(A) Property located within Zones 1 and 2 proposed for new construction or expansion of existing facilities shall prepare and submit a description of said construction or expansion and the new or expanded use of the property. The site description shall be submitted to the Zoning Administrator for review and either approval, disapproval or approval with conditions. The Zoning Administrator may solicit comments from the County Health Department and the applicable water utility on the site and development plan.
(B) In reviewing the site and land use description, the Zoning Administrator shall assess whether the site and proposed land use:
(1) Will prevent potential ground water contaminants associated with human activity from interfering with each community public water supply system’s ability to produce drinking water that meets all applicable federal and state drinking water standards after undergoing conventional ground water treatment, as employed by the public water supply system. These treatment processes include, but are not limited to, aeration, detention, pressure filtration and disinfection.
(2) Will not unreasonably endanger the quality of ground water in a designated wellhead protection area. An unreasonable risk includes, but is not limited to, the inappropriate storage, handling, use and/or production of metals, inorganic compounds, volatile organic compounds, semi-volatile organic compounds or other substances listed at 40 C.F.R. part 355, or defined at Ch. 4 of the County Code, “Hazardous Material Emergencies”, (10-4-4-1) within a wellhead protection area; and
(3) The site complies with the standards and prohibitions listed in § 156.088 of this chapter.
(Ord. 2002-05, passed 12-30-2002, § 5.7)