The permittee shall restore the streets, sidewalks, municipal utilities and other public places of the City, which may have been damaged or disturbed in the operations of drilling or preparing to drill, or connected with drilling, to their former condition.
The permittee shall clear the area of all litter, rubbish, machinery, derricks, building, oil or other substances used or allied to the use of drilling or producing operations, when such machinery or materials are no longer necessary for drilling operations or maintenance of the well. In addition, all drainage pits used in the maintenance of the well shall be lined with polyethylene or similar material to prevent seepage. The pit shall be kept free of sludge and other objectionable substances and shall be maintained in a reasonably dry and clean condition.
The permittee shall pay to the owners of any realty, crops, building improvements, goods or chattels located in the area, except persons who are parties to the drilling unit, any extra cost of insurance on such property imposed by reason of granting of the permit to the operations carried thereunder. The permittee shall hold the City free and harmless from any and all liability growing out of the granting of the permit.
(Ord. 93-08. Passed 3-1-93.)