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Township of West Milford, NJ
Passaic County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Council of the Township of West Milford 3-19-1986 by Ord. No. 1986-5. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Water — See Ch. 390.
Water and sewer service — See Ch. 394.
When a public water supply is made ready and available for connection, all owners of property within the declared "red-line" area shall cap and fill, so as to permanently destroy any water producing capacity of any well, whether for human consumption or not, located upon said premises within 30 days after such time as public water has been hooked up or 60 days of receipt of notice to hook into the public water supply, whichever occurs first.
The sealing of the well shall be done in compliance with all state and municipal laws.
There shall be no assessment against any of the properties required to cap wells, nor shall there be any assessment for connection with the public water supply.