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TITLE 3S: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION . SUBTITLE B: AIR POLLUTION CHAPTER I: POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD SUBCHAPTER I: OPEN BURNING PART 237 OPEN BURNING SUBPART. A: GENERAL PROVISIONS Section ' 237.101 237.102 237.103 237.110 237.120, 237.130 Definitions Prohibitions Explosive Waste , Local Enforcement Exemptions Freeport Air Curtain Destructor . SU8PART B: PERMITS Section 237.201 -237.202 237.203 237.204 237.205 237.206 237.207 Available Permits Permit Application Permit Conditions Standards of Issuance Ouratlon and Renewal Revision Revocation Appendix A: Rule into Section Table Appendix 8:' Section Into Rule Table AUTHORITY: Implementing Section 10 and authorized by Section 27 of- the Environmental Protection Act (111.? Rev. stat. 1981. ch. Ill T/2. pars. 1010 and.1027). SOURCE: Adopted as Rifles 401 through 406. R70-11, 2 PCB 373. filed and effective September 7. 1971; Renumbered as Chapter 2: Air Pollution. Part V: Open Burning. R72-11. 6 PCB 1.99. filed and effective November- 10. 1972: amended at, 3 111. Reg. 51. p. 117.- effective - Oecember 7. 1979: amended at 6 111. Reg. 14521. effective November 8. 1982: codified at 7 111. Reg. 13626.. .. SUBPART A: GENERAL PROVISIONS Section 2371101 Definitions ATI terms which appear In this Part have the definitions specified In this Part and 35 111. Ada. Code 201 and 211, "Agricultural Wastes": any refuse, except garbage and dead animals, generated on a farm or ranch by crop and livestock production practices Including such Items as bags. cartons, dry bedding, structural materials and crop residues but excluding landscape wastes, - "Clean Wood Building,Debris": the wooden remains of a building. The term excludes rubber, asphalt and nonwooden materials. "Disaster": a major disaster declared by the ' President of the United States or the Governor -of Illinois, "Disaster Area": area in which a major disaster has been`declared by the President of the United States or the -Governor- of Illinois; "Oomlclle waste": any refuse generated on sing1e-famtly,,domic illary property as a result of domiciliary activities. The term excludes landscape waste, garbage and trade waste. "Garbage": refuse resulting from the handling, processlngv-preparatlon.-cookirig and consumption of food or-food products,', "Landscape Waste": any vegetable or plant refuse, except garbage; and agricultural waste.. The term Includes trees.-tree tfixmlngs. branches, stumps, brush, weeds, leaves, grass. . shrubbery and yard trhmlngsV "Open Burning": the combustion*of.any matter In such a ny that the. products of the combustion are emitted tio the open air without originating In or passing-through equipment for which a permit could be Issued under'Section 9(b) of the Act (Environmental" Protection Act. ITT- Rew Stat. 1981. ch. Ill 1/2. par. 1009(b)). "Refuse"^ -any. discarded mattervocany matter which.Is to be-reduced In volume, or otherwise changed In chemical or physical properties. In order to'facilitate its discard? removel-or -disposal. "Restricted-Areas":, the arca..wtth1n the boundaries-of any "municipality" as defined In the Illinois Municipal Code (111. Rev. Stat. 1981. :ch. 24, par. 1-1-2). plus a zone extending one wilebeyond the boundaries-of- any such xunlclpallty having a population of 1,000 or more according to the latest federal census. "Trade: Waste": any refuse resulting from the prosecution of any trade, business. Industry, comnerctai venture. utlty or service activity,, and.any government or Institutional activity, whether or not for profit: The term includes landscape waste but excludes agricultural waste. (Source: Amended at'3 111. Reg.''51. p. 117. effective Oecember 7, 1979) Section 237.102" Prohibitions a) No person shall cause or allow open burning. - except as provided In this fart. b) No person shall cause or allow the burning of any refuse In any chamber or apparatus. unless such chamber or apparatus Is designed for the purposeor'disposing-oPthe class-ofrefuse being burned. Section 237.103 Explosive Waste Open burning of wastes creating a hazard of explosion, fire or other serious harm, unless