Ohio Administrative Code
Title 3745 - Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Chapter 3745-40 - Sewage Sludge
Section 3745-40-05 - Notice and necessary information requirements for biosolids
Current through all regulations passed and filed through December 16, 2024
(A) Notice and necessary information requirements for permittees. A permittee shall provide the initial person who receives class B or bulk exceptional quality biosolids information including, but not limited to all of the following:
(B) Notice and necessary information requirements for beneficial users. Any person who beneficially uses class B or bulk exceptional quality biosolids shall provide the beneficial use site operator a crop-year report for each beneficial use site. In the event that more than one type of feed crop, fiber crop, food crop or pasture is grown on a single beneficial use site where multiple beneficial use rates are used, a crop year report shall be submitted for each separate crop area. At a minimum, the crop-year report shall include all of the following information:
"On [fill in the date or dates biosolids were beneficially used on the beneficial use site], biosolids from [fill in name of treatment works], Ohio environmental protection agency permit [fill in NPDES permit number], were beneficially used on [fill in Ohio environmental protection agency number for the beneficial use site for class B biosolids, or street address or latitude and longitude of the beneficial use site for bulk exceptional quality biosolids] located in [fill in township and county where beneficial use occurred]. Biosolids are a by-product of wastewater treatment:
The above information is supplied as a requirement of the Ohio environmental protection agency, division of surface water, which can be reached at 1-877-644-2001."
(C) In order to protect public health or the environment, the director or an authorized representative may require any person who distributes biosolids or material containing biosolids to provide the initial person receiving the biosolids or material containing biosolids with additional information concerning the contents of the biosolids.