Controlled burning definition

Controlled burning means any fire, combustion or smouldering that occurs in the open air, which is controlled by national laws, rules, regulations or guidelines and does not cause fire outbreaks and transboundary haze pollution.
Controlled burning means the controlled application of fire under specified environmental and weather conditions to a predetermined area and at the time, intensity and rate of spread required to attain planned resource management objectives;
Controlled burning means burning done only at a solid waste disposal site under the direct and constant supervision of the regular operator thereof or his agent and at a location removed from the cover and fill area.

Examples of Controlled burning in a sentence

  • Controlled burning occurs on a yearly basis in the District and the surrounding communities.

  • Controlled burning to manage forest land, vegetative cover, fisheries, or wildlife habitat, other than burning to combat a natural wildfire, requires written department approval if the area to be burned exceeds 40 acres yearly.

  • Controlled burning prior to application can be useful in eliminating the thatch layer produced by slowly decaying culms.

  • Controlled burning may be useful in eliminating the thatch layer produced by slow decaying culms prior to application.

  • Controlled burning prior to application of this product will eliminate the thatch layer produced by slowly decaying culms.

  • Controlled burning of cotton gin agricultural wastes in connection with cotton gin operations.

  • Controlled burning of pastureland or marshland in connection with trapping or livestock production.

  • Controlled burning, after written notice to the local fire department and sheriff's office, of agriculture materials, including crates, used in connection with the storage or transportation of sweet potatoes.

  • Controlled burning may be used to reduce the buildup of litter, weed seeds, and to control undesirable species.

  • Controlled burning of vegetation and clean wood material may be permitted by the director only in the months of October, November, December, January, February, March and April and requires an air curtain destructor and pit.


More Definitions of Controlled burning

Controlled burning means the burning, pursuant to an IEPA permit, of unharvested groundcover or vegetation for the restoration or active management of a prairie or savanna ecosystem.

Related to Controlled burning

  • Controlled area means an area, outside of a restricted area but inside the site boundary, access to which can be limited by the licensee or registrant for any reason.

  • Controlled substance means a controlled substance in schedules I through V of Section 202 of the Controlled Substances Act (2l U.S.C. 8l2) and as further defined in regulation at 2l CFR l308.ll-l308.l5.

  • Controlled Company means a company having not more than fifty members and controlled, in the manner described by section 139, by not more than five persons;

  • Controlled have meanings correlative to the foregoing.

  • Controlled Affiliate means any corporation, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, trust or other entity or enterprise, whether or not for profit, that is directly or indirectly controlled by the Company. For purposes of this definition, “control” means the possession, directly or indirectly, of the power to direct or cause the direction of the management or policies of an entity or enterprise, whether through the ownership of voting securities, through other voting rights, by contract or otherwise; provided that direct or indirect beneficial ownership of capital stock or other interests in an entity or enterprise entitling the holder to cast 15% or more of the total number of votes generally entitled to be cast in the election of directors (or persons performing comparable functions) of such entity or enterprise shall be deemed to constitute control for purposes of this definition.

  • affiliated person promoter" and "principal underwriter" as used in the preceding sentence shall have the meanings assigned to each such term in the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended.