This brochure from the Placer County Air Pollution Control District provides an overview of smoke management and prescribed burning requirements in Placer County. It explains when burn permits and Smoke Management Plans (SMPs) are needed, outlines the process for planning and conducting prescribed burns, and highlights the importance of protecting public health by minimizing smoke impacts. The resource supports land managers, agencies, and private landowners in using fire safely and responsibly for wildfire prevention, habitat restoration, and cultural practices.
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