No house slop, sink waste, garbage, decayed or fermented fruits or vegetables or other fruit or vegetable refuse, offal, swill, carcass, or filthy, decaying, fermenting, or putrescible matter of any kind, or insanitary waste product, or polluted or oily liquid or solid, shall be thrown into the reservoir or placed, piled, or discharged in any manner in zones A, B, C, or D, but shall be kept in watertight closed containers, approved by the city, and at regular intervals be buried under the ground and completely covered in level non-eroding soil at least 150 feet from the reservoir or be destroyed by fire or removed from zone D in the time or manner as required by the city; provided, however, that manure and commercial fertilizer may be used for horticultural purposes in zone D, but no manure or commercial fertilizer shall be placed, spread, or used on or in the grounds within zone D in quantities or in a manner so as to cause or threaten any pollution of the reservoir or to bring about any public or private nuisances, whatsoever.
(1983 Code, § 16-39) Penalty, see § 96.999
Cross-reference:
Garbage and Refuse, see Ch. 53