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61:33:01:13Industrial incinerator burning requirements.

Section · Administrative Rules of South Dakota · View on sdlegislature.gov ↗

The following requirements apply to the use of an industrial incinerator as permitted under this chapter: (1) Prior to igniting the industrial incinerator, the permit holder must contact the local county dispatch center; (2) The permit holder may only ignite the industrial incinerator under conditions of continuous snow cover of at least six inches surrounding the site of burning; (3) The permit holder may not ignite the industrial incinerator if the National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory, high wind watch, high wind warning, fire weather watch, red flag warning, or if weather conditions capable of melting snow or carrying embers away from burn site are forecasted or are in effect for the area in which the industrial incinerator is located; (4) The permit holder must extinguish the industrial incinerator if the National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory, high wind watch, high wind warning, fire weather watch, red flag warning, or if weather conditions capable of melting snow or carrying embers away from the burn site are occurring or are forecasted to occur in the area in which the industrial incinerator is located; and (5) The permit holder must scrape and clear embers or coals thirty feet around the industrial incinerator prior to leaving the burn site unattended.

Source: 53 SDR 22, effective September 8, 2026.

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