9-13-32: SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:
   A.   Precautions For Protection Of Public: Persons drilling, operating, or maintaining a well shall use all necessary care and take all precautions which are reasonably necessary under the circumstances to protect the public.
   B.   Compliance With Chapter; Minimum Requirements: Provisions of this chapter shall be deemed to be the minimum requirements for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety, and welfare; compliance with the terms hereof shall not be deemed to relieve any person of any additional duty imposed by law.
   C.   Sign Required: A sign measuring twenty four inches by thirty inches (24" x 30"), containing the name, address, and emergency phone number of the oil producing company and operator shall be posted prominently on the gate to the well site. (1994 Code § 23.5-33)