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2004. How the year went. Common Problems. FAQ sheet developed Available on the Smoke Management Web Page. Calendar Year. The SMP follows the calendar year. ID numbers start with year they have been registered in. SMP Levels. Pick a level for your project and stick with it
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2004 How the year went
Common Problems FAQ sheet developed Available on the Smoke Management Web Page
Calendar Year • The SMP follows the calendar year. • ID numbers start with year they have been registered in
SMP Levels • Pick a level for your project and stick with it • Anticipate your needs • A project gets registered once and follows the requirements of that level at all times
Notification/Cancellation • Burn Boss or someone else familiar with project should do the notification • Share information with others in the office • Keep burn file up to date so others in office can retrieve information • Train office/admin staff to help with notification/cancellation
Notification • Remember the 10am one business day prior deadline
Notification • Notify for up to 7 consecutive days – NOT 7 random days
Alternatives to Burning • Why you are not burning
Waiver • Keep a copy of the individual or statewide waiver that you are using in the burn folder and brief others involved with the project on the use of the waiver • Fax/email in daily waiver requirements
Wildfire • Follow the ICS-209 guidelines posted on the SW Fire Operations website for supplemental information needed for smoke management • Brief resources from outside the SW on this • If you are waiting to declare a fire out send an email or phone with information
Wildfire Use • Notify and register once fire reaches 10 acres • Notify daily with fire’s progress until it reaches 100 acres
Tracking • Send in a tracking form for each ID number whether you were able to burn or not • One tracking form per burn • Due by the end of the calendar year
Contacting Smoke Management • Address all correspondence to Smoke Management • Use the smoke phone line • 505-955-8038
Using the On-line Forms • If you get an error message you don’t understand – please call • Entering data into a “live” database
Instructions • Read the Instructions • Read the Instructions • Read the Instructions • Read the Instructions • Read the Instructions • Read the Instructions • Read the Instructions • Read the Instructions
Pat on the Back • Overall everyone did really well adjusting the new system so give yourselves a pat on the back