CHAPTER 51: WATER

Section

   51.01   Definitions

   51.02   Use of groundwater as a potable water supply prohibited

   51.99   Penalty

   Appendix:    Limited Ordinance Area

§ 51.01 DEFINITIONS.

   For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply, unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.

   PERSON. Any individual, partnership, co-partnership, firm, company, limited liability company, corporation, association, joint stock company, trust, estate, political subdivision, or any other legal entity, or their legal representatives, agents or assigns.

   POTABLE WATER. Any water used for human or domestic consumption, including, but not limited to, water used for drinking, bathing, swimming, washing dishes, or preparing foods.

(Ord. 2022-08-01C, passed 8-1-2022)

§ 51.02 USE OF GROUNDWATER AS A POTABLE WATER SUPPLY PROHIBITED.

   Except for such uses or methods in existence before the effective date of this chapter, the use or attempt to use as a potable water supply groundwater from the limited ordinance area depicted on Appendix A, attached hereto and incorporated herein within the corporate limits of the Village of Shiloh, as a potable water supply, by the installation or drilling of wells or by any other method is hereby prohibited. This prohibition expressly includes the Village of Shiloh.

(Ord. 2022-08-01C, passed 8-1-2022)

§ 51.99 PENALTY.

   Any person violating the provisions of this chapter shall be subject to a fine of not less than $25, nor more than $500.

(Ord. 2022-08-01C, passed 8-1-2022)