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Updates to Maricopa County's Fugitive Dust Control Rules - July 28, 2004

This update from Al Brown, Director of the Maricopa County Environmental Services Department, outlines recent changes to Rule 310 related to fugitive dust control applicable to various dust-generating operations. Key areas include land clearing, earthmoving, and construction activities. The revisions involve updating application forms, guidance, and inspector training programs while addressing enforcement statistics and penalties collected. Future tasks include reviewing program workload and guidelines for vacant lots, unpaved areas, and ensuring compliance with evolving regulations.

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Updates to Maricopa County's Fugitive Dust Control Rules - July 28, 2004

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  1. U p d a t e O n M a r i c o p a C o u n t y ’ s F u g i t i v e D u s t C o n t r o l R u l e s July 28, 2004 By Al Brown, Director Maricopa County Environmental Services Department

  2. Recent Changes to Rule 310 Rule 310 applies to dust generating operations: Land Clearing Earthmoving Weed Abatement Construction Demolition Bulk Material Handling Storage/Transporting Equipment Vehicle Use Operation Of Outdoor Equipment Unpaved Parking Lots

  3. Rule 310 Work in Progress • Revising earthmoving application forms • Revising Rule 310 guidance • Enforcement • Review and update stationary source inspector training for fugitive dust sources

  4. Enforcement Statistics • Enhanced enforcement began May 2000 • 915 NOVs resulting in penalties • $1,642,345 in penalties collected

  5. Future Tasks • Manpower and Resources • Review program workload • Identify funding sources • Revise Rule 280 Fees • Prepare a timeline to acquire additional staff

  6. Enforcement: Develop proactive vacant lot/open area inspection program • Note: Law enforcement has a role to address property crime once lot is brought into compliance.

  7. Future Rule Changes • Revise Rule 310.01Fugitive Dust from Open Areas, Vacant Lots, Unpaved Parking Lots and Unpaved Roads • Revise Rule 316 Non-metallic Mineral Processing • Develop new rule for brick and clay product manufacturing • Stakeholder process may recommend future changes to Rule 310 Fugitive Dust

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