Rule 421 - Mandatory Episodic Curtailment of Wood Burning Devices
Summary
SCH Number
2007108343
Public Agency
Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District
Document Title
Rule 421 - Mandatory Episodic Curtailment of Wood Burning Devices
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/26/2007
Document Description
Rule 421 was created as part of the response to the requirements of Senate Bill 656 that the Air District implement cost-effective control measures for particulate matter emission. This rule is intended to reduce the use of wood burning devices during mandatory curtailments declared by Air Pollution Control Officer of Sacraemnto Metropolitan Ar Quality Management District. The enforcement of this rule will reduce the emissions of the particulate matter (PM2.5) during the mandatory curtailment days.
Contact Information
Name
Charles Anderson
Agency Name
Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Sacramento
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15308; Stat Exemption: 15061
Reasons for Exemption
The adoption of this rule is to assure the maintenance, restoration, enhancement, or protection of the environment. It is exempt from CEQA as an action by a regulatory agency for protection of the environment and because it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the activity in question may have a significant adverse effect on the environment.
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