Prior to commencement of any drilling operation, all private roads used for access to the drill site and the drill site itself shall be maintained in such manner so as to minimize dust and mud. (Ord. C-5575 § 3 (part), 1980: prior code § 3300.33).

All persons having possession of or in control of any well from which drilling fluid, drill cuttings, petroleum and any other oil field wastes are derived or result from, or is connected with, the drilling, redrilling, or servicing of any well, shall discharge such wastes into a tank adequate to hold such waste. Tank width shall not exceed twelve feet. Such tanks used for waste control shall be removed from the drill site within thirty days after completion of drilling. All sumps existing on the effective date of the ordinance codified in this title shall be removed within one year thereafter. (Ord. C-5575 § 3 (part), 1980: prior code § 3300.34).

In oil operating areas all open, accessible surface excavations used for the disposal of waste liquids and all well production equipment having external moving parts hazardous to life or limb shall be attended twenty-four hours per day, or be enclosed by fencing in conformance with Title 14, Section 1778 of the California Administrative Code. (Ord. C-5575 § 3 (part), 1980: prior code § 3300.35).

All well cellars shall conform to state Division of Industrial Safety regulations, California Administrative Code Title 8, Section 20 and Title 14, Section 1774 of the California Administrative Code. (Ord. C-5575 § 3 (part), 1980: prior code § 3300.36).

All persons having possession of or in control of any well shall diligently pursue drilling operations until the well is completed or abandoned to the satisfaction of the Division of Oil and Gas of the state, and upon completion or abandonment shall remove all drilling equipment from the drill site within thirty days following the completion or abandonment of the well unless otherwise ordered by the Division of Oil and Gas. (Ord. C-5575 § 3 (part), 1980: prior code § 3300.37).