No person, firm, corporation or partnership within the city
limits shall through any action create or through inaction allow any
of the following to occur:
(1)
The existence of any of the pollution hazards covered in subparagraphs
(A) through (E) of rule 290.41(c)(1) adopted by the Texas Commission
on Environmental Quality, or any facilities that might create a danger
of pollution to the water to be produced from a public water supply
well;
(2)
Any tile or concrete sanitary sewer, sewerage appurtenance, septic
tank, storm sewer, or cemetery within 50 feet of a public water supply
well;
(3)
Any septic tank perforated drainfield, areas irrigated by low dosage,
low angle spray on-site sewage facilities, absorption bed, evapotranspiration
bed, improperly constructed water well, or underground petroleum and
chemical storage tank or liquid transmission pipeline within 150 feet
of a public water supply well; or
(4)
Livestock in pastures within 50 feet of a public water supply well.
(Ordinance 10-07, sec. 1.01, adopted 10/16/2007)
Any person who shall violate any of the provision of this article or who shall fail to comply with any of the provisions of this article shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and may be fined in an amount in accordance with the general penalty provided in section 1.01.009 of this code. Each day a violation of this article shall occur or continue shall constitute a separate offense.
(Ordinance 10-07, sec. 1.02, adopted 10/16/2007; Ordinance adopting 2018 Code)
