Wellhead protection area means the surface and subsurface area surrounding a public water supply well or wellfield, supplying a public water supply system, through which contaminants are reasonably likely to move toward and reach such water well or wellfield.

(Ord. No. 1796, § 1, 5-6-1999; Ord. No. 2154, § 1, 6-16-2016)

The city council designates a wellhead protection area for the purpose of protecting the public water supply system. the boundaries of the wellhead protection area area as shown on Exhibit "A" to Ord. No. 2154, and are based upon the delineation map published by the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality on January 4, 2016. The boundaries of the wellhead protection area are:

All of Sections 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, the east half of Section 28, that part of the northeast quarter of Section 33 lying north of the Burlington Northern Railroad, all of Sections 34, 35, and 36, all in Township 11 North, Range 3 West, together with all of Sections 1 and 2, the east half of Section 3, the north half of Section 11, the north half of Section 12, all in Township 10 North Range 3 West, together with the west half of Section 4, all of Sections 5 and 6, the north half of Section 7, the north half of Section 8, all in Township 10 North, Range 2 West, together with all of Section 19, the southwest quarter of Section 20, the southwest quarter of Section 28, all of Sections 29, 30, 31, 32, and the west half of Section 33, all in Township 11 North, Range 2 East of the Sixth P.M., York County, Nebraska, containing 14560 acres, more or less.

and The southeast quarter of Section 25 and the northeast quarter of Section 36, all in Township 10 North, range 3 West, together with the southwest quarter of Section 30 and the northwest quarter of Section 31, all in Township 10 North, Range 2 West of the Sixth P.M., York County Nebraska, containing 640 acres, more or less.

(Ord. No. 1796, § 1, 5-6-1999; Ord. No. 2154, § 2, 6-16-2016)

Editor's note— Exh. A to Ord. No. 2154, adopted June 16, 2016, is not set out herein but is available at the office of the department of utilities. Wellhead protection area Map # 1 has not been set out herein but is available in the office of the city clerk.