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3745-40-01
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Definitions.
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3745-40-02
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Purpose, applicability, general requirements, exclusions and prohibitions.
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3745-40-03
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NPDES permit requirements and biosolids management permit requirements.
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3745-40-04
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Biosolids classifications.
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3745-40-05
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Notice and necessary information requirements for biosolids.
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3745-40-06
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Beneficial use site authorizations and deauthorizations for class B biosolids.
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3745-40-07
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Requirements for the field storage of biosolids and regional facility storage.
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3745-40-08
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Requirements for the beneficial use of biosolids: general requirements, prohibitions, isolation distance requirements, site specific requirements, and additional site restrictions for the beneficial use of class B biosolids.
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3745-40-09
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Approved sampling methods, monitoring frequency requirements, standard operating procedures, record retention, and annual reporting requirements.
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3745-40-10
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Facility storage requirements.
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3745-40-11
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Signage requirements for beneficial use sites receiving class B biosolids.
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3745-40-12
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Compliance and enforcement; and spill notification requirements.
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3745-40-13
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Requirements for the biosolids beneficial user management program.
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Please see the related fact sheet and rule drafts for more information. In addition to the rules, Ohio EPA is also seeking comments and feedback on the draft Common Sense Initiative (CSI) Business Impact Analysis form (BIA), which is being released with the rules for review. For more information including links to those documents and the draft rules, please go to epa.ohio.gov/divisions-and-offices/surface-water/regulations/interested-party-review.
Comments on the rules are due to this Agency by 5 p.m. on April 10, 2025. Comments should be sent to dsw_rulecomments@epa.ohio.gov
An information session will be held Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. Questions will be taken at the end of the session. Use this link, https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/9058025724725463645, to join the session virtually at the time shown above, or attend the session in person at the State Library of Ohio, 274 E. 1st Ave., Columbus, OH 43201.
For questions on this rulemaking, please contact Hannah Hurdley at Hannah.Hurdley@epa.ohio.gov, or Betsy Sheerin at Betsy.Sheerin@epa.ohio.gov or (614) 644-2150.
If you submit comments regarding this rulemaking to the email address below, you should receive a reply email within 2 business days indicating the receipt of your comments. If you do not receive a reply, please email or call Emily Imhoff using the Rule Coordinator contact info below. ________________________________________ Rule Coordinator, Ohio EPA Division of Surface Water Phone: 614-728-2396 Email: dsw_rulecomments@epa.ohio.gov
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