all required information for wildfire incidents that burned more than 100 acres per day in timber or slash fuels or 300 acres per day in brush or grass fuels. For each day of a wildfire incident that exceeds the daily activity threshold, the F/SLM shall pro- vide the location, an estimate of predominant fuel type and quantity consumed, and an estimate of the area blackened that day.
Department of Environmental Quality – Air Pollution Control
Historical Note
Adopted effective October 8, 1996 (Supp. 96-4).
Amended by final rulemaking at 10 A.A.R. 388, effective March 16, 2004 (Supp. 04-1).