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H Enclosure 3 RULE 417 Incinerator Burning A person shall not burn in any incinerator within the San Joaquin County Air Pollution Control District except in a multiple-chamber incinerator as described in Rule 102 (x) , or in equipment found by the Air Pollution Control Officer to be equally effective for the purpose of air pollution control as an approved multiple- chamber incinerator. RULE 418 Nuisance A person shall not discharge from any source whatsoever such quantities of air contaminants or other material which cause injury, detriment, nuisance or annoyance to any considerable number of persons or to the public or which endanger the comfort, repose, health or safety of any such person or the public or which cause or have a natural tendency to cause injury or damage to business or property. RULE 419 Exception The provisions of Rule 418 do not apply to odors emanating from agricultural operations in the growing of crops or raising of fowl or animals. RULE 420 Orchard Heaters a. No new orchard heater produced or manufactured shall be sold for use against frost damage after January 1 , 1971 , unless it has been approved by the State Air Resources Board. C b. No person shall use any orchard heater after January 1 , 1973, unless it has been approved by the State Air Resources Board or does not produce more that one gram per minute of unconsumed solid carbonaceous material . c. It shall be unlawful to sell , or offer to sell for frost protection any orchard heater which does not comply with Rule 420 b. d. All orchard heaters shall be maintained in reasonably clean condition, good repair and working order. Whenever orchard heaters are burning, they must be adequately attended and supervised to maintain the condition, adjustment and proper operation of the orchard heaters. e. It shall be unlawful for any person, for the purpose of frost protection, to burn any rubber, rubber tires, or other substance containing rubber, or to burn oil or other combustible substances in drums, pails, or other containers except orchard heaters. RULE 420. 1 Burning Reports San Joaquin County Air Pollution Control Officer shall submit to the State Air Resources Board within twenty (20) days following the end of each quarter of the calendar year: a. A report of the date of each burn, type of waste burned, and estimated tonnage or acreage of agricultural waste burned. I b„ A report of the number of permit exemptions issued authorizing the burning on a "No-Burn" day, when the denial of such permit would threaten imminent and substantial economic loss; date of issue; individual to whom issued; estimated amount of waste burned; and justification for issuing the exception permit. -107-