Laws, Rules, and Referenced Standards for Geothermal Heating and Cooling Systems in Ohio
OAC 3745-9 - Well standards (Ohio EPA)
OAC 3701-28 - Well standards (Ohio Department of Health)
ORC 1521.05 - Well construction logs and well sealing reports
OAC 3745-33 and OAC 3745-38 - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit
OAC 3745-34 - Underground Injection Control
ORC 1521.16 - Registering facilities capable of withdrawing more than 100,000 gallons a day
ORC 1522 - Great Lakes St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact
ORC 1521.17 - Determination of reasonableness of use of water
Referenced Standards
Guidelines for the Construction of Vertical Boreholes for Closed Loop Heat Pump Systems.
Closed-Loop / Geothermal Heat Pump Systems - Design and Installation Standards
