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(a) It shall hereafter be unlawful to operate a well for oil and/or gas without a four-inch (4″) header being laid over the top of the tanks and a two and one-half inch (2-1/2″) line extending from the tank battery to a point two hundred (200) feet from said tank battery. The manner and method provided for connection at said point shall be determined by the City Fire Department so that foamite or other chemicals may be pumped through such line and the header on the tanks into such tanks to extinguish fires in the tanks.

(b) Adequate fire fighting apparatus and supplies, approved by the City Fire Department shall be maintained on the drilling site at all times during drilling and production operations. All machinery, equipment, and installations on all drilling sites within the City limits shall conform with such requirements as may from time to time be issued by the Fire Department.

(Ord. 508)