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17.8.604    MATERIALS PROHIBITED FROM OPEN BURNING

(1) The following material may not be disposed of by open burning:

(a) any waste which is moved from the premises where it was generated, except as provided in ARM 17.8.611 or 17.8.612(4)(a) or (4)(b), or unless approval is granted by the department on a case-by-case basis;

(b) food wastes;

(c) Styrofoam and other plastics;

(d) wastes generating noxious odors;

(e) wood and wood byproducts that have been coated, painted, stained, treated, or contaminated by a foreign material, unless open burning is allowed under ARM 17.8.614 or 17.8.615;

(f) poultry litter;

(g) animal droppings;

(h) dead animals or dead animal parts;

(i) tires, except as provided in ARM 17.8.615;

(j) rubber materials;

(k) asphalt shingles, except as provided in ARM 17.8.614 or 17.8.615;

(l) tar paper, except as provided in ARM 17.8.614 or 17.8.615;

(m) automobile or aircraft bodies and interiors, except as provided in ARM 17.8.614 or 17.8.615;

(n) insulated wire, except as provided in ARM 17.8.614 or 17.8.615;

(o) oil or petroleum products, except as provided in ARM 17.8.614 or 17.8.615;

(p) treated lumber and timbers;

(q) pathogenic wastes;

(r) hazardous wastes, as defined by 40 CFR Part 261, incorporated by reference in ARM 17.8.602;

(s) trade wastes, except as provided in ARM 17.8.611 or 17.8.612;

(t) any materials resulting from a salvage operation;

(u) chemicals, except as provided in ARM 17.8.614 or 17.8.615;

(v) Christmas tree waste as defined in ARM 17.8.601, except as provided in ARM 17.8.613;

(w) asbestos or asbestos-containing materials;

(x) standing or demolished structures containing prohibited material, except as provided in ARM 17.8.612, 17.8.614, or 17.8.615; and

(y) paint, except as provided in ARM 17.8.614 or 17.8.615.

(2) Except as provided in ARM 17.8.606, no person may open burn any nonprohibited material without first obtaining an air quality open burning permit from the department.

History: 75-2-111, 75-2-203, MCA; IMP, 75-2-203, 75-2-211, MCA; NEW, 1982 MAR p. 689, Eff. 4/16/82; AMD, 1991 MAR p. 126, Eff. 2/1/91; AMD, 1994 MAR p. 2528, Eff. 9/9/94; AMD, 1995 MAR p. 535, Eff. 4/14/95; AMD, 1996 MAR p. 1844, Eff. 7/4/96; TRANS, from DHES, 1996 MAR p. 2285; AMD, 2002 MAR p. 3586, Eff. 12/27/02.

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