21.10.040 Coordination with existing guidance.
(a) This chapter is designed to meet criteria established by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the Interim Air Quality Policy on Wildland and Prescribed Fires (1998) for certification as a Smoke Management Plan. In the future, the Tribe may incorporate this chapter into their Tribal Implementation Plan under the Air Quality Program of the Tribe.
(b) In its Interim Policy, the EPA identifies seven components required for an SMP.
Component |
Found in Article: |
---|---|
Authorization to Burn |
II, V, VI |
Minimizing Air Pollution Emissions |
V, VI |
Smoke Management Components of Burn Plans |
V, VI |
Public Education and Awareness |
II |
Surveillance and Enforcement |
II, V, VI |
Program Evaluation |
II, IV, V, VI |
Optional Air Quality Protection |
not presently implemented |
[Plan § 1.4, adopted, 10/1/2003.]