Open burning of yard waste will be allowed in East Peoria Oct. 15 through Nov. 30.
Residents may only burn dry leaves and landscape waste. Only dry material should be burned in order to produce as little smoke as possible.
Burning may occur only during daylight hours on non-windy days.
The material being burned must be in small piles.
The burn must be supervised at all times by a responsible adult.
The fire must be completely extinguished when finished.
A water source must be nearby.
Residents are asked to check with their neighbors prior to burning brush in case they have health problems that might be affected by smoke, so that an appropriate time to burn can be arranged.
For complete rules, visit the city’s Web site at www.cityofeastpeoria.com, or call 698-4700.
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Open burning of yard waste will be allowed in East Peoria Oct. 15 through Nov. 30.
Residents may only burn dry leaves and landscape waste. Only dry material should be burned in order to produce as little smoke as possible.
Burning may occur only during daylight hours on non-windy days.
The material being burned must be in small piles.
The burn must be supervised at all times by a responsible adult.
The fire must be completely extinguished when finished.
A water source must be nearby.
Residents are asked to check with their neighbors prior to burning brush in case they have health problems that might be affected by smoke, so that an appropriate time to burn can be arranged.
For complete rules, visit the city’s Web site at www.cityofeastpeoria.com, or call 698-4700.
