A. Polluting Water. It is unlawful for any person to bathe in, fish in, or throw any substance into any reservoir or standpipe, or to place any foreign substance upon any ground belonging to or under the control of the water supply system of the city of Vancouver.

B. Obstructing Access. It is unlawful for any person to obstruct the access to any fire hydrant by placing around, thereon, or within 20 feet thereof, any stone, brick, lumber, dirt, rubbish or other material, or to open or operate any fire hydrant, or to draw or attempt to draw water therefrom, or to willfully or carelessly injure the same. Property owners shall maintain a three-foot minimum landscaping clearance around fire hydrants. (Ord. M-4359 § 1, 2021; Ord. M-4022 § 27, 2012; Ord. M-144 § 21, 1954)