§ 7C-5. General standards for installation and replacement within the Northern Sonoma County Air Pollution Control District.
In addition to meeting the requirements of the Northern Sonoma County Air Pollution Control District and related codes and policy guidelines adopted by the state the installation and replacement of wood-burning appliances shall meet the following requirements:
(a)
It shall be unlawful to install a wood-burning appliance unless it is one of the following:
(1)
A pellet-fueled wood heater;
(2)
An EPA certified wood heater; or
(3)
A wood-burning appliance approved for use by the Northern Sonoma County Air Pollution Control District.
(b)
Any person who plans to install a wood-burning appliance shall submit documentation to the permit and resource management department and obtain a permit to certify that the appliance meets the requirements of this chapter.
(c)
The permit and resource management department shall make available a wood-burning handbook. The handbook shall advise the public to avoid using dangerous fuels in wood-burning appliances.
(Ord. No. 6185 , § III(d), 11-15-2016)