TUOLUMNE COUNTY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT

RULE 309 - RANGE IMPROVEMENT BURNING

309.1 Range Improvement Burning is defined as the use of open fires to remove vegetation for a wildlife, game, or livestock habitat or for the initial establishment of an agricultural practice on previously uncultivated land.

309.2 Range Improvement Burning is allowed by complying with the following Rules:

1. Rule 302 Burning Permit
2. Rule 303 Burn and No-Burn Day
3. Rule 305 Minimum Drying Times
4. Rule 307.2 Wildland Vegetation Management Burning Requirements
5. Rule 307.3 Burn Plan
6. Rule 307.4 Exceptions

309.3 Range Improvement Burning if done primarily for wildlife and game habitat must also comply with Rule 306.2 (C), Fish & Game Certification.