Effective: December 14, 1978 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 445 – 112th General Assembly Where an order of the director of environmental protection to a person owning and operating a public water system whose rates are regulated by the public utilities commission is final and it is claimed by such person that the revenues derived from […]
Effective: December 14, 1978 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 445 – 112th General Assembly If the natural fluoride content of supplied water of a public water system is less than eight-tenths milligrams per liter of water, fluoride shall be added to such water to maintain fluoride content of not less than eight-tenths milligrams per liter of […]
Effective: January 1, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 – 131st General Assembly (A) Except as provided in divisions (I) and (J) of this section, no person shall operate a public water system in this state without a license issued by the director of environmental protection. (B) A person who proposes to operate a new […]
Effective: September 9, 2016 Latest Legislation: House Bill 512 – 131st General Assembly (A) There is hereby created the drinking water assistance fund to provide financial and technical assistance for the purposes of protecting public health and achieving and maintaining compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act and this chapter. In addition to the accounts […]
Effective: November 26, 1997 Latest Legislation: House Bill 321 – 122nd General Assembly To the extent required by the Safe Drinking Water Act, the director of environmental protection may adopt, amend, and rescind rules pursuant to section 6109.04 of the Revised Code providing for the administrative assessment and collection of monetary penalties for failure to […]
Effective: October 6, 2017 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 2 – 132nd General Assembly ( A) The director of environmental protection shall adopt, and may amend and rescind, rules pursuant to section 6109.04 of the Revised Code establishing requirements governing the demonstration of technical, managerial, and financial capability for the purposes of this section. ( B)(1) […]
Effective: October 6, 2017 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 2 – 132nd General Assembly (A)(1) Upon petition by the director of environmental protection, a court of common pleas may appoint a receiver to take possession of and operate a public water system that serves fewer than five hundred service connections only when conditions existing at the […]
Effective: September 29, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 – 131st General Assembly (A) There is hereby created in the state treasury the drinking water protection fund, which shall be administered by the director of environmental protection. The fund shall consist of moneys distributed to it and shall be used for all of the following […]
Effective: September 5, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 294 – 129th General Assembly (A) No person shall violate this chapter, a rule adopted under it, or any order or term or condition of a license, license renewal, variance, or exemption granted by the director of environmental protection under it. Each day of noncompliance is a […]
Effective: September 5, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 294 – 129th General Assembly The director of environmental protection may on the director’s own initiative investigate or make inquiries into any suspected violation of section 6109.31 of the Revised Code. The attorney general, upon written request by the director, shall bring an action for injunction or […]
Effective: July 1, 1993 Latest Legislation: House Bill 152 – 120th General Assembly Any person who violates section 6109.31 of the Revised Code shall pay a civil penalty of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars for each violation, to be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the drinking water protection fund created […]
Effective: December 14, 1978 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 445 – 112th General Assembly The director of environmental protection or his duly authorized representative may enter at reasonable times upon any private or public property to inspect and investigate conditions relating to the construction, maintenance, and operation of a public water system, and may take samples […]
Effective: June 18, 2002 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 65 – 124th General Assembly (A) As used in this section: (1) “Water supplier” means an entity that is subject to this chapter and rules adopted under it and that supplies drinking water through pipes, through tubing, or in a similar manner to consumers within this state. […]
Effective: September 5, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 294 – 129th General Assembly (A) Except as provided in division (C) of this section, whoever recklessly violates section 6109.31 of the Revised Code is guilty of a misdemeanor and, notwithstanding section 2929.28 of the Revised Code, shall be fined not more than ten thousand dollars or […]
