[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Health of the Township
of Ocean 1-14-1954 (§§ BH:5-1
to BH:5-4 of the 1972 Ocean Codified Ordinances). Amendments noted
where applicable.]
A.
No person shall place driven well less than 50 feet from a cesspool
or septic tank or from a place where garbage, human excrement and
decayed animal and vegetable matter are deposited.
B.
No overflow from a cesspool or septic tank shall be allowed to drain
into any ditch, creek, stream, harbor or lagoon, or into the waters
of Barnegat Bay.
C.
No cesspool or septic tank shall be placed less than 50 feet from
the waters of Barnegat Bay or from any ditch, stream creek harbor
or lagoon within the Township.
No person shall throw, empty or deposit any garbage cans or
containers of any kind containing garbage, human excrement or any
decaying animal, vegetable or other spoiled matter into any ditch,
stream, creek, harbor or lagoon, or into the waters of Barnegat Bay.
All toilets on boats shall be locked before entering the harbors
of any creek, stream, watercourse or lagoon within the Township and
no person shall allow such boat toilet to be unlocked in the waters
as aforesaid within the Township.
The violation of any of the provisions of this chapter are deemed
and declared a detriment to the public health, nuisance and unlawful.
