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Let your voice be heard!
If you feel you have been affected by smoke from grass seed field burning, it's time to let your voice be heard! Call these numbers each time you are affected:

The Idaho Department of Agriculture Smoke Complaint Line
1-800-345-1007

The Environmental Protection Agency/Region 10
1-800-424-4372

Idaho Governor James Risch
1-208-334-2100

And always contact your local physician if you feel your health has been impacted.

Press Releases and Other Documents

Press Coverage

»	Agreement Reached on New Statute and Rule for Field Burning in Idaho
»	Court Faults EPA Approval of Field Burning in Idaho
»	SAFE Lawsuits Calling for Cleaner Air in Idaho Heading to Federal Court
»	State Smoke Management Officials Hold Meeting Closed to the Public on December 6-7, 2005 to Evaluate Burn Season
»	Groups File Opening Brief in Challenge to Idaho Field Burning
»	Lawsuit Filed Against EPA for Allowing Field Burning in Idaho
»	Safe Air For Everyone Challenges U.S. EPA's Federal Implementation Plan Governing Agricultural Burning on the Coeur d'Alene Indian Reservation
»	Local Citizens Seek to Halt Harmful Field Burning in Northern Idaho
»	SAFE petitons US Supreme Court to overturn 9th circuit court decision
»	Lawsuit charges Pat Takasugi, Director of Idaho Dept of Agriculture, broke the law.
»	Clean Air Group to Document Injuries During 2003 Burn Season
»	Clean Air Act notice of intent to sue issued to Rathdrum growers
»	Final 60 day notice letter
»	Field Burners Propose Special Protection from Liability for their Pollution
»	Supreme Court Decision Means Grass Burning Possible Next Week
»	Safe Opens Rathdrum Field Office To Monitor Burning
»	Clark Fork Council joins grass burning foes
»	Safe Air For Everyone media statement Regarding Judge Edward Lodge's ruling
»	SAFE sues grass residue burners
»	Safe announces plan to bring lawsuit to halt grass seed field burning
»	Kootenai County Physicians Join Call For Field Burning Ban
»	Stop grass seed field burning to protect public health
»	State associations to join effort
»	SAFE mounts legislative and legal action
»	Organization formed to halt grass field burning in North Idaho

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»	Farmers burn fields, renew controversy // The Spokesman-Review
»	Judge orders field burning restrictions // The Spokesman-Review
»	Rathdrum burning begins under close watch // The Spokesman-Review
»	Growers' claims dismissed // The Spokesman-Review
»	Frustration rises along with smoke // The Spokesman-Review

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