Upon finding by the Public Works Director that a well may cause contamination or pollution to the groundwater or is a threat to the public health, safety or welfare, such well shall constitute a public nuisance. The Public Works Director may take any action necessary to abate such public nuisance. The owner of the property upon which the well is located and/or the permittee for such well shall be liable for any and all costs incurred by, or at the request of, the Public Works Director in the abatement of said public nuisance.
(Ord. 18-11, passed 12-11-2018)