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It shall be unlawful and an offense for any person to use, construct, or operate in connection with any producing well within the City limits any crude oil storage tanks except to the extent of two steel tanks for oil storage, not exceeding five hundred (500) barrels capacity each and so constructed and maintained as to be vapor tight. A permittee may use, construct, and operate a steel conventional separator, and such other steel tanks and appurtenances as are necessary for treating oil with each of such facilities to be so constructed and maintained as to be vapor tight. Each oil, gas, separator shall be equipped with both a regulation pressure-relief safety valve and a bursting head. All such tanks and separators shall be placed underground. Any oil or gas produced may be transported outside of the City limits by underground pipelines. (Ord. 508)