Chapter 21.16
PRIVATE WELLS

Sections:

21.16.010    Private wells prohibited.

21.16.020    Exceptions.

21.16.030    Violations.

21.16.010 Private wells prohibited.

No person shall hereafter drill and install, or cause to be drilled, a private water well, as defined in Chapter 173-160 WAC, within the city of Fircrest except as allowed by Chapter 173-160 WAC. (Ord. 1032 § 1, 1993).

21.16.020 Exceptions.

This chapter shall not apply to the installation, digging or drilling of a water well by a municipal corporation within its own corporate borders. (Ord. 1032 § 1, 1993).

21.16.030 Violations.

Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Such person, firm or corporation shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day during any portion of which any violation of this chapter is committed, continued or permitted by such person, firm or corporation and shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $1,000, and each day such violation continues shall constitute a separate and distinct offense. (Ord. 1032 § 1, 1993).