It is the purpose of this subchapter to provide for the construction, maintenance, operation, use, repair, modification, and destruction of wells within the city in such a manner that the groundwater of the county will not be contaminated or polluted, and that water obtained from wells will be suitable for beneficial use and will not jeopardize the health, safety or welfare of the people of the county.
(‘81 Code, § 8.40.010) (Ord. 945, passed - -91; Am. Ord. 1274, passed 6-5-17)
Statutory reference:
Water wells, see Cal. Water Code §§ 13700 et seq.