Outdoor Air Quality
Alternative Transportation
Automobiles are the single largest source
of air pollution in Boulder County (emission sources). That
means that each of us who drive automobiles contribute to the
problem.
Open
Burning / Burn Permit Application
Boulder County regulates the open burning of any material in
Boulder County. Unrestricted open burning of materials has
been determined to be detrimental to air quality in Colorado.
Wood Burning /
Home Heating Alternatives
Wood burning is a major contributor to the "brown cloud."
Boulder County encourages you to compare efficiencies and
costs of cleaner burning alternatives.
Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP)
Denver/Boulder Metro area air emissions impact not only
the air quality of the communities in which we live, but also the
surrounding wilderness.
Frequently Asked
Questions
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