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CROP RESIDUE BURNING
AUTHORIZATION (MR 77/93) RED RIVER/SOUTHEAST ZONE From November 20, 2009
to December 4, 2009 inclusive, daytime crop residue burning is not
authorized, except by permit in the municipalities of Rosser, Headingley,
St. Francois Xavier, Cartier, Macdonald, Ritchot, Taché, Daytime crop residue burning
is authorized from sunrise to sunset in all other municipalities in the RED
RIVER/SOUTHEAST ZONE under the following conditions: -Burning must occur between
sunrise and sunset of the same day. Nighttime burning is illegal. -Burning must be supervised
at all times. -Adequate fireguards must be
in place to prevent the spread of the fire. -Smoke from the fire must not
reduce visibility on a highway or pose an unreasonable hazard to public health. -Burning in the “Burning
Permit Areas” requires a permit issued by Manitoba Conservation. Permits issued
by other local authorities may be required. -For more information or to
apply for a burning permit, visit www.manitoba.ca/,
contact your nearest GO Office, or call 204-745-5646. To report illegal or unsafe
burning, contact your nearest Manitoba Conservation
office or the Emergency Response line, 204-944-4888. *** SOUTHWEST, NORTHWEST and
WESTLAKE/INTERLAKE ZONES From November 16, 2009
to July 31, 2010 inclusive, daytime crop residue burning is authorized
from sunrise to sunset in all municipalities in the SOUTHWEST, the NORTHWEST
and the WESTLAKE/INTERLAKE ZONES under the following conditions: Burning must occur between
sunrise and sunset of the same day. Nighttime burning is illegal. -Burning must be supervised
at all times. -Adequate fireguards must be
in place to prevent the spread of the fire. -Smoke from the fire must not
reduce visibility on a highway or pose an unreasonable hazard to public health. -Burning in the “Burning
Permit Areas” requires a permit issued by Manitoba Conservation. Permits issued
by other local authorities may be required. -For more information visit www.manitoba.ca, contact your nearest GO
Office, or call 204-745-5646. To report illegal or unsafe
burning, contact your nearest Manitoba Conservation
office or the Emergency Response line, 204-944-4888. Andrew Nadler, Delegate |
| Additional Info: |
| Burn Zones |
| Manitoba's Crop Residue Burning Program |
| Call before you burn: All zones, call 1-800-265-1233 |
| or contact : Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives Crops Knowledge Centre @ 1-204-745-5646 |