§ 74-36. Bathing in or polluting streams of watershed.

(a)

It shall be unlawful for any person to:

(1)

Wash or bathe in streams of the watershed or any of its tributaries above the intake dam of the town water supply, located southeast of the town.

(2)

Cast into any of those streams or any of its tributaries above such dam any offal, dead fish or carcass of any animal or any human or animal filth; any other foul or waste matter; any mineral substance; or the refuse of any mine, factory or manufacturing process.

(3)

Discharge or permit to flow into those streams or tributaries the contents of any sewer, privy, stable or barnyard; the impure drainage of any mine or chemical; or any foul, noxious or offensive drainage whatsoever.

(b)

It shall be unlawful for any person to:

(1)

Construct or maintain any privy or cesspool;

(2)

Stock manure or other soluble fertilizer of any offensive character; or

(3)

Dispose of the carcass of any animal or any foul, noxious or putrescible substance, whether solid or fluid and whether the carcass or substance is buried or not on the watershed or any of its tributaries, or if there should thereby be caused any liability of contamination of such watershed or any of its tributaries by washing or percolation into the watershed.

(Code 1992, § 22-10)

(Code 1992, § 22-10)