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Title 17 — ZONING

Chapter 17.56 — OIL AND GAS DRILLING AND PRODUCTION FOR PROPERTIES NOT INCLUDED IN OIL

Montebello Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Montebello

17.56.010 - Purpose.

17.56.020 - Applicable provisions.

17.56.030 - Site development standards—Drill site location.

17.56.040 - Site development standards—Drill site area.

17.56.050 - Site development standards—Number of wells.

17.56.060 - Site development standards—Distance from dwelling.

17.56.070 - Site development standards—Hours of operation.

17.56.080 - Site development standards—Roads and excavating.

17.56.090 - Site development standards—Cut and fill slopes.

17.56.100 - Site development standards—Slope planting.

17.56.110 - Site development standards—Fencing.

17.56.120 - Site development standards—Pipelines.

17.56.130 - Site development standards—Off-street parking.

17.56.140 - Site development standards—Sanitary facilities.

17.56.150 - Drilling operations—Generally.

17.56.160 - Drilling operations—Soundproofing.

17.56.170 - Drilling operations—Lights.

17.56.180 - Drilling operations—Delivery of equipment.

17.56.190 - Drilling operations—Drill pipe storage.

17.56.200 - Drilling operations—Power sources.

17.56.210 - Production operations—Underground installation.

17.56.220 - Production operations—Motive power soundproofing.

17.56.230 - Production operations—Motive power location.

17.56.240 - Production operations—Height of installation.

17.56.250 - Production operations—Storage for equipment.

17.56.260 - Production operations—Maintenance.

17.56.270 - Production operations—Storage tank location.

17.56.280 - Production operations—Storage tank capacity.

17.56.290 - Production operations—Painting.

17.56.300 - Production operations—Removal of oil.

17.56.310 - Production operations—Refineries.

17.56.320 - Production operations—Gas burning.

17.56.330 - Production operations—Well servicing.

17.56.340 - Production operations—Signs.

17.56.350 - Production operations—Landscaping.

17.56.360 - Idle wells—Defined.

17.56.370 - Idle wells—Notice.

17.56.380 - Idle wells—Abandonment required—When.

17.56.390 - Idle wells—Application for reversal of determination or exception—Filing.

17.56.400 - Idle wells—Application for reversal of determination or exception—Hearing.

17.56.410 - Idle wells—Application for reversal of determination or exception—Decision of planning commission.

17.56.420 - Idle wells—Application for reversal of determination or exception—Grant of exception.

17.56.430 - Idle wells—Appeal to city council.

17.56.440 - Conclusively idle wells.

17.56.450 - Conformance with provisions.

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