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Rule R307-207. Emission Standards: Residential Fireplaces and Stoves.

As in effect on August 1, 2009

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R307-207-1. Purpose.

R307-201 establishes emission standards for all areas of the state except for sources listed in section IX, Part H of the state implementation plan or located in a PM10 nonattainment or maintenance area.

R307-207-2. Applicability.

R307-207 applies statewide except for the following areas: all regions of Utah County north of the southernmost border of Payson City and east of State Route 68, all of Salt Lake County, all of Davis County, and in all regions of Weber County west of the Wasatch Mountain Range.

R307-207-3. Opacity for Residential Heating.

Visible emissions from residential solid fuel burning devices and fireplaces shall be limited to a shade or density no darker than 20% opacity as measured by EPA Method 9, except for the following:

(1) An initial fifteen minute start-up period, and

(2) A period of fifteen minutes in any three-hour period in which emissions may exceed the 20% opacity limitation for refueling.

KEY

woodburning, fireplaces, stoves, PM 10

Date of Enactment or Last Substantive Amendment

September 2, 2005

Authorizing, Implemented, or Interpreted Law

19-2-101; 19-2-104

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