The Ohio Brownfields section administers two brownfield assistance programs Targeted Brownfield Assessment and Technical Assistance. Both programs purpose is to assist local government entities with their goal of transforming blighted properties into economic and community assets.

Ohio EPA's Targeted Brownfield Assessment (TBA) program provides direct support to local governments by providing various Phase I and Phase II assessments at no cost. These assessments are important for property transaction/due diligence decisions and are needed to leverage various sources of cleanup funding.

Ohio EPA's eBusiness Center (eBiz) is a secure portal for online business services. eBiz is the entry point for our customers to electronically complete and file reports, make payments and submit permit and grant applications. See below for a complete list of services offered.

Ohio's Source Water Assessment and Protection (SWAP) program assists communities with protecting their sources of drinking water (streams, lakes and aquifers) from contamination. Emergency loans to owners or operators of public water systems for emergency remediation of a threat of contamination.

Ohio EPA approval of application occurs within 4-6 weeks. Owner consent to access must be provided to Ohio EPA and its LOE contractors. Baseline Survey- Non-Destructive/unobtrusive testing sampling methods avoid objectionable damage to …

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency protects the environment and public health by ensuring compliance with environmental laws. It oversees the operation of pollution sources, monitors samples, provides technical assistance to businesses and individuals, funds pollution prevention initiatives, responds to spills and emergencies, and more.

Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) 3745-40-06(F) requires the permittee to certify that prior to beneficial use, each authorized beneficial use site was evaluated for changes at or near the beneficial use site that may affect site restrictions.

Dec 17, 2024 · Environmental information on air, water, land, and other subjects important to Ohioans. All the information you need about events and public notices in your state. U.S. EPA's work in Ohio is managed from our Region 5 office in Chicago. Learn more about EPA Region 5. EPA Regional Office.

H2Ohio is a partnership between the Ohio Departments of Agriculture, Natural Resources, Ohio EPA, and Ohio Lake Erie Commission. Ohio's Strategy for Clean Water Ohio's first statewide, comprehensive initiative that uses a collaborative approach to improve water quality long-term.

Ohio EPA, ODOT Announce $12.8 Million in Diesel Emission Reduction Grants. Ohio EPA and the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) today announced more than $12.8 million in grants will be awarded to five local transit authorities to replace 19 aging diesel transit buses.