§ 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

§ 21.12.040 PETROLEUM DISCHARGE INTO STREETS, DRAINS, CANALS.

   No person shall permit or cause to be permitted the discharge of any liquid containing crude petroleum or its products into or upon any street, highway, drainage canal or ditch, storm drain or flood control channel.

('86 Code, § 21.12.040) (Ord. 3173, passed - - ) Penalty, see § 1.12.010

§ 21.12.050 OIL ON GROUND NEAR WELLS AND CORE HOLES.

   No person shall permit or cause to be permitted any oil, waste oil, refuse or waste material to be on the surface of the ground under, around or near any oil well or temporary geological exploratory core hole, pump boiler, oil storage tank or building except within an oil sump or tank.

('86 Code, § 21.12.050) (Ord. 3173, passed - - ) Penalty, see § 1.12.010

§ 21.12.060 AREA TO BE MAINTAINED RUBBISH FREE.

   All land within 25 feet of any oil well or temporary geological exploratory core hole, flammable liquid tank or other appurtenance to any such well or temporary geological exploratory core hole shall be at all times kept free and clear of dry weeds, grass, rubbish or other combustible material. When, in the opinion of the Chief of the Fire Department, this distance is not sufficient to provide reasonable fire safety, a greater distance may be required which shall not exceed the height of a derrick or greatest dimension of a tank.

('86 Code, § 21.12.060) (Ord. 3173, passed - - ) Penalty, see § 1.12.010