Burn only briquettes propane or dry seasoned firewood.
Burning yard waste seattle.
When it s time to burn and you ve checked with local authorities on when you can burn things the next thing to do is to make sure that you re only burning authorized items.
Burning in a burn barrel is illegal in washington.
Backyard brush burning results in significant negative environmental consequences and potential fines if fires get out of hand.
Burn only dry seasoned firewood.
Composting is an excellent way to dispose of your yard waste because it reuses natural resources.
Those living in other townships can contact their waste hauler to see if they offer a yard waste pick up service in their area.
It creates harmful toxins that pollute the air soil and water around us.
All land clearing fires are prohibited in unincorporated areas of king kitsap pierce and snohomish counties.
Burning yard waste is not allowed at any time in urbanized areas in our jurisdiction.
Use of patio fireplaces at single family homes and duplexes are exempt from this requirement.
Instead of burning your unwanted yard waste consider buying a compost bin or having a service pick up our leaves.
The patio fireplace is not placed on a deck or balcony and is not located within 15 feet of a structure or combustible material or vegetation.
Size limit 3 x 3 x 2 feet.
Yard waste pick up programs.
Burning yard waste including limbs leaves brush and grass clippings should be a last resort for disposing of organic material.
People who don t live in an urban growth area can burn yard waste like leaves grass brush and other yard trimmings as long as their smoke doesn t impact neighbors.
No air quality burn ban is in effect.
Contact your local fire district to find out if residential outdoor fires are allowed and about permit and other local requirements.
Outdoor burning is illegal in all urban growth areas.
Burning yard waste is never a safe option.
Trash yard waste rubbish or paper products are not being.
Composting food and yard waste at your house is part of daily life.
Burning yard waste and land clearing debris is not allowed at any time according to the puget sound clean air agency.
Dry yard and garden waste.
When starting the fire use leaves newspaper or the.
Get permission from your local fire district before you burn.
Size limit is 4x 4 x 3 feet.
Avon ela fremont lake villa shields and warren townships offer yard waste pick up programs.
Consider alternatives to burning.
If your yard waste isn t a lot then having the yard waste is the perfect fire starter for your fire pits.
Let s explore these implications and alternatives to burning yard waste.
