Residential Wood Combustion and Wood Stove Guidance and Technical Documents
The Burn Wise Program ran from 2009 to 2025. The website serves as a historic record; EPA is no longer updating program content as of October 30, 2025.
The following documents are resources for air quality regulators.
- Guidance Document for Residential Wood Combustion Emission Control Measures, EPA-450/2-89-015 (pdf)
- Guidance for Quantifying and Using Emission Reductions from Voluntary Woodstove Changeout Programs in State Implementation Plans (pdf)
- Technical Information Document for Residential Wood Combustion Best Available Control Measures, EPA-45/2-92-002 (pdf)
- Guidance on Using SEPs to Implement Changeout Programs (pdf)