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OPEN BURNING
Pinal County Air Quality Control District
Air pollution created from open burning can:• Cause respiratory diseases such as asthma, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis
• Irritate your eyes & skin
• Cause headaches, dizziness, and fatigue
Permitted FiresProvided that a valid burn permit is obtained, the following fires are
allowed after contacting the appropriate fire department or State Forester.
Residential – Disposal of non-toxic vegetative or horticultural waste that is generated only from that property that is listed on the burn permitCommercial – Disposal of non-toxic vegetative or horticultural waste that is generated only from the property listed on the burn permitAgricultural – Weed control or the disposal of non-toxic horticultural waste
Fires listed below require contact with Pinal County Air Quality
Bonfires – Set by a political subdivision for a civic or community eventTraining Exercise – Fires set for the purpose of instruction & training of firefightersBuilding Demolition – Disposal of abandoned buildings/materialsDestruction of dangerous material – Materials that are too dangerous to store or transportAir Curtain Destructor – Disposal of non-toxic vegetative or horticultural waste
A burn permit is only to be used to burn vegetative material!
A burn permit is only to be used to burn vegetative material!