Except as hereinafter provided, persons burning
solid or liquid fuel whose products of combustion are discharged into
the open air from a stack or chimney shall submit to the Director
of Air Pollution Control information for each such stack or chimney
relating to place, type of fuel burned, heat of fuel burned, quantity
of fuel burned per hour, description of combustion equipment, usual
period of operation, height and size of outlet, description of dust-removal
equipment and such other and pertinent information as may be requested,
on forms provided for that purpose by the Director of Air Pollution
Control. The application forms shall also require submission of name,
address and telephone number of the persons responsible for day-to-day
operation and also of the persons responsible for maintenance of any
such equipment. Any change in the name, address or telephone number
of such person or persons shall be reported within 10 days of the
occurrence of such change to the Director of Air Pollution Control.
The information required by §
94-20 shall be submitted to the Director of Air Pollution Control within 90 days after either new installations are placed into service or existing installations are altered.
Nothing herein shall be construed as relieving any person from the
requirements of the Building Code of the City. From time to time,
additional reports concerning these items may be requested by the
Director of Air Pollution Control.
The provisions of this article shall not apply
to equipment designed for use in which the heat content of the fuel
burned is not more than 1,000,000 British thermal units per hour,
except that equipment designed for use of or actually using No. 5
or 6 fuel oil or coal shall comply with the provisions of this article.