WOOD STOVES AND FIREPLACES

 

Public Workshop Notice for Residential Wood-Burning Requirements scheduled for the evening on May 28 & 29, 2008 - Workshop Notice

 

Wood Burning Control Measures - Workshop Report for the April & May 2008 Workshops

 

Wood Burning Control Measures - Workshop Presentation (power point) for the April & May 2008 Workshops

 

Public Workshops & Clean Burn Demonstrations scheduled for Chico, Paradise, Paradise Pines and Oroville. For dates and times - Public Workshop Meeting Notice.

 

Burn it Smart #1 - DVD on Advanced Woodstove Technology view it on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzSiQ3dkgiw

 

Burn it Smart #2 - DVD on Firewood: From Forest to Woodshed view it on YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esOhChmdUq4

 

Hearth Patio & Barbeque Association (HPBA) - DVD on Woodstove Changeout Program  http://www.woodstovechangeout.org/ - at bottom of the page, click "View Video Report" and it will take you to the video.

 

The Chimney Sweep News is the independent source of information for professional chimney service specialists across North America.

 

Studies on the Health Effects of Particulate Matter: Premature Death, Cardiovascular Hospital Admissions and Respiratory Hospital Admissions

 

District Plan (updated 4-1-08) for Smoke Reduction from Residential Wood Burning

 

District Plan for Smoke Reduction from Residential Wood Burning

 

California Air Resources Board Non Attainment Area  Recommendations for PM2.5

 

Wood Burning Efficiency and Safety - U.S. EPA Wood Stoves and Fireplaces - Tips on proper stove installation, good wood burning practices, and how you can ensure safer heating of your home.

Healthier Home, Cleaner Environment - U.S. EPA Wood Stoves and Fireplaces - Learn the impacts of wood smoke on your health and the environment, as well as the quality of the air where you live.

Basic Information - U.S. EPA Wood Stoves and Fireplaces - What you need to know to select a cleaner burning hearth product for your home, including retailers and installers in your area.

Technical Information - U.S. EPA Wood stoves and Fireplaces - Learn why newer wood stoves burn cleaner and safer and review test data on stove emissions.

List of EPA Certified Wood Burning Appliance

 

Hearth Patio and Barbeque Association (HPBA) Website - Information on Stoves and Fireplace Inserts, Save Money, Clean the Air

Identification on Non-EPA Certified Stoves - HPBA Wood Stove Change out Program

 

Libby Montana Video - Clearing the Smoke - The Libby Report

 

 

INHALATION TOXICOLOGY  International Forum for Respiratory Research Woodsmoke Health Effects: A Review
 

February Woodstove Presentation

 

January 24, 2008 - Public Workshop Meeting Notice for Residential Wood Burning Requirements - The public is invited to attend the workshop and comment on potential changes to Rule 207. Press Release  

Available Documents: Rule 207 Residential Wood Combustion,

Emission Data for Residential Fireplaces,

Emissions Data for Residential Woodstoves,

District Woodstove Rebate Program Emission Calculations,

Emission Inventory of Woodstoves,

Ag Burning and Residential Burning, 

Butte County Map of Woodstoves/Fireplaces,

Air District's Rule Review (Table 1)