Utah Code 19-2-114. Activities not in violation of chapter or rules

19-2-114. Activities not in violation of chapter or rules.
The following are not a violation of this chapter or of a rule made under it:

(1)

burning incident to horticultural or agricultural operations of:

Board: means the Air Quality Board. See Utah Code 19-2-102
United States: includes each state, district, and territory of the United States of America. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5

(a)	prunings from trees, bushes, and plants; or

(b)	dead or diseased trees, bushes, and plants, including stubble;

(2)	burning of weed growth along ditch banks incident to clearing these ditches for irrigation purposes;

(3)	controlled heating of orchards or other crops to lessen the chances of their being frozen so long as the emissions from this heating do not violate minimum standards set by the board; and

(4)	the controlled burning of not more than two structures per year by an organized and operating fire department for the purpose of training fire service personnel when the United States Weather Service clearing index for the area where the burn is to occur is above 500.

Amended by Chapter 154, 2015 General Session