Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.010 TITLE FOR CITATION
9.24.010: TITLE FOR CITATION:
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the SALT LAKE CITY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL ORDINANCE. (Prior code § 3-1-1)
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
Salt Lake City Code tit. 9, ch. 9.24
in effectSalt Lake City Code § 9.24.020 PURPOSE OF PROVISIONS
9.24.020: PURPOSE OF PROVISIONS:
The purpose of these regulations and standards is to preserve, protect and improve the air resources of Salt Lake City so as to promote health, safety and welfare; prevent injury to human health, plant and animal life and property; foster the comfort and convenience of its inhabitants; and, to the greatest degree practicable, facilitate the enjoyment of the natural attractions of the city of Salt Lake. (Prior code § 3-1-2)
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.030 DEFINITIONS
9.24.030: DEFINITIONS:
For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms, phrases and words shall have the meanings given in this section:
AEROSOLS: Any dispersed matter, solid or liquid, in which the individual aggregates are larger than single molecules but smaller than five hundred (500) microns in diameter (a micron is 1/1,000,000 of a meter).
AGRICULTURAL BURNING: Open burning, in rural areas, essential to agricultural operations, including the growing of crops, the raising of fowl, animals or bees, when conducted on the premises where produced.
AIR CONTAMINANT: Any particulate matter, or any gas, vapor, odorous substance, suspended solid or any combination thereof, excluding steam and water vapors.
AIR CONTAMINANT SOURCE: Any and all places where an air contaminant originates.
AIR POLLUTION: The presence in the ambient air of one or more air contaminants in quantities sufficient to be excessive or objectionable, as determined by the standards, rules and regulations adopted by the Salt Lake Valley health department.
AIR QUALITY SECTION: Air quality section of the Salt Lake Valley health department.
AMBIENT AIR: The surrounding or outside air.
ATMOSPHERE: The air that envelops or surrounds the earth, and includes all space outside of buildings, stacks or exterior ducts.
BTU: British thermal unit, the quantity of heat necessary to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit (1°F).
BOARD: The Salt Lake Valley board of health.
CLEARING INDEX: A number indicating the predicted rate of clearance of ground level pollutants from a given area. This number is calculated by the U.S. weather bureau, from daily measurement of temperature lapse rates and wind speed, and directions from ground level to ten thousand feet (10,000').
CONTROL EQUIPMENT: Any equipment which has the function of controlling the emissions from a process, fuel burning, or refuse burning equipment, and thus reduces the creation of or the emission of air contaminants into the atmosphere, or both.
DEPARTMENT: The Salt Lake Valley health department.
DIRECTOR: The Salt Lake Valley director of health.
EMISSION: The act of discharging into the atmosphere an air contaminant or an effluent which contains or may contain an air contaminant, or the effluent so discharged, into the atmosphere.
EQUIVALENT OPACITY: The relationship of opaqueness or percent obscuration of light to the Ringelmann chart for shades other than black and is approximately equal to the following:
Opacity | Percent Ringelmann
Opacity | Percent Ringelmann
10 | 0.5
20 | 1
30 | 1.5
40 | 2
60 | 3
80 | 4
100 | 5
EXISTING INSTALLATION: A plant, process, process equipment or a device, construction of which began prior to the effective date of any regulation having application to it.
FACILITY: Machinery, equipment, structures or any part of accessories thereof, installed or acquired for the primary purpose of controlling or disposing of air pollution.
FUGITIVE DUST: Solid airborne particulate matter emitted from any source other than through a stack or chimney.
GARBAGE: The animal and vegetable waste and food refuse resulting from handling, preparing, cooking and consumption of food.
HEAVY FUEL OIL: A petroleum product or similar material heavier than diesel fuel.
HOUSEHOLD WASTE: Any solid or liquid material normally generated by a person or persons in a residence in the course of ordinary day to day living, including, but not limited to, garbage, paper products, rags, leaves and garden trash.
INCINERATOR: Any device used for the destruction of garbage, rubbish or other wastes by burning, or to process salvageable material by burning.
LPG: Liquid petroleum gas, such as propane or butane.
MULTIPLE CHAMBER INCINERATOR: Any device used to dispose of combustible refuse by burning, consisting of three (3) or more refractory lined combustion furnaces in series, physically separated by refractory walls, interconnected by gas passage ports or ducts, and employing adequate parameters necessary for maximum combustion of material to be burned.
NEW INSTALLATION: A plant, process or process equipment, construction of which began following the effective date of the regulation concerned. A modified process unit or system shall be construed as a new installation if a physical change in, or change in the method of a process unit system, increases the amount of any air pollutant not previously emitted. An increase in either production rate or hours of operation alone shall not be considered a change in method of operation.
ODOR: Property of an air contaminant that affects the sense of smell.
OPEN BURNING: A fire from which the products of combustion are emitted directly into the open air without passing through a stack or chimney.
PARTICULATE: Any gasborne material, except uncombined water, which exists as a liquid or solid and which is capable of being suspended in a gaseous system.
PERSON: Any individual, public or private corporation, partnership, association, firm, trust, estate, the state, or any department, institution, bureau or agency thereof, any municipal corporation, county, city and county or other political subdivision of the state, or any legal entity whatsoever which is recognized by the law as being subject to rights and duties.
PUBLIC NUISANCE: As defined by Utah code sections 76-10-801, 76-10-803, and 78B-6-1107.
RECREATIONAL FIRE: A fire which meets the definition and restrictions of a recreational fire as defined by the international fire code, as adopted by this code.
REFUSE: Any solid waste, including garbage and trash.
RINGELMANN CHART: The chart published by the U.S. bureau of mines (information circular 8333) which illustrates graduated shades of gray to black for use in determining the light obscuring capability of particulate matter.
SALVAGE OPERATION: Any business, trade or industry engaged in whole or part in salvaging or reclaiming any product or material, including, but not limited to, metals, chemicals, and shipping containers or drums.
SANDBLASTING: The use of a mixture of sand and air at high pressures for cleaning and/or polishing any type of surface.
STACK: Any chimney, flue, conduit or duct arranged to conduct emissions to the ambient air.
TRASH: Solids not considered to be highly flammable or explosive, including, but not limited to, clothing, rags, leather, plastic, rubber, floor coverings, excelsior, tree leaves, yard trimmings, and other similar material.
WASTE: All solid, liquid or gaseous material, including, but not limited to, garbage, trash, household waste, construction or demolition debris, or other refuse, including that resulting from the prosecution of any business, trade or industry. (Ord. 22-15, 2015)
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.040 AIR QUALITY CONTROL SECTION
9.24.040: AIR QUALITY CONTROL SECTION:
There is hereby created a section of air quality control in the Salt Lake Valley health department. (Ord. 1-06 § 30, 2006: prior code § 3-1-3)
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.050 HEALTH DEPARTMENT POWERS AND DUTIES
9.24.050: HEALTH DEPARTMENT POWERS AND DUTIES:
In addition to any other powers vested in it by law, the Salt Lake Valley health department shall:
A. Conduct studies, investigations and research relating to air pollution and its prevention, abatement and control;
B. Issue such orders as may be necessary to effect the purpose of this chapter and enforce the same by all appropriate administrative and judicial proceedings;
C. Secure necessary scientific, technical, administrative and operational services, including laboratory facilities, by contract or otherwise, through the authority of the mayor;
D. Prepare and develop a comprehensive plan or plans for the prevention, abatement and control of air pollution;
E. Advise, consult and cooperate with other local government units, agencies of the state, industries, interstate or interlocal agencies and the federal government, and with interested persons and groups;
F. Review those matters having a bearing upon air pollution referred by other agencies (such as the planning, zoning and building offices and the fire department) and make reports, including recommendations, to the referring agencies with respect thereto;
G. Collect and disseminate information and conduct educational and training programs relating to air pollution;
H. Encourage voluntary cooperation by persons or affected groups to achieve the purposes of this chapter;
I. Receive and administer grants or other funds or gifts from public and private agencies, including the state and federal government, for the purpose of carrying out any of the functions of this chapter;
J. Do any and all acts which may be necessary for the successful prosecution of the purpose of this chapter within the purview of all city ordinances as established, and such other acts as may be specifically enumerated herein. (Ord. 1-06 § 30, 2006: prior code § 3-1-4)
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.060 AIR POLLUTION; PROHIBITED
9.24.060: AIR POLLUTION; PROHIBITED:
No person shall cause or permit the discharge from any source whatsoever such quantities of air contaminants or other material which cause injury, detriment, nuisance or annoyance of any person or the public or which cause injury or damage to business or property. (Prior code § 3-1-6)
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.070 AIR POLLUTION NUISANCE; PROHIBITED
9.24.070: AIR POLLUTION NUISANCE; PROHIBITED:
A. No person shall cause or permit the discharge from any source whatsoever such quantities of air contaminants or other materials which cause a nuisance to any person or to the public.
B. Nothing in any other part of these regulations concerning emissions of air contaminants or any other regulations relating to air pollution shall in any manner be construed as authorization or legalizing the creation or maintenance of a nuisance as described in section 9.24.030 of this chapter, "public nuisance", or its successor. (Prior code § 3-1-7)
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.080 NEW CONSTRUCTION OR SOURCE; NOTICE TO CITY
9.24.080: NEW CONSTRUCTION OR SOURCE; NOTICE TO CITY:
A. Notice Required When: Except for the exemptions listed herein, any person planning to construct a new installation which will or might reasonably be expected to become a source of air pollution, or to make modifications to an existing installation which will or might reasonably be expected to increase the amount or change the effect of or the character of air contaminants discharged, so that such installation may be expected to become a source of air pollution, or any person planning to install control equipment or other equipment intended to control emission of air contaminants, shall submit to the air quality section a notice of intent to construct prior to initiation of construction.
B. Information Required: The following information shall be submitted with the notice of construction:
1. A description of the nature of the process(es) involved; the nature, procedure for handing, and the quantities of raw materials; the type and quantity of fuels employed; and the nature and quantity of finished product;
2. Expected composition of effluent stream, both before and after treatment by any control equipment, including emission rate, volume, temperature and contaminants;
3. Expected physical characteristics of aerosols;
4. Size, type and performance characteristics of control equipment;
5. Location and elevation of the emission point and other factors relating to dispersion and diffusion of the air contaminant in the outer air, the relation of the emission to nearby structures and window openings, and other information necessary to appraise the possible effects of the effluent;
6. The location of planned sampling points, and the tests to be made of the completed installation by the owner, when necessary to ascertain compliance.
C. Exemptions: The following types of installations are exempt from the notice requirements:
1. Comfort heating equipment, boilers, water heaters, air heaters and steam generators with the rated capacity of less than five hundred thousand (500,000) Btu per hour;
2. Comfort ventilating systems not designed to remove air contaminants generated by or released from equipment;
3. Unit space heaters;
4. Vacuum cleaning systems used exclusively for commercial or residential housekeeping;
5. Exhaust systems for controlling steam and heat which do not contain combustion products;
6. Fuel burning equipment using no other fuel than natural gas or LPG, or other mixed gas distributed by a utility in accordance with the rules of the state public service commission. (Prior code § 3-1-10)
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.090 OPERATIONS RESULTING IN AIR POLLUTION; REPORT TO CITY
9.24.090: OPERATIONS RESULTING IN AIR POLLUTION; REPORT TO CITY:
Persons engaged in operations which may result in air pollution shall, if so required, file with the air quality section reports containing information as to:
A. Location and description of source;
B. Rate, duration and composition of contaminant emission;
C. A schedule whereby an unlawful activity will be brought into compliance over a specified period of time;
D. Progress in achieving compliance; and
E. Such other information as the air quality section may require. (Prior code § 3-1-9)
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.100 EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTION; REPORT REQUIREMENTS
9.24.100: EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTION; REPORT REQUIREMENTS:
A. Equipment Shutdown:
1. In the case of shutdown of air pollution control equipment for necessary scheduled maintenance, the intent to shut down such equipment shall be reported to the air quality section at least twenty four (24) hours prior to the planned shutdown.
2. Such prior notice shall include, but is not limited to, the following:
a. Identification of the specific facility to be taken out of service as well as its location;
b. The expected length of time that the air pollution control equipment will be out of service;
c. The nature and quantity of emissions of air pollutants likely to be emitted during the shutdown period;
d. Measures, such as the use of off shift labor and equipment, that will be taken to minimize the length of the shutdown period or minimize the quantity of emissions;
e. The reasons why it would be impossible or impractical to shut down the source operation during the maintenance period;
f. Approval from the department to continue operations during the period of shutdown.
B. Equipment Malfunction: Excessive emissions resulting from unavoidable breakdown of equipment or procedures must be reported immediately (within 24 hours) to the air quality section. Within five (5) days of the beginning of such an incident, a written report shall be submitted to the air quality section which shall include the cause and nature of the event, estimated quantity of pollutant, time of emissions, and steps taken to control the emission and to prevent recurrence. Such emission shall not be deemed in violation providing this report is considered acceptable to the air quality section. (Prior code § 3-1-11)
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.110 INSPECTIONS; RIGHT OF ENTRY
9.24.110: INSPECTIONS; RIGHT OF ENTRY:
A. Any duly authorized officer, employee or representative of the department may, with the consent of the person or persons in control of an air contaminant source, enter and inspect any property, premises or place on or at which such an air contaminant source is located or is being constructed, installed or established, at any reasonable time, for the purposes of ascertaining the state of compliance with this chapter and rules and regulations in force pursuant thereto.
B. A suitably restricted search warrant, upon a showing of probable cause in writing and upon oath or affirmation, may be issued by a court of competent jurisdiction to such officer, employee or representative of the department for the purpose of enabling him to make such inspection.
C. No person shall refuse entry or access to any authorized representative of the department who requests entry for purposes of inspection, and who presents appropriate credentials and warrant, nor shall any person obstruct, hamper or interfere with any such inspection. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent prompt inspection without consent or appropriate warrant in emergency situations. If requested, the owner or operator of the premises shall receive a report setting forth all facts found which relate to compliance status. (Prior code § 3-1-8)
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.120 COMPLIANCE; APPROVED METHOD
9.24.120: COMPLIANCE; APPROVED METHOD:
Emissions shall be brought into compliance with the requirements of this chapter by reduction of the total weight of contaminants discharged per unit of time, rather than by dilution of emissions with clean air. (Prior code § 3-1-12)
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.130 OPEN BURNING; COMMUNITY WASTE DISPOSAL
9.24.130: OPEN BURNING; COMMUNITY WASTE DISPOSAL:
No open burning shall be done at sites used for disposal of community trash, garbage or other wastes except when authorized for specific periods of time by the Salt Lake Valley health department on the basis of justifiable circumstances reviewed and weighed in terms of pollution effects and other relevant considerations following written application. (Ord. 1-06 § 30, 2006: prior code § 3-1-14(1))
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.140 OPEN BURNING; GENERAL PROHIBITIONS
9.24.140: OPEN BURNING; GENERAL PROHIBITIONS:
No person shall burn any trash, garbage or other wastes, nor shall conduct any salvage operations, in any open fire except in conformity with the provisions of sections 9.24.150 and 9.24.160 of this chapter, or their successor sections. (Prior code § 3-1-14(2))
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.150 OPEN BURNING; NO PERMIT REQUIRED WHEN
9.24.150: OPEN BURNING; NO PERMIT REQUIRED WHEN:
When not prohibited by other laws or by other officials having jurisdiction, and provided that a public nuisance is not created, the following types of open burning are permissible without the necessity of securing a permit:
A. In devices for the primary purpose of preparing food, such as outdoor grills and fireplaces;
B. Campfires and fires used solely for recreational purposes where such fires are under the control of a responsible person. Anyone planning a fire larger than that defined in section 9.24.030 of this chapter, or its successor section, will be required to obtain a special permit. Bonfires, fires built to burn Christmas trees, rally fires and similar fires are prohibited;
C. Indoor fireplaces;
D. Properly operated industrial flares for combustion of flammable gases;
E. Burning, on the premises, of combustible household wastes generated by occupants of dwellings of four (4) family units or less in those areas only where no public or duly licensed disposal service is available. (Prior code § 3-1-14(3))
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.160 OPEN BURNING; PERMIT REQUIRED WHEN; EXEMPTIONS
9.24.160: OPEN BURNING; PERMIT REQUIRED WHEN; EXEMPTIONS:
When not prohibited by other laws or other officials having jurisdiction, and when a public nuisance is not created, the types of open burning listed in subsections D1 through D6 of this section are permissible.
A. Under the terms of individual permits issued by the air quality section, under a "clearing index" system approved and coordinated by the Utah state division of health; or
B. When specifically exempted by the Salt Lake Valley health department, following written application and appropriate consultation;
C. Application may be made by a political subdivision of Salt Lake County, as well as by an individual citizen;
D. All burning permitted under this section is to take place during the hours specified by the Salt Lake Valley health department:
1. Agricultural burning, including on premises orchard prunings, field stubble and weeds and open burning to clear irrigation ditches,
2. Open burning of tree cuttings and slash in forest areas where the cuttings accrue from pulping, lumbering and similar operations, but excluding waste from sawmill operations such as sawdust and scrap lumber,
3. Open burning of trees and bushes within railroad and public road rights of way, provided that dirt is removed from stumps before burning, and that tires, heavy fuel oil or other materials which cause severe air pollution are not used to start the fires or keep fires burning,
4. Open burning of solid or liquid fuels or structures for removal of hazards or eyesores, or for firemen training purposes when conducted under the direct control and supervision of organized fire departments,
5. Open burning in remote areas of highly explosive or other dangerous materials for which there is no other known practical method of disposal,
6. Open burning for special purposes, or under unusual circumstances when approved by the Salt Lake Valley health department following formal request. (Ord. 1-06 § 30, 2006: prior code § 3-1-14(4))
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.170 VISIBLE EMISSIONS; LIMITATIONS
9.24.170: VISIBLE EMISSIONS; LIMITATIONS:
A. Existing Installations: Single sources of emissions from existing installations, except incinerators and internal combustion engines, shall be of a shade or density no darker than a number 2 Ringelmann chart (40 percent black) or an equivalent opacity, except as provided in subsection F of this section, or its successor subsection.
B. Incinerators And New Installations: Single sources of emission from any incinerator or any other new installation, except internal combustion engines, shall be of a shade or density no darker than a number 1/2 Ringelmann (10 percent black) or an equivalent opacity, except as provided in subsection F of this section, or its successor subsection.
C. Gasoline Engines: Gasoline engine emissions shall not be visible, except for a starting motion, no farther than one hundred (100) yards, or for stationary operation not exceeding three (3) minutes in any hour.
D. Diesel Engines 1973 And Later: Emissions from diesel engines manufactured after January 1, 1973, shall be of a shade or density no darker than a number 1/2 Ringelmann (10 percent black) or an equivalent opacity, except for starting motion, no farther than one hundred (100) yards or for stationary operation not exceeding three (3) minutes in any hour.
E. Diesel Engines Pre-1973: Emissions from diesel engines manufactured before January 1, 1973, shall be of a shade or density no darker than a number 2 Ringelmann (40 percent black) or equivalent opacity, except for starting motion, no farther than one hundred (100) yards or for stationary operation not exceeding three (3) minutes in any hour.
F. Exceptions:
1. When conducting a procedure or using equipment necessary to the operation of a process such as, but not limited to, building a new fire, tube blowing, initial warmup or startup of locomotives, or cleaning grates, the limits specified in these regulations may be exceeded when it can be demonstrated to be unavoidable.
2. An emission failing to meet the standard because of the effect of uncombined water shall not be in violation. (Prior code § 3-1-13)
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.180 FUGITIVE DUST
9.24.180: FUGITIVE DUST:
A. No person shall cause, suffer, allow or permit the emission of fugitive particulate matter from any process, including any material handling or storage activity, that is visible beyond the property line of the emission source.
B. No person shall cause, suffer, allow or permit a building or its appurtenances or open areas to be used, constructed, repaired, altered or demolished without taking reasonable precautions to prevent particulate matter from becoming airborne. Dust and other types of particulates shall be kept to a minimum by such measures as wetting down, covering, landscaping, paving, treating, or by other reasonable means.
C. No person shall cause, suffer, allow or permit the repair, construction or reconstruction of a roadway or an alley without taking reasonable precautions to prevent particulate matter from becoming airborne. Dust and other particulates shall be kept to a minimum by employing temporary paving, dust palliatives, wetting down, detouring, or by other reasonable means. Earth or other material shall be promptly removed which has been transported onto paved streets by trucking or earthmoving equipment, erosion by water, or by other means.
D. The owner or operator of a commercial establishment or industrial plant shall maintain control of the establishment premises or plant premises and establishment owned or plant owned, leased or controlled access roads by paving, oil treatment, or other suitable measures.
E. No person shall cause, suffer, allow or permit crushing, screening, drying, handling, conveying of materials, stockpiling or other operations likely to give rise to airborne dust without taking reasonable precautions to prevent particulate matter from becoming airborne. Dust and other types of particulates shall be kept to a minimum by such means as spray bars, wetting agents, enclosures, structural barriers, or other suitable means.
F. No person shall cause, suffer, allow or permit sandblasting or related abrasion operations unless sufficient containment measures are taken to prevent the sand and/or abrasive material from traveling beyond the property line where the operation is being conducted.
G. No owner, operator or lessee, of any real property located or situated within the city shall, after the topsoil has been disturbed or the natural cover removed, allow the same to remain unoccupied, unused, vacant or undeveloped, without taking all reasonable precautions to prevent fugitive dust from becoming airborne. Dust and other particulates shall be controlled by compacting, chemical sealers, resin sealers, asphalt sealer, planting of vegetation, or other reasonable means. (Prior code § 3-1-15)
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.190 ODOR CONTROL
9.24.190: ODOR CONTROL:
A. Prohibited Emissions: No person shall cause, suffer, allow or permit, at any time, any emission from those processes listed in subsections A1 through A10 of this section unless the emissions are incinerated at a temperature of not less than one thousand two hundred degrees Fahrenheit (1,200°F) for a period of not less than 0.3 second, or processed in a manner acceptable to the air quality section to be equally or more effective for the purpose of air pollution control:
1. Animal blood dryers;
2. Meat processing;
3. Animal reduction and rendering cookers;
4. Meat smokehouses;
5. Asphalt roofing manufacturing;
6. Varnish cookers;
7. Paint bake ovens;
8. Plastic curing ovens;
9. Fiberglassing;
10. Sources of hydrogen sulfide and mercaptans.
B. Monitoring Devices: A person incinerating or processing gases, vapors, or gas entrained effluents pursuant to this regulation shall provide, properly installed and maintained, in good working order and in operation, devices acceptable to the Salt Lake Valley health department for indicating temperature, pressure or other operating conditions.
C. Violation: Whenever dust, fumes, gases, mist, odorous matter, vapors or any combination thereof escape from a building used for any process including those mentioned in subsection A of this section, in such a manner and amount as to cause a violation of this regulation, the Salt Lake Valley health department may order that the building or buildings in which the processing, handling or storage are done be tightly closed and ventilated in such a way that all air and gases and air or gas borne materials leaving the building are treated by incineration or other effective means for removal or destruction of odorous matter or other air contaminants before discharging into the open air.
D. Control Of Odors:
1. When as many as three (3) complaints of an objectionable odor situation are registered with the air quality section, or earlier, at the option of the air quality section, it shall be the responsibility of the air quality section to investigate the complaints by interview with the complainants and/or other occupants of the area of concern to determine the source or sources of odorous matter and the circumstances surrounding its emission.
2. When it is necessary to ascertain the presence or absence of an objectionable odor, the determination shall be made by the air quality section, using a panel as provided in subsection D3 of this section. The panel of five (5) shall be appointed by the director, and shall consist of not more than two (2) members of the air quality section.
3. An odor shall be deemed "objectionable" for the purpose of this regulation when a majority of the members of the panel exposed to the odor determine that it is or tends to annoy, injure or endanger the comfort, repose, health or safety of a person, or which in any way renders a person insecure in life or the use of property.
4. If the panel determines that a person is causing or permitting the emission of an objectionable odor, that person shall take all steps required by the air quality section to control the objectionable odor.
5. Odor producing materials shall be stored and handled in a manner such that odors produced from such materials are confined. Accumulation of odor producing materials resulting from spillage or other escape is prohibited. (Ord. 1-06 § 30, 2006: prior code § 3-1-16)
Salt Lake City Code § 9.24.200 VIOLATION; PENALTY
9.24.200: VIOLATION; PENALTY:
Any person who shall fail to do those acts required in this chapter, and any person who shall do those prohibited herein shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. If the violator is a corporation, the corporation may be fined five thousand dollars ($5,000.00). Each and every day that a violation of this chapter continues shall constitute a separate offense. (Prior code § 3-1-18)
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