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Wyoming Smoke Wyoming Smoke Management ProgramManagement Program
Presented toPresented to
Bureau of Land Management Post Season Fire MeetingBureau of Land Management Post Season Fire Meeting
Lander, WyomingLander, Wyoming
November 17, 2004November 17, 2004
Presented byPresented by
Darla J. Potter, WDEQ-AQDDarla J. Potter, WDEQ-AQD
Presentation OverviewPresentation Overview
WAQSR Chapter 10 OverviewWAQSR Chapter 10 Overview WAQSR Chapter 10, Section 4WAQSR Chapter 10, Section 4 Wyoming Smoke Management Program Wyoming Smoke Management Program
Guidance DocumentGuidance Document SMP-II Requirements – Step-By-StepSMP-II Requirements – Step-By-Step Next Steps for WDEQ-AQDNext Steps for WDEQ-AQD
Wyoming Air Quality Standards & Wyoming Air Quality Standards & Regulations Chapter 10 OverviewRegulations Chapter 10 Overview
WAQSR Chapter 10 StructureWAQSR Chapter 10 Structure
Chapter 10
Section 2 Section 4
TradeWaste
FireHazard
SalvageOps.
Fire FightingTrng.
VegetativeMaterial
Planned Unplanned
> 0.25 tons PM10/day
> 50acres
SMP-I SMP-IILong-Term
Planning< 2 tons PM10/day > 2 tons PM10/day > 100 tons PM10/yr
OpenBurning
RefuseVegetativeMaterial
UnlawfulBurning
< 0.25 tons PM10/day
EmergencyBurning
WAQSR Chapter 10, Section 4WAQSR Chapter 10, Section 4Smoke management requirementsSmoke management requirements
Type of RegulationType of Regulation
Permit-By-RulePermit-By-Rule Reduce administrative burden on burners and Reduce administrative burden on burners and
WDEQ-AQDWDEQ-AQD Promote equity, clarity and consistencyPromote equity, clarity and consistency Provide predictability and enforceabilityProvide predictability and enforceability Specify circumstances under which a burn is Specify circumstances under which a burn is
allowedallowed Permit is assumedPermit is assumed
Section 4 Requirements SummarySection 4 Requirements SummaryREQUIREMENTREQUIREMENT PLANNED BURN PROJECTPLANNED BURN PROJECT UNPLANNED FIREUNPLANNED FIRE
SMP-ISMP-I SMP-IISMP-II
ApplicabilityApplicability BurnerBurner BurnerBurner Jurisdictional Fire Jurisdictional Fire Authority Authority **
> 0.25 tons/day PM> 0.25 tons/day PM1010 AND AND
< 2 tons/day PM< 2 tons/day PM1010
> 0.25 tons/day PM> 0.25 tons/day PM1010 AND AND
>> 2 tons/day PM 2 tons/day PM1010
> 50 acres> 50 acres
WDEQ RegistrationWDEQ Registration Not RequiredNot Required Form by Jan 31, but no Form by Jan 31, but no later than 2 wks priorlater than 2 wks prior
Info available via alternate Info available via alternate sourcesource
WDEQ NotificationWDEQ Notification Prior to ignition (1 hour Prior to ignition (1 hour prior)prior)
Prior to ignition (10 am Prior to ignition (10 am business day prior)business day prior)
Info available via alternate Info available via alternate sourcesource
WDEQ ModificationWDEQ Modification Not ApplicableNot Applicable RequiredRequired Required, Managed onlyRequired, Managed only
WDEQ ReportingWDEQ Reporting 6 wks after completion6 wks after completion 6 wks after completion6 wks after completion By December 31By December 31
Smoke Management Smoke Management EducationEducation
Not RequiredNot Required RequiredRequired Required, Managed onlyRequired, Managed only
Alternatives to Alternatives to BurningBurning
Not RequiredNot Required Consider (rationale for Consider (rationale for NOT using)NOT using)
Not ApplicableNot Applicable
* Volunteer fire organizations’ only requirement is WDEQ Reporting.
Section 4 Requirements SummarySection 4 Requirements SummaryREQUIREMENTREQUIREMENT PLANNED BURN PROJECTPLANNED BURN PROJECT UNPLANNED FIREUNPLANNED FIRE
SMP-ISMP-I SMP-IISMP-II
Emission Reduction Emission Reduction TechniquesTechniques
Not RequiredNot Required 1 minimum (as many as 1 minimum (as many as feasible)feasible)
Not ApplicableNot Applicable
Public InformationPublic Information Notify Jurisdictional fire Notify Jurisdictional fire authorities AND authorities AND Populations within 0.5 mile Populations within 0.5 mile unless low density areaunless low density area
Notify Jurisdictional fire Notify Jurisdictional fire authorities AND authorities AND Populations within 10 Populations within 10 milesmiles
Notify Jurisdictional fire Notify Jurisdictional fire authorities AND authorities AND Populations within 10 Populations within 10 milesmiles
Smoke DispersionSmoke Dispersion Daytime hours, Slight Daytime hours, Slight Breeze and Wind direction Breeze and Wind direction when no Population 0.5 when no Population 0.5 mile downwindmile downwind
Ventilation category: Ventilation category: “good” or better OR “fair” “good” or better OR “fair” and no Population w/i 10 and no Population w/i 10 miles downwindmiles downwind
Not ApplicableNot Applicable
MonitoringMonitoring Attend and Observe Attend and Observe periodicallyperiodically
Visual: RequiredVisual: Required
Instrument: Case-by-case Instrument: Case-by-case for Populations & for Populations & Nonattainment Areas Nonattainment Areas within 10 miles downwind within 10 miles downwind and Class I Areas within 30 and Class I Areas within 30 miles downwindmiles downwind
Visual: RequiredVisual: Required
Instrument: Case-by-case Instrument: Case-by-case for Populations & for Populations & Nonattainment Areas Nonattainment Areas within 10 miles downwind within 10 miles downwind and Class I Areas within 30 and Class I Areas within 30 miles downwindmiles downwind
Section 4 Requirements SummarySection 4 Requirements Summary
REQUIREMENTREQUIREMENT PLANNED BURN PROJECTPLANNED BURN PROJECT
LONG-TERM PLANNINGLONG-TERM PLANNING
ApplicabilityApplicability Burner and/or Land ManagerBurner and/or Land Manager
Total Planned Burn Projects Total Planned Burn Projects
> 100 tons/year PM> 100 tons/year PM10 10
Long-Term Planning ReportLong-Term Planning Report By January 31 Every Third YearBy January 31 Every Third Year
Starting in 2005 (2005, 2008, 2011, …) Starting in 2005 (2005, 2008, 2011, …)
Long-Term Burn EstimatesLong-Term Burn Estimates Estimates for the Next 3 Years for Each Planned Burn Project: Location, Estimates for the Next 3 Years for Each Planned Burn Project: Location, Burn Area or Pile Volume, Vegetation Type, Type of BurnBurn Area or Pile Volume, Vegetation Type, Type of Burn
Alternatives to BurningAlternatives to Burning Considered and Utilized During the Previous 3 Years AND Planned for Considered and Utilized During the Previous 3 Years AND Planned for the Next 3 Years: Location and Area of Treatment(s), Vegetation the Next 3 Years: Location and Area of Treatment(s), Vegetation Type(s), Specific Technique(s)Type(s), Specific Technique(s)
Wyoming Smoke Management Wyoming Smoke Management Program Guidance DocumentProgram Guidance Document
To provide guidance on the To provide guidance on the implementation of Wyoming implementation of Wyoming Air Quality Standards and Air Quality Standards and Regulations Chapter 10, Regulations Chapter 10,
Section 4 and its relationship Section 4 and its relationship to Chapter 10, Section 2.to Chapter 10, Section 2.
http://deq.state.wy.us/aqd/smokemanagement.asp
Guidance Document StructureGuidance Document Structure
Executive SummaryExecutive Summary
Wyoming Smoke Wyoming Smoke Management ProgramManagement Program
Forms and InstructionsForms and Instructions
Resource MaterialResource Material
Glossary / AcronymsGlossary / Acronyms
ReferencesReferences
5 pages5 pages 28 pages28 pages
46 pages46 pages 9 pages9 pages 6 pages6 pages 2 pages2 pages
Wyoming Smoke Management Wyoming Smoke Management ProgramProgram
IntroductionIntroduction BackgroundBackground Scope and ApplicabilityScope and Applicability SMP Structure and ThresholdsSMP Structure and Thresholds
Planned and Unplanned FirePlanned and Unplanned Fire SMP-I and SMP-IISMP-I and SMP-II ThresholdsThresholds Distance ThresholdsDistance Thresholds Long-Term Planning ThresholdLong-Term Planning Threshold DeadlinesDeadlines
Wyoming Smoke Management Wyoming Smoke Management Program (cont.)Program (cont.)
Elements and RequirementsElements and Requirements ElementElement
Purpose of the ElementPurpose of the Element Application Specific to Application Specific to
WyomingWyoming RequirementsRequirements
SMP-I RequirementsSMP-I Requirements SMP-II RequirementsSMP-II Requirements Unplanned Fire Unplanned Fire
RequirementsRequirements
ElementsElements1.1. Registration and NotificationRegistration and Notification2.2. Post Burn ReportingPost Burn Reporting3.3. Smoke Management Smoke Management
EducationEducation4.4. Public InformationPublic Information5.5. Alternatives to BurningAlternatives to Burning6.6. Emissions Reduction Emissions Reduction
TechniquesTechniques7.7. Evaluation of Smoke Evaluation of Smoke
DispersionDispersion8.8. Air Quality MonitoringAir Quality Monitoring9.9. Long-Term PlanningLong-Term Planning
Wyoming Smoke Management Wyoming Smoke Management Program (cont.)Program (cont.)
WaiversWaivers Program ManagementProgram Management
Airshed Assessment and Modification ProtocolAirshed Assessment and Modification Protocol Emission Inventory and Tracking SystemEmission Inventory and Tracking System Surveillance and EnforcementSurveillance and Enforcement Annual Program EvaluationAnnual Program Evaluation
Annual Emission GoalAnnual Emission Goal
Forms and InstructionsForms and Instructions
SMP-II RegistrationSMP-II Registration NotificationNotification
SMP-ISMP-I SMP-IISMP-II
Post Burn ReportingPost Burn Reporting SMP-ISMP-I SMP-IISMP-II Unplanned FireUnplanned Fire
Long-Term PlanningLong-Term Planning WaiverWaiver
SMP-II Emission Reduction SMP-II Emission Reduction TechniqueTechnique
SMP-I Smoke DispersionSMP-I Smoke Dispersion SMP-II Smoke DispersionSMP-II Smoke Dispersion
Visual Monitoring & Visual Monitoring & Photo/Video LogPhoto/Video Log Visual Monitoring LogVisual Monitoring Log Photo / Video LogPhoto / Video Log
Resource MaterialResource Material
Determining SMP-I / SMP-II StatusDetermining SMP-I / SMP-II Status ListsLists
Alternatives to BurningAlternatives to Burning Emission Reduction TechniquesEmission Reduction Techniques Feasibility Considerations for the Use of Alternatives to Feasibility Considerations for the Use of Alternatives to
Burning and Emissions Reduction TechniquesBurning and Emissions Reduction Techniques Determining Ventilation CategoryDetermining Ventilation Category MapsMaps
Wyoming Class I and Nonattainment AreasWyoming Class I and Nonattainment Areas Wyoming AirshedsWyoming Airsheds
WDEQ-AQD Contact InformationWDEQ-AQD Contact Information
SMP-II RequirementsSMP-II RequirementsStep-by-StepStep-by-Step
SMP-II Requirement ChecklistSMP-II Requirement Checklist Verify your SMP level Review Smoke Management Educational Materials Submit SMP-II Registration Form to WDEQ-AQD Notify the WDEQ-AQD Obtain emission reduction technique Waiver (if necessary) Obtain smoke dispersion Waiver (if necessary) Notify the Jurisdictional Fire Authority(ies) Notify Population(s) within 10 miles of the burn
Prior to igniting:
If required by WDEQ-AQD, modify the planned burn project Do not exceed the maximum daily burn area or daily pile volume
Burn when ventilation category is “Good” or better OR “Fair” with no population within 10 miles downwind Utilize at least one emission reduction technique Conduct and document visual monitoring If required by WDEQ-AQD, conduct and document ambient air Quality and/or visibility monitoring
While conducting:
If required by WDEQ-AQD, modify the planned burn project After completion: Within 6 weeks, submit a completed post burn reporting form Other: If the total planned burn projects total >100 tons/year PM10,
submit long-term planning form
SMP-II Checklist & Guid. Doc. Page #sSMP-II Checklist & Guid. Doc. Page #s Verify your SMP level Review Smoke Management Educational Materials Submit SMP-II Registration Form to WDEQ-AQD Notify the WDEQ-AQD Obtain emission reduction technique Waiver (if necessary) Obtain smoke dispersion Waiver (if necessary) Notify the Jurisdictional Fire Authority(ies) Notify Population(s) within 10 miles of the burn
Prior to igniting:
If required by WDEQ-AQD, modify the planned burn project Do not exceed the maximum daily burn area or daily pile volume
Burn when ventilation category is “Good” or better OR “Fair” with no population within 10 miles downwind Utilize at least one emission reduction technique Conduct and document visual monitoring If required by WDEQ-AQD, conduct and document ambient air Quality and/or visibility monitoring
While conducting:
If required by WDEQ-AQD, modify the planned burn project After completion: Within 6 weeks, submit a completed post burn reporting form Other: If the total planned burn projects total >100 tons/year PM10,
submit long-term planning form
Guid. Doc. Page #s3-6, 7711-127-9, 31-367-9, 37-4116-17, 22, 63-68, 79-8017-19, 22, 63-72, 8112-1512-157-9, 23-25
7-9, 37-4117-19, 81
16-17, 7919-21, 73-7619-21
7-9, 23-25
10-11, 42-57
6, 21-22, 58-62
15-16, 78, 80Consideration of Alternatives to Burning
Next Steps for WDEQ-AQDNext Steps for WDEQ-AQD
Continue Public Education & OutreachContinue Public Education & Outreach Garner full participation and compliance with the Garner full participation and compliance with the
new regulatory requirements that go into effect on new regulatory requirements that go into effect on January 1, 2005January 1, 2005
QuestionsQuestions
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