A.

The requirements of this section apply to all land uses and activities, except that these standards shall not apply to air pollution created during the construction of the principal use on a property, or by incidental traffic, parking, loading, maintenance, or agricultural operations.

B.

The emission, from all sources within any lot, of particulate matter containing a section diameter larger than 44 microns is prohibited.

C.

Emission of smoke or particulate matter of density equal to or greater than Number 2 on the Ringelmann Chart (U.S. Bureau of Mines) is prohibited at all times.

D.

Dust and other types of air pollution borne by the wind from such sources as storage areas, yards, and roads within the boundaries of any lot shall be kept to a minimum by appropriate landscaping, hard-surfacing, watering, or other acceptable means. This standard shall not apply to allowable agricultural uses within an agricultural zoning district.

E.

All uses shall comply with all applicable state and federal standards.

F.

The zoning administrator may require the owner or operator of any use, facility, or operation suspected of being in violation of this section to verify compliance at his, her, or its own expense.

(Ord. No. 16-07, 6-20-2016)