It is the purpose of this article to protect the health and safety and general welfare of the people of the county by ensuring that the groundwaters of this county will not be polluted or contaminated, that undue well interference is prevented, and that groundwater supply is maintained at economic groundwater levels. To this end, minimum requirements are contained in this article for construction, reconstruction, repair and destruction of water wells, cathodic protection wells and monitoring wells.
(1966 Code, § 17C-1) (Ord. 779, § 1(part))