N.M. Code R. § 20.2.65.104

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 11, June 11, 2024

Section 20.2.65.104 - WILDLAND FIRE USE

For wildland fire use exceeding ten acres in area, the following requirements shall apply.

A. The burner shall register a burn project with the department on forms provided by the department no later than one business day following the decision to manage a wildland fire use burn. The burner shall notify the department daily by 10:00 a.m. of the status of the burn.

B. The burner shall notify the appropriate authorities of the decision to manage a wildland fire use burn. For burns within a fifteen mile radius of a population, the burner shall conduct public notification no later than one calendar day of the decision to manage the burn as a wildland fire use.

C. The burner shall conduct visual monitoring and shall document the results.

D. The burner shall complete and submit to the department a fire activity tracking form no later than two weeks following the end of the burn project.

E. The burner shall maintain all records of actions performed pursuant to the requirements of this section for a period of at least one year.

N.M. Code R. § 20.2.65.104

20.2.65.104 NMAC - N, 12/31/03