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§ 12.5-157 FORMAL REQUEST FOR MONITORING WELLS.
   (a)   If the preliminary request is approved, the requestor shall submit a formal request and seven copies to the environmental manager.
   (b)   The formal request shall include:
      (1)   Documentation of coordination with:
         a.   T.U. Electric Company;
         b.   Lone Star Gas Company;
         c.   Southwestern Bell Telephone Company;
         d.   Sammons Cable;
         e.   Other holders of city utility franchises or licenses;
         f.   Texas department of transportation (if applicable);
         g.   Tarrant County water control and improvement district (if applicable);
         h.   Tarrant County department of public works and transportation (if applicable);
         i.   Trinity River Authority (if applicable); and
         j.   The adjacent private property owner (if applicable).
      (2)   A detailed scale drawing showing all property and improvements located within 100 feet of the proposed well installation;
      (3)   The scope and details of all well improvements, including, but not limited to, location and depth of the well(s), the size of the well(s), the hours of operation and the construction details of the well(s);
      (4)   All equipment to be used in the construction, operation and maintenance of the wells;
      (5)   The names, addresses, phone numbers and qualifications of all businesses involved in the construction, operation and maintenance of the well(s);
      (6)   The length of time the well(s) will be in service;
      (7)   The procedure to remove the well(s) after they are no longer needed, including restoring the property to its original condition; and
      (8)   The monitoring procedures to be used, including frequency and time of monitoring.
   (c)   After receiving the formal request, the environmental manager shall forward copies to the following city officials/departments for review:
      (1)   City attorney;
      (2)   Risk management division of finance;
      (3)   City fire chief;
      (4)   City traffic engineer;
      (5)   Department of water, engineering services division;
      (6)   [Reserved];
      (7)   Department of development; and
      (8)   Department of parks and recreation (if the request will involve use of the city parks land).
   (d)   The officials/departments listed in subsection (c) above may provide the environmental manager with requirements to be imposed on the requestor, and other recommendations including alternate sites. The environmental manager shall review such requirements and recommendations and shall incorporate them into the use agreement to the degree practicable, but will have approval authority over the formal request. However, any wells which will be placed in city rights-of-way shall also require the approval of the city traffic engineer on matters of traffic safety.
(Ord. 12274, § 1, passed 11-28-1995; Ord. 14934, § 6, passed 1-22-2002; Ord. 18319-09-2008, § 6, passed 9-30-2008)