Agricultural burning

Agricultural burning

The intentional use of fire for vegetation management in areas such as agricultural fields, orchards, rangelands, and forests. The regulation of agricultural burning is described in the Agricultural Burning Guidelines, Title 17, California Code of Regulations. For more information, please go to our smoke management programme website.

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Category: Air pollution
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