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2024-08-06
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Title 15 Huntington Beach Oil Code
The Charter
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Charter
Municipal Code
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General Provisions
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Administration and Personnel
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Revenue and Finance
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(Reserved)
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Business Licenses and Regulations
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(Reserved)
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Animals
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Health and Safety
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Public Peace, Morals and Welfare
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Vehicles and Traffic
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(Reserved)
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Streets and Sidewalks
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Public Property
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Water and Sewers
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Huntington Beach Oil Code
Ch 15.04
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 15.04.010
Title.
§ 15.04.020
Purpose.
§ 15.04.030
Administration.
§ 15.04.040
Oil Committee—Authorization and Duties.
§ 15.04.045
Subsidence Committee—Authorization and Duties.
§ 15.04.050
Right of Entry.
§ 15.04.060
Operator's Agent.
§ 15.04.070
Well Acquisition Notice.
§ 15.04.080
Transfer of Operator.
§ 15.04.090
Inspections.
Ch 15.08
DEFINITIONS
§ 15.08.010
Definitions.
Ch 15.12
PERMITS AND FEES
§ 15.12.010
Permit Required.
§ 15.12.020
Drilling or Redrilling Permit.
§ 15.12.030
Renewal of Annual Permits.
§ 15.12.040
Annual Permit—Additional Requirements.
§ 15.12.050
Wastewater Annual Permit.
§ 15.12.060
Reworking Permit.
§ 15.12.070
Activation Permit.
§ 15.12.080
Other Permits.
§ 15.12.090
Encroachment Permit.
§ 15.12.100
Fees Set by Resolution—Fee Payment Date.
§ 15.12.110
Permit Procedure.
§ 15.12.120
Permit Utilization.
§ 15.12.130
Additional Permits.
§ 15.12.140
Persons Liable for Fees.
§ 15.12.150
Penalty for Delinquency.
§ 15.12.160
Grounds for Suspension or Revocation.
§ 15.12.170
Effect of Suspension or Revocation of Permit.
Ch 15.16
INSURANCE
§ 15.16.010
Type of Insurance.
§ 15.16.020
Insurance Amount.
Ch 15.20
DRILLING, OPERATION AND SAFETY REGULATIONS
§ 15.20.010
Derricks.
§ 15.20.020
Inspection.
§ 15.20.030
Well Setbacks.
§ 15.20.040
Lights.
§ 15.20.050
Identification Signs.
§ 15.20.060
"No Smoking" Signs.
§ 15.20.070
Waste Removal.
§ 15.20.080
Unlined Sumps.
§ 15.20.085
Lined Sumps.
§ 15.20.090
Private Roads and Drill Sites.
§ 15.20.100
Oil Operations—Location—Time.
§ 15.20.110
Well Servicing Hours.
§ 15.20.120
Wellhead Safety Equipment.
§ 15.20.130
Blowout Prevention.
§ 15.20.135
Belt Guards Required.
§ 15.20.140
Cellars.
§ 15.20.150
Fence Permit Required.
§ 15.20.160
Fences.
§ 15.20.165
Temporary Fences.
§ 15.20.170
Masonry Wall Specifications.
§ 15.20.180
Gate Specifications.
§ 15.20.190
Operation of Oil Field Recovery Heaters.
§ 15.20.200
Notification of Installation.
§ 15.20.210
Installation.
§ 15.20.220
Soundproofing.
§ 15.20.225
Pumping Units.
§ 15.20.230
Muffling Exhaust.
§ 15.20.240
Public Nuisance Declared.
§ 15.20.250
Fire Prevention—Sources of Ignition.
§ 15.20.260
Oil Storage Tanks.
§ 15.20.270
Tank Setbacks.
§ 15.20.280
Setbacks—General.
§ 15.20.290
Removal of Portable Pulling Masts and Gin Poles.
§ 15.20.300
Pipelines.
§ 15.20.310
Storage of Equipment.
§ 15.20.320
Plot Plan of Pipeline Locations.
§ 15.20.350
Emergency Actions.
§ 15.20.400
Noise Control.
Ch 15.22
SCREENING AND LANDSCAPING
§ 15.22.010
Screening—Developed Areas.
§ 15.22.020
Screening—Drilling, Redrilling and Activation.
§ 15.22.030
Screening Setbacks.
§ 15.22.040
Landscaping for Developed Areas—Drilling and Activation.
§ 15.22.045
Landscape Irrigation.
§ 15.22.050
Landscaping—Minimum Area.
§ 15.22.060
Landscaping—Minimum Requirements.
Ch 15.24
CLEANUP AND MAINTENANCE
§ 15.24.010
Cleanup After Well Servicing.
§ 15.24.020
Oil Spill Plans Required.
§ 15.24.030
Cleanup After Spills, Leaks and Malfunctions.
§ 15.24.040
Releasing of Fluids.
§ 15.24.050
Freedom From Debris.
§ 15.24.060
Painting.
§ 15.24.070
Gas Emission or Burning Prohibited.
§ 15.24.080
Performance of Maintenance and Repair.
Ch 15.28
WASTEWATER SYSTEM
§ 15.28.010
Wastewater System.
§ 15.28.020
Sewer Connection Permit—Application Fee.
§ 15.28.030
Contents of Application—Property Description.
§ 15.28.040
Damages.
§ 15.28.050
Discharge Line.
§ 15.28.060
Rules for Laying Drainpipe to Sanitary Sewer.
Ch 15.32
NONPRODUCING AND IDLE WELLS
§ 15.32.010
Production Report—Filing Dates.
§ 15.32.020
Production Report—Failure.
§ 15.32.030
Production Report—False.
§ 15.32.035
Production Standards.
§ 15.32.050
Idle Wells.
§ 15.32.060
Site Restoration—Procedure.
§ 15.32.085
Abandonment.
§ 15.32.090
Abandonment Requirements—Development or Redevelopment.
§ 15.32.100
Abandonment Procedures.
Ch 15.36
NUISANCE OIL WELLS AND SITES
§ 15.36.010
Notice and Hearing.
§ 15.36.020
Work—Costs Report—Hearing on Assessment.
§ 15.36.030
Notice of Lien Filed to Pay Assessment.
§ 15.36.040
Additional Remedies.
Ch 15.40
ACTIVATION OF IDLE WELLS
§ 15.40.010
Activation Permit Required.
§ 15.40.020
Application and Fee.
§ 15.40.030
Action by Fire Chief and Director of Community Development.
§ 15.40.040
Expiration of Permit.
§ 15.40.050
Test Permit.
§ 15.40.060
Cease and Desist Order.
Ch 15.50
CONSOLIDATION PROJECTS
§ 15.50.010
Purpose.
§ 15.50.020
Abandonments.
§ 15.50.030
Interior Ground Surfaces.
§ 15.50.040
Noise Standards.
§ 15.50.050
Brine Water.
§ 15.50.060
Drilling Rigs.
§ 15.50.070
Service Rigs.
§ 15.50.080
Storage Tanks.
§ 15.50.090
Oil Transportation.
§ 15.50.100
Fire Protection Requirements.
§ 15.50.110
Additional Requirements.
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Buildings and Construction
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(Reserved)
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Zoning Code
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Zoning Code—General Provisions
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Zoning Code—Base Districts
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Zoning Code—Overlay Districts
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Zoning Code—Provisions Applying in All or Several Districts
Ttl 24
Zoning Code—Administration
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Zoning Code—Subdivisions
Statutory References
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Statutory References for California Cities
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Ordinance List and Disposition Table
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Title 15
Huntington Beach Oil Code
Chapter 15.04
GENERAL PROVISIONS
chevron_right
§ 15.04.010
Title.
chevron_right
§ 15.04.020
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 15.04.030
Administration.
chevron_right
§ 15.04.040
Oil Committee—Authorization and Duties.
chevron_right
§ 15.04.045
Subsidence Committee—Authorization and Duties.
chevron_right
§ 15.04.050
Right of Entry.
chevron_right
§ 15.04.060
Operator's Agent.
chevron_right
§ 15.04.070
Well Acquisition Notice.
chevron_right
§ 15.04.080
Transfer of Operator.
chevron_right
§ 15.04.090
Inspections.
chevron_right
Chapter 15.08
DEFINITIONS
chevron_right
§ 15.08.010
Definitions.
chevron_right
Chapter 15.12
PERMITS AND FEES
chevron_right
§ 15.12.010
Permit Required.
chevron_right
§ 15.12.020
Drilling or Redrilling Permit.
chevron_right
§ 15.12.030
Renewal of Annual Permits.
chevron_right
§ 15.12.040
Annual Permit—Additional Requirements.
chevron_right
§ 15.12.050
Wastewater Annual Permit.
chevron_right
§ 15.12.060
Reworking Permit.
chevron_right
§ 15.12.070
Activation Permit.
chevron_right
§ 15.12.080
Other Permits.
chevron_right
§ 15.12.090
Encroachment Permit.
chevron_right
§ 15.12.100
Fees Set by Resolution—Fee Payment Date.
chevron_right
§ 15.12.110
Permit Procedure.
chevron_right
§ 15.12.120
Permit Utilization.
chevron_right
§ 15.12.130
Additional Permits.
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§ 15.12.140
Persons Liable for Fees.
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§ 15.12.150
Penalty for Delinquency.
chevron_right
§ 15.12.160
Grounds for Suspension or Revocation.
chevron_right
§ 15.12.170
Effect of Suspension or Revocation of Permit.
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Chapter 15.16
INSURANCE
chevron_right
§ 15.16.010
Type of Insurance.
chevron_right
§ 15.16.020
Insurance Amount.
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Chapter 15.20
DRILLING, OPERATION AND SAFETY REGULATIONS
chevron_right
§ 15.20.010
Derricks.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.020
Inspection.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.030
Well Setbacks.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.040
Lights.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.050
Identification Signs.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.060
"No Smoking" Signs.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.070
Waste Removal.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.080
Unlined Sumps.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.085
Lined Sumps.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.090
Private Roads and Drill Sites.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.100
Oil Operations—Location—Time.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.110
Well Servicing Hours.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.120
Wellhead Safety Equipment.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.130
Blowout Prevention.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.135
Belt Guards Required.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.140
Cellars.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.150
Fence Permit Required.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.160
Fences.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.165
Temporary Fences.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.170
Masonry Wall Specifications.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.180
Gate Specifications.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.190
Operation of Oil Field Recovery Heaters.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.200
Notification of Installation.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.210
Installation.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.220
Soundproofing.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.225
Pumping Units.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.230
Muffling Exhaust.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.240
Public Nuisance Declared.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.250
Fire Prevention—Sources of Ignition.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.260
Oil Storage Tanks.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.270
Tank Setbacks.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.280
Setbacks—General.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.290
Removal of Portable Pulling Masts and Gin Poles.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.300
Pipelines.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.310
Storage of Equipment.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.320
Plot Plan of Pipeline Locations.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.350
Emergency Actions.
chevron_right
§ 15.20.400
Noise Control.
chevron_right
Chapter 15.22
SCREENING AND LANDSCAPING
chevron_right
§ 15.22.010
Screening—Developed Areas.
chevron_right
§ 15.22.020
Screening—Drilling, Redrilling and Activation.
chevron_right
§ 15.22.030
Screening Setbacks.
chevron_right
§ 15.22.040
Landscaping for Developed Areas—Drilling and Activation.
chevron_right
§ 15.22.045
Landscape Irrigation.
chevron_right
§ 15.22.050
Landscaping—Minimum Area.
chevron_right
§ 15.22.060
Landscaping—Minimum Requirements.
chevron_right
Chapter 15.24
CLEANUP AND MAINTENANCE
chevron_right
§ 15.24.010
Cleanup After Well Servicing.
chevron_right
§ 15.24.020
Oil Spill Plans Required.
chevron_right
§ 15.24.030
Cleanup After Spills, Leaks and Malfunctions.
chevron_right
§ 15.24.040
Releasing of Fluids.
chevron_right
§ 15.24.050
Freedom From Debris.
chevron_right
§ 15.24.060
Painting.
chevron_right
§ 15.24.070
Gas Emission or Burning Prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 15.24.080
Performance of Maintenance and Repair.
chevron_right
Chapter 15.28
WASTEWATER SYSTEM
chevron_right
§ 15.28.010
Wastewater System.
chevron_right
§ 15.28.020
Sewer Connection Permit—Application Fee.
chevron_right
§ 15.28.030
Contents of Application—Property Description.
chevron_right
§ 15.28.040
Damages.
chevron_right
§ 15.28.050
Discharge Line.
chevron_right
§ 15.28.060
Rules for Laying Drainpipe to Sanitary Sewer.
chevron_right
Chapter 15.32
NONPRODUCING AND IDLE WELLS
chevron_right
§ 15.32.010
Production Report—Filing Dates.
chevron_right
§ 15.32.020
Production Report—Failure.
chevron_right
§ 15.32.030
Production Report—False.
chevron_right
§ 15.32.035
Production Standards.
chevron_right
§ 15.32.050
Idle Wells.
chevron_right
§ 15.32.060
Site Restoration—Procedure.
chevron_right
§ 15.32.085
Abandonment.
chevron_right
§ 15.32.090
Abandonment Requirements—Development or Redevelopment.
chevron_right
§ 15.32.100
Abandonment Procedures.
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Chapter 15.36
NUISANCE OIL WELLS AND SITES
chevron_right
§ 15.36.010
Notice and Hearing.
chevron_right
§ 15.36.020
Work—Costs Report—Hearing on Assessment.
chevron_right
§ 15.36.030
Notice of Lien Filed to Pay Assessment.
chevron_right
§ 15.36.040
Additional Remedies.
chevron_right
Chapter 15.40
ACTIVATION OF IDLE WELLS
chevron_right
§ 15.40.010
Activation Permit Required.
chevron_right
§ 15.40.020
Application and Fee.
chevron_right
§ 15.40.030
Action by Fire Chief and Director of Community Development.
chevron_right
§ 15.40.040
Expiration of Permit.
chevron_right
§ 15.40.050
Test Permit.
chevron_right
§ 15.40.060
Cease and Desist Order.
chevron_right
Chapter 15.50
CONSOLIDATION PROJECTS
chevron_right
§ 15.50.010
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 15.50.020
Abandonments.
chevron_right
§ 15.50.030
Interior Ground Surfaces.
chevron_right
§ 15.50.040
Noise Standards.
chevron_right
§ 15.50.050
Brine Water.
chevron_right
§ 15.50.060
Drilling Rigs.
chevron_right
§ 15.50.070
Service Rigs.
chevron_right
§ 15.50.080
Storage Tanks.
chevron_right
§ 15.50.090
Oil Transportation.
chevron_right
§ 15.50.100
Fire Protection Requirements.
chevron_right
§ 15.50.110
Additional Requirements.
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