CHAPTER 21.12: FIRE PREVENTION
Section
   21.12.010   Minimum distances for exploratory core holes
   21.12.020   Minimum distances for oil well drilling
   21.12.030   Distance from sources of ignition to wells and core holes
   21.12.040   Petroleum discharge into streets, drains, canals
   21.12.050   Oil on ground near wells and core holes
   21.12.060   Area to be maintained rubbish free
   21.12.070   Blow-out protection equipment required
   21.12.080   Information to be posted at site
   21.12.090   Fireproof soundproofing materials
   21.12.100   Smoking at drill sites prohibited
   21.12.110   Fire extinguishers required
   21.12.120   Precautions to be taken upon finding oil, gas
§ 21.12.010 MINIMUM DISTANCES FOR EXPLORATORY CORE HOLES.
   No temporary geological exploratory core hole shall be drilled within the minimum distances specified below from the following:
   (A)   Minimum distance from any street, highway or nearest rail of railway, 25 feet.
   (B)   Minimum distance from exit of any building, 50 feet.
   (C)   Minimum distance from exit at any school, hospital, sanitarium, day nursery or place of public assemblage, 100 feet.
('86 Code, § 21.12.010) (Ord. 3173, passed - - )
§ 21.12.020 MINIMUM DISTANCES FOR OIL WELL DRILLING.
   No oil well shall be drilled within the minimum distances specified below from the following:
   (A)   Minimum distance from any street, highway or nearest rail of railway, 75 feet.
   (B)   Minimum distance from exit of any building, 100 feet.
   (C)   Minimum distance from exit at any school, hospital, sanitarium, day nursery, or place of public assemblage, 300 feet.
('86 Code, § 21.12.020) (Ord. 3173, passed - - ) Penalty, see § 1.12.010
§ 21.12.030 DISTANCE FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION TO WELLS AND CORE HOLES.
   No storage tank or boiler, fired heater, open flame device or other source of ignition shall be located nearer than 25 feet to any oil well or temporary geological exploratory core hole. Engines used in the drilling, production and servicing of oil wells are exempt from the above provision.
('86 Code, § 21.12.030) (Ord. 3173, passed - - ) Penalty, see § 1.12.010
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