2020-01-06 - Ordinance 2020-001 - PROHIBITING THE USE OF GROUNDWATER AS A POTABLE WATER SUPPLY BY THE INSTALLATION OR USE OF POTABLE WATER SUPPLY WELLS OR BY ANY OTHER METHOD ORDINANCE NUMBER 2020 - 001
AN ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE USE OF GROUNDWATER AS A POTABLE
WATER SUPPLY BY THE INSTALLATION OR USE OF POTABLE WATER SUPPLY
WELLS OR BY ANY OTHER METHOD
WHEREAS, certain properties in the Village of Buffalo Grove, Illinois have been used
over a period of time for commercial/industrial purposes; and
WHEREAS, because of said use, concentrations of certain chemical constituents in the
groundwater beneath the Village may exceed Class I groundwater quality standards for the
potable resource groundwater as set forth in 35 Illinois Administrative Code 620 or Tier 1
remediation objectives as set forth in 35 Illinois Administrative Code 742; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Buffalo Grove desires to limit potential threats to human
health from groundwater contamination while facilitating the redevelopment and productive use
of properties that are the source of said chemical constituents;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE BOARD OF THE
VILLAGE OF BUFFALO GROVE, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: Use of groundwater as a potable water supply prohibited.
The use or attempt to use as a potable water supply groundwater from within the
area depicted in Exhibit A as being within the Village of Buffalo Grove and
depicted by black hatching, attached hereto and made a part hereof, by the
installation or drilling of wells or by any other method is hereby prohibited. This
prohibition expressly includes the Village of Buffalo Grove.
SECTION 2: Penalties.
Any person violating the provisions of this ordinance shall be subject to a fine of up to
$500 for each violation.
SECTION 3: Definitions.
"Person" is any individual, partnership, co-partnership, firm, company, limited
liability company, corporation, association, joint stock company, trust, estate,
political subdivision, or any other legal entity, or their legal representatives,
agents or assigns.
"Potable water" is any water used for human or domestic consumption, including,
but not limited to, water used for drinking, bathing, swimming, washing dishes, or
preparing foods.
SECTION 4: Repealer
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are hereby
repealed insofar as they are in conflict with this ordinance.
SECTION 5: Severability
If any provision of this ordinance or its application to any person or under any
circumstances is adjudged invalid, such adjudication shall not affect the validity
of the ordinance as a whole or of any portion not adjudged invalid.
SECTION 6: Effective date.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval
and publication as required by law.
AYES: 5—Stein Weidenfeld Johnson. Smith Pike
NAYES: 0 - None
ABSENT: 1 - Ottenheimer
PASSED: January 6, 2020
APPROVED: January 6, 2020
PUBLISHED: January 7, 2020
APPROVED:
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Beverly Suss an, illage President
ATTEST:
Janet cirabian, Village Clerk
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