Ohio Administrative Code Title 3745 - Ohio Environmental Protection Agency

Ohio Administrative Code – Title 3745: Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA)

Title 3745 of the Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) contains the rules and regulations adopted by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA). These rules implement environmental laws related to air and water quality, waste management, and other environmental protection functions in the state of Ohio.

Major Chapters in Title 3745 Include:

Here are some key regulatory areas often covered:

Air Pollution Control (Chapters 3745-14 to 3745-31)

Standards for emissions from industrial sources

Permits-to-install and operate

Nonattainment area new source review

Drinking and Ground Water (Chapters 3745-81 to 3745-99)

Public water system rules

Drinking water standards

Well construction and siting

Surface Water Protection (Chapters 3745-1 to 3745-40)

Water quality standards

NPDES (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) permits

Stormwater discharge rules

Solid and Hazardous Waste Management (Chapters 3745-27 to 3745-59)

Landfill design and operations

Hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal

Used oil and universal waste regulations

Recycling and Litter Prevention (e.g., 3745-570)

Grant programs and reporting for recycling initiatives

Air Toxics and Risk Assessment (e.g., 3745-114)

Fees and control for toxic air contaminants

Emergency Response and Spill Reporting

Reporting requirements for spills or environmental emergencies

 

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