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City of Brookfield Well Head Protection Ordinance

Regulations
Wisconsin
1997
Municipal
City Of Brookfield   
Urban | Suburban |
This law is designed to provide protection to the City of Brookfield’s water supply. The law includes standards and regulations, relating to well head protection, which apply to businesses and residents of the City. These standards proscribe distances which must separate the City’s well heads from certain types of businesses and certain land uses. The law also has placed a ban on some activities which present a possible danger to the City’s water supply, and discusses the penalties which would accompany the violation of these regulations.