Pinellas County |
Code of Ordinances |
Part III. LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE |
Chapter 166. ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION |
Article IV. WELLHEAD PROTECTION |
§ 166-162. Authority.
(a)
This article is adopted in compliance with, and pursuant to, the local government comprehensive planning and land development regulation act, F.S. § 163.3161 et seq. This article is adopted pursuant to the constitutional and home rule powers of article VIII, Florida Constitution, F.S. ch. 125, and article II of the Pinellas County Home Rule Charter.
(b)
All provisions of this article shall be effective within the incorporated and unincorporated areas of the county, as delineated by a zone of protection map, and shall set restrictions, constraints and prohibitions to protect present and future public potable water supply wells and wellfields from degradation by contamination from regulated substances.
(Ord. No. 18-36 , § 3(Att. E), 10-23-18)