Section 403(1) in Uttar Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1959
(1)The Municipal Commissioner may, by notice, require the owner of, or the person having control over, a private water-course, spring, tank, well or other place, the water of which is used for drinking, to keep and maintain the same in good repair and to clean the same, from time to time, of silt, refuse or decaying vegetation, and may also require him to protect the same from pollution in such manner as the Corporation may think fit.