As used in this chapter, all blasting material, components,
and operations shall be as defined by the International Fire Code
as adopted by Towamencin Township, Chapter 211 of The Pennsylvania
Code, 25 Pa Code § 211.1 et seq., and all other applicable
federal, state, and local regulations.
An appeal of a denial by the Office of the Fire Marshal or Code
Enforcement Department for a blasting permit shall be taken to the
Board of Supervisors. A request for appeal shall be in writing to
the Township Manager and shall be heard before the Board of Supervisors
during a public meeting.
Any person or persons, firm or corporation violating any of
the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to a fine not to exceed
$1,000 and the costs of prosecution, through the issuance of a summary
citation. In default of the payment of any fine or penalty imposed
by any District Justice under the provisions of this chapter, the
person, persons, firm or corporation so violating may be committed
to the Montgomery County Prison for a period to be determined by the
District Justice, not to exceed 30 days.