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Sec. 78-26. - Private Wells for domestic use. <br />(a) The installation of new private wells for domestic use on any property to which city <br />water utility service is available, other than wells which serve a single buildable lot (as <br />defined in this Code), is prohibited, subject to the exceptions set forth in subsection 78- <br />26(c). <br />(b) Private wells for domestic use in existence on October 18, 2010, and private wells <br />for domestic use installed subsequent to October 18, 2010, on properties to which city <br />water utility service is not available at the time of installation, may remain in use <br />provided they comply with all applicable regulations, including but not limited to 42 <br />USCS § 300f300j-26 and Minn. Stats. §§ 144.381 to 144.387. <br />(c) "Private wells for domestic use" shall mean any well not owned by the city water <br />utility which is drilled or installed for potable water or irrigation purposes. "Private Wells <br />for domestic use" shall not include wells drilled for such purposes as dewatering, <br />groundwater monitoring, heating or cooling, elevator borings or environmental bore <br />holes. <br />(Ord. No. 10-21, § 1, 10-18-2010) <br />Secs. 78-2778-30. - Reserved. <br />130 <br />524 <br />