[1987 Revision]
a.
No building permit for any proposed new residence or other building requiring the installation of a water supply system may be issued in the township until the Board of Health shall have certified that the proposed water system will comply with the requirements of the Act and any regulations promulgated thereunder.
b.
No building permit for any proposed addition to a structure on a lot currently serviced by an existing individual water supply system (well) may be issued in the Township until the Board of Health shall have certified compliance with the requirement of this ordinance.
[Ord. #BH:102,[1] 5-16-2019, added]
1.
Wells must be located a minimum distance of 20 feet from a structure and any addition to a structure.
2.
If an existing well is located less that a distance of 20 feet from an existing structure, the addition may not reduce the distance between the existing structure and the existing well.
c.
Every application for certification by the Board of Health shall be in writing and shall include appropriate engineering information and dates and must be supported by a signed statement by a duly qualified person that the proposed water system is in compliance with the Act and regulations thereunder.
d.
Any water system installed in violation of the provisions of the Act is declared to be a nuisance subject to abatement by court order, and any person or corporation installing a water supply system without complying with the Act, regulations thereunder or the terms and conditions of any application as approved by the Board of Health shall be subject to a penalty for each offense, and such person may be required to cease all work upon such system forthwith.
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also redesignated former Subsections b and c as Subsections c and d, respectively.