Resource Material

Wood Smoke Mitigation Campaign – Resource Material

Awsi provides an array of resources or tools for the information of and edification by individuals, County, City, Borough and Township officials and personnel and Representatives. These materials address or respond to wood smoke issues, wood smoke basics, wood smoke monitoring, wood smoke related laws, wood smoke complaints and wood smoke mitigation.

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SAMPLE ORDINANCES

Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD)

Proposed Revision ACHD Article XXI  Section 2105.50 Open Burning – By Permit

Proposed Revision ACHD Article XXI Section 2105.50 Open Burning – By Permit (with Preamble)

Proposed Revision ACHD Article XXI Section 2105.50 Open Burning – By Permit Technical Support Document

Proposed Revision ACHD Article XXI Section 2105.50 Open Burning – No Permit

Proposed Revision ACHD Article XXI Section 2105.50 Open Burning – No Permit (with Preamble)

Proposed Revision ACHD Article XXI Section 2105.50 Open Burning – No Permit Technical Support Document

City, Township and Borough

Open Burning – By Permit No Preamble

Open Burning – By Permit With Preamble

Open Burning  – By Permit Technical Support Document

Open Burning – No Permit No Preamble

Open Burning – No Permit With Preamble

Open Burning  – No Permit Technical Support Document

Wood Fueled Appliances

Wood fueled Appliances – No Preamble 

Wood Fueled Appliances – With Preamble

Wood Fueled Appliances – Technical Support Document

SAMPLE PERMITS

ACHD

Proposed Revision Open Burning Permit

City, Township and Borough

Open Burning Permit

SAMPLE REGISTRATION

City, Township and Borough

PRESENTATIONS

Wood Smoke Basics

Wood Smoke Monitoring

Wood Smoke Laws

Wood Smoke Complaints

Wood Smoke Campaign

ACHD Article XXI Section 2105.50 Open Burning – Issues and Proposed Revisions

GUIDES

The Air Quality Index (AQI), Wood Smoke and Your Health – A Guide

INSTRUCTIONS

BROCHURES

MANUALS

FLYERS