(A) All equipment and materials used in the drilling of wells for the discovery of oil, gas, petroleum and hydrocarbons shall be modern and shall be kept in good working condition at all times. All equipment, materials and operations shall conform to the provisions of Public Act 61 of 1939 (M.C.L.A. §§ 319.101 et seq., M.S.A. §§ 13.139(1) et seq.) and the regulations promulgated thereunder.
(B) No tanks or other facility for the storage of oil, gas, petroleum or hydrocarbons produced from any well within the village limits of the village shall be kept, erected or maintained within the village limits of the village except in areas zoned as an M-2 District and shall be connected to any well by pipes or pipelines by the nearest possible route.
(C) All tanks for the storage of oil permitted to be installed in M-2 Districts shall be located in a pit and encircled by an embankment and fire wall with a capacity of 1-1/2 times the capacity of the tank. No tank shall be located nearer than 300 feet from any building or industrial structure. There shall be no loading of oils or other fluids on the public right-of-way with the village, nor shall there be any loading sites within 300 feet from any building or structure.
(D) All pipes or pipelines leading to or from a well location shall be of welded steel construction and shall be buried underground to a minimum depth of 36 inches below the normal surface of the ground and before a pipeline is laid in, down or along a street, the person or company laying the line shall deposit with the Village Treasurer the sum of $.30 per foot for the laying of the line, and in the construction of the lines, the permittee shall pay to the village all damages sustained by it by reason of the construction of the lines and the repair of any streets crossed by or extending along the pipelines in an amount sufficient to place the village property in the same condition as prior to the laying of the lines and shall pay to the village any and all damages incident to the taking up or repairing of the lines thereafter. No concrete or asphalt paving shall be cut or disturbed unless absolutely necessary, and then only under supervision of the village. The permittee shall be required to replace and repair the paving at his or her own expense and under the supervision of the Superintendent of Public Works of the Village.
(E) No rigs or heavy machinery used in connection with the drilling or operation of wells in the village shall be moved over the village streets from one location to another without obtaining a permit therefore, which permit shall set forth the streets which may be used for that purpose, and the same shall be transported under the supervision of the Superintendent of Public Works.
(1992 Code, § 18.006) (Ord. 9-88, passed - - 1988) Penalty, see § 112.99