§ 34-60. Contamination of water unlawful.  


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  • (a)

    It is unlawful for any person to in any way contaminate or pollute the water in the reservoirs or pipes of the municipal water system or in any fountain, hydrant or source or place of storage of the water supply of the city or any of its inhabitants.

    (b)

    It is unlawful for any person to throw any rubbish, debris or any other thing into any water reservoir belonging to the city.

    (c)

    The offense described in this section is an Independence Municipal Code Class A violation, per section 1-22.

(Prior Code, § 73.040; Code 2006, § 13.5.7; Ord. No. 1495, § 1(13.5.7), 1-25-2011)