§ 242-1. Outdoor wood-burning furnaces prohibited; term defined; exceptions.

A. 

Outdoor wood-burning furnaces are prohibited in the Town of Rocky Hill. For purposes of this chapter, "outdoor wood-burning furnace" means any accessory structure or appliance designed to be located outside living space ordinarily used for human habitation and designed to transfer or provide heat, via liquid or other means, through the burning of wood or solid waste, for heating spaces other than where such structure or appliance is located, any other structure or appliance on the premises, or for heating domestic, swimming pool, hot tub or Jacuzzi water. "Outdoor wood-burning furnace" does not include an outdoor fireplace, fire pit, wood-fired barbecue or chiminea.

B. 

The sale or use of any outdoor wood-burning furnace developed, manufactured, or marketed for sale to the public after the effective date of this chapter will be prohibited in the Town of Rocky Hill, unless such furnace is certified to be safe for public health and harmless to the environment, and effective for public and private use, by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the Connecticut State Department of Environmental Protection, and the Fire Marshal of the Town of Rocky Hill.