(A) All wastewater treatment facilities shall meet all requirements of the State Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources Division of Environmental Management. Plans of any wastewater treatment facility shall be submitted to the Building Inspector for review and submitted to and approved by the appropriate state and county agencies.
(B) Septic tanks and drainage fields shall be located a minimum of 100 feet from the existing 736.0 contour line of the lake. Under no circumstances shall any treatment facility, or any part of a treatment facility be located in the city control strip.
(C) In order to insure the integrity of the water quality in the John H. Moss Reservoir, all property owners with existing fuel tanks are prohibited from dispensing gasoline or oil across the city control strip, via hose, pipe or other devises, because of the potential for a major accidental spill. Gasoline or oil must be carried across the control strip in approved containers of six gallons or less.
(D) Any tank larger than 1,100 gallons must meet the requirements of NCAC 15A-02N. Fuel storage tanks, under or above ground, are not allowed on the city’s control strip, or on any structure built over the lake.
(E) The Moss Lake Commission shall inventory all existing tanks and advise owners of their responsibility to protect the water quality of the lake.
(Prior Code, § 14-76) (Ord. passed 3-31-1992)