Wisconsin Outdoor Wood Boiler Laws

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Wisconsin outdoor wood boiler laws.

The model ordinance is for municipalities to use for regulating outdoor burning open burning and burning of refuse. The state does not regulate outdoor wood boilers owbs. The suggestions below are based on information from a variety of sources including the wisconsin department of health services dhs and u s. Don looks forward to taking care of all of your outdoor furnace parts and excavating needs.

Questions regarding the boilers and pressure vessels code can be sent to dspssbboilertech wi gov. However there is a potential for problems if the owb is improperly designed installed or operated. Local ordinances regulating outdoor wood boilers and residential wood smoke in wisconsin. The state does not regulate outdoor wood boilers owbs.

The prices you see for all models on the site are the msrp prices. Local health departments have the authority to address public health hazards and health nuisances under wis. Environmental protection agency epa and may help reduce pollution exposure complaints. Thanks for visiting wisconsin outdoor boilers.

The suggestions below are based on information from a variety of sources including the wisconsin department of health services dhs and u s. Please make sure to give don a call for special pricing on all of the models you see on the site today. Recommendations for outdoor wood boiler operators. Vented wall furnaces shall not be equipped with duct extensions beyond the vertical and horizontal limits of the enclosure unless listed.

Wisconsin department of natural resources has an outdoor wood boiler webpage that includes basic information on the device health effects complaint advice and a model ordinance. The owb concept has features attractive to the homeowner. Boilers are exempt from wisconsin s wood heating regulations and the state is currently trying to pass a bill 2015 assembly bill 25 that will prohibit the epa s new regulations for all wood heaters. In addition the state assesses a 30 fee on the sale of every wood burning device to fund education and enforcement of wood burning device rules.

Outdoor wood boilers owbs are an increasingly popular form of residential heating furnace in wisconsin. Sps 323 04 2 c c vented wall furnaces. Boiler repairers are registered and boiler inspectors are certified. For more information about legal and illegal burning see know before you burn and outdoor wood boilers.

If the burn is prohibited by state regulations file a complaint with the dnr waste materials management program complaints coordinator. Vented wall furnaces shall be located to prevent the restriction of air circulation by doors projections or other openings.