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2020 Docket Enabling Ordinance December 15, 2020 <br />Page 27 <br /> <br />13.40.040 Well Requirements <br />Wells being mitigated through the Kittitas County Water Bank that are drilled after 12/2/15 must <br />meet the following conditions: <br /> <br />For wells 600 feet or closer to Type 1 and Type 2 stream and rivers, and natural wetlands, <br />creeks, lakes, and ponds. Wells must be set back 100 feet or more from the surface water body <br />when feasible and adhere to the following: <br />c. Well must be cased a minimum depth of 5 feet into the first consolidated layer or <br />formation, or until the casing is refused by the formation (casing refusal); and <br />d. Wells must be drilled past the first consolidated layer or formation and into a <br />water-bearing zone; and <br />e. Wells shall have a minimum bentonite or other equivalent seal of 18 feet, or be <br />constructed in an equivalent manner consistent with Chapter 173-160 WAC. <br /> <br />In instances where the 100 foot minimum set back requirement cannot be met, in addition to (1) <br />and (2), the well shall have a bentonite or other equivalent seal down to the first consolidated <br />layer. (Ord. 2015-007, 2015) <br /> <br />13.40.050 Septic Requirements <br />Kittitas County Water Bank applicants must record with the Kittitas County Auditor's Office a <br />property covenant that restricts or prohibits trees or shrubs over a septic drain field on the parcel. <br />(Ord. 2015-007, 2015) <br /> <br />13.40.060 Monitoring and Enforcement <br />Water usage will be monitored for annual average daily use, maximum daily use, outdoor usage, <br />and intentional violations such as meter tampering, falsifying documents, etc. Violations of water <br />usage restrictions may result in enforcement actions such as Orders to Correct Violations, <br />Notices of Violation and Abatement, and/or Notices of Infraction per KCC Chapter 18. (Ord. <br />2015-007, 2015) <br /> <br />18.01.020 Enforcement. <br />Only an authorized official may enforce the provisions of this Title. For purposes of this Title, an <br />authorized official is defined as any of the following: <br />1. The Kittitas County Sheriff and his or her authorized representatives shall have the authority to <br />enforce the provisions of this Title. <br />2. The Kittitas County Code Enforcement Officer and his or her authorized representatives shall have <br />the authority to enforce the provisions of this Title <br />3. The Kittitas County Prosecuting Attorney shall have the authority to enforce the provisions of this <br />Title and may institute any legal proceedings necessary to enforce the provisions of this Title. <br />4. The Kittitas County Fire Marshal and his or her authorized representatives shall have the authority to <br />enforce the provisions of this Title as to violations of Chapter 9.30, Chapter 15.08 and 20 of Kittitas <br />County Code, and all other fire and life safety code and ordinances as adopted by Kittitas County.