New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 2 - AIR QUALITY (STATEWIDE)
Part 60 - OPEN BURNING
Section 20.2.60.114 - EMERGENCY BURNING
Universal Citation: 20 NM Admin Code 20.2.60.114
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
Open burning is allowed for purposes of eliminating an imminent danger to public health, safety, or the environment, provided that:
A. no other practical and lawful method of abatement or disposal is available;
B. an emergency response specialist has determined that the situation requires immediate and expeditious action;
C. the burning is in compliance with all other applicable state laws and regulations; and
D. notice is provided to the department as soon as practical, but at least within two weeks after the burn.
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