13.10.020 Shallow well protection.
No structure or facility of the following enumerated and listed types shall be located within the distances hereinafter set forth after each structure or facility from a shallow public well within the city of Ida Grove, Iowa:
(1) Well house floor drains – five feet.
(2) Water treatment plant wastes – 50 feet.
(3) Sanitary and industrial discharges – 400 feet.
(4) Floor drains from pump house to surface – none within five feet:
(a) Five to 10 feet water main materials enclosed in concrete permitted;
(b) Ten to 25 feet must be water main material;
(c) Twenty-five to 75 feet must be watertight sewer pipe.
(5) Floor drains to sewer, water plant wastes, storm or sanitary sewers or drains:
(a) None permitted within 25 feet;
(b) If closer than 75 feet, must, be water main material;
(c) If between 75 and 200 feet, must be watertight sewer pipe.
(6) Force mains:
(a) None permitted within 75 feet;
(b) If within 400 feet, must be water main materials.
(7) Land application of solid waste – 200 feet.
(8) Irrigation of wastewater – 200 feet.
(9) Concrete vaults and septic tanks – 200 feet.
(10) Mechanical wastewater treatment plants – 400 feet.
(11) Cesspools and earth pit privies – 400 feet.
(12) Soil absorption fields – 400 feet.
(13) Lagoons – 1,000 feet.
(14) Chemical application to ground surface – 200 feet; above ground storage – 200 feet; on or underground storage – 400 feet.
(15) Animal pasturage – 50 feet.
(16) Animal enclosure – 200 feet.
(17) Animal wastes:
(a) Land application of solids – 200 feet;
(b) Land application of liquid or slurry – 200 feet;
(c) Storage tank – 200 feet;
(d) Solids stockpile – 400 feet;
(e) Storage basin or lagoon – 1,000 feet.
(18) Earthen silage storage trench or pit – 200 feet.
(19) Basements, pits, sumps – 10 feet.
(20) Flowing streams or other surface water bodies – 50 feet.
(21) Cisterns – 100 feet.
(22) Cemeteries – 200 feet.
(23) Private wells – 400 feet.
(24) Solid waste disposal sites – 1,000 feet. [Ord. 427, 1993; Code 1975 § 6-1.0402.]