(A) Not less than 60 days before the construction or enlargement of any ground water system is commenced, the owner of the land upon which the proposed system is located shall file written documentation of particulars with the Clerk-Treasurer. The particulars shall include the following:
(1) A plat drawing with an appropriate written description sufficient to locate each new or enlarged well site;
(2) Written permission from all necessary so that upon at least 12 hours’ notice, town representatives may inspect and examine the system site for any and all appropriate purposes;
(3) The name, address and telephone number of:
(a) The person from whom additional information concerning the proposed system may be sought and promptly obtained; and
(b) The entity to be responsible for installing the well from commencement through completion.
(4) The purposes for the system;
(5) The average monthly gallonage, highest monthly gallonage and highest daily gallonage anticipated to be drawn from the well;
(6) The diameter of any well and rated capacity of any pump to be installed; and
(7) Particulars of the system which will remain exposed to view from beyond the owner’s premises after completion.
(B) The landowner or landowner’s duly authorized representative under division (A)(2) above shall, within five days of the information being requested, fully and completely respond to requests from the town made at any time, or from time to time, for additional particulars of the project.
(C) Not less than three days before the proposed commencement date set out in the documentation filed with the Clerk-Treasurer under division (A) above, the duly designated representative of the Council may direct, by written notice to the owner of the proposed system site either by personal delivery, registered mail or prominent posting at the system site, that the well not be constructed if it has been determined by the town that the construction would have a materially adverse impact upon the available water supply of the town’s municipal water utility, and unnecessarily and unacceptably diminish the quantity and/or quality of potable water available thereafter to the customers.
(Prior Code, § 52.03) (Ord. 1987-3, passed 5-4-1987)