[R.O. 1966 C.S. § 3:1-20]
a. INCINERATOR MULTIPLE CHAMBER INCINERATOR NEW INCINERATOR SINGLE FLUE-FED INCINERATOR
Definitions. As used in this Article:
Shall mean any device, apparatus, equipment or structure for destroying, reducing, or salvaging by fire any material or substance including but not limited to refuse, garbage and trade waste.
Shall mean an incinerator with two or more refractory-lined combustion chambers in series physically separated by refractory walls, interconnected by gas passages and employing adequate design parameters necessary for maximum combustion of waste materials.
Shall mean an incinerator purchased or constructed after the effective date of this chapter.
Shall mean an incinerator provided with a single flue which serves as both the charging chute and the flue to transport products.
b.
Construction Standards.
1.
No person shall construct, install, use or cause to be used an existing incinerator unless such incinerator is of the multiple chamber type or of a type approved by the Agency as being equally effective for the purpose of air pollution control.
2.
No person shall construct, install, use or cause to be used any new single flue-fed incinerator.
c.
Smoke.
1.
No person shall cause, suffer, allow or permit smoke from any incinerator the shade or appearance of which is darker than No. 1 on the Ringelmann Smoke Chart, or greater than 20% opacity, exclusive of water vapor, to be emitted into the open air.
2.
The provisions of paragraph 1 shall not apply to smoke emitted during the building of a new fire, the shade or appearance of which is not greater than No. 2 on the Ringelmann Smoke Chart or greater than 40% opacity, exclusive of water vapor, for a period of three consecutive minutes.
3.
The provisions of paragraphs 1 and 2 shall not apply to smoke which is visible for a period not longer than one minute in a thrity-minute period.
d.
Odors. No person shall construct, install, use, or cause to be used any incinerator which will result in odors being detectable by sense of smell in any area of human use or occupancy.
e.
Unburned Waste and Ash. No person shall cause, suffer, allow or permit the emission of particles of unburned waste or ash from any incinerator which is individually large enough to be visible while suspended in the atmosphere.