EHC = Environmental Health Code, Summit County Public Health
OAC = Ohio Administrative Code (Ohio Rules)
ORC = Ohio Revised Code (Ohio Law)
Administration Code:
- EHC 100 General Provisions
Private Water Supply Code:
- EHC 200 Private Water Systems
- EHC 201 Sanitary Analysis and Testing
- OAC 3701-28 Private Water Supply
Sewage Treatment Systems and Grey Water Recycling Codes:
- OAC 3701-29 Sewage Treatment Systems
- EHC 400 Sewage Treatment Systems
Solid, Infectious and Construction and Demolition Debris Codes:
- EHC 500 Solid Waste
- OAC 3745-27 Solid and Infectious Waste Regulations
- OAC 3745-29 Industrial Solid Waste Landfills
- OAC 3745-30 Residual Solid Waste Landfills
- OAC 3745-37 Solid Waste, Infectious Waste Treatment and Construction and Demolition Debris Facility Licenses
- OAC 3745-400 Construction and Demolition Debris
- OAC 3745-500 Multi-program General Administration
- OAC 3745-501 Multi-program Licensing
- OAC 3745-503 Multi-program Financial Assurance
- OAC 3745-560 Composting Program (commercial, not back yard)
- ORC 3734 Solid and Infectious Waste
- ORC 3714 Construction and Demolition Debris
General Nuisance and Animal Codes:
- EHC 600 Animal Nuisances
- EHC 601 Rabies Control
- EHC 602 Aviaries
- EHC 604 Petting Zoos
- OAC 3701-3-28 Report of bite of dog or other mammal
- OAC 3701-3-29 Biting animal to be confined; veterinarian to report
- OAC 3701-3-30 Report of suspected rabid mammal
Food Safety Codes:
- ORC 3717 Retail Food Establishments: Food Service Operations
- OAC 901:3-6 Farm Markets, Farmers’ Market and Auctions
- OAC 901:3-4 Retail Food Establishment Licensing
- OAC 3717-1 Ohio Uniform Food Safety Code
- OAC 3701-21 Food Service Operations
Dwelling Unit Codes:
- EHC 800 Motels
- EHC 801 Housing Code
- EHC 802 Rooming Houses, Dormitory Rooms, Rooming Units
- EHC 803 Housing Lead Hazard Control
- EHC 804 Point of Sale Inspections
- ECH 805 Building and Zoning Evaluations
Recreation Program Codes:
- EHC 900 Resident and Day Camps
- OAC 3701-25 Resident Camps
- OAC 3701-31 Public Swimming Pool, Spa, and Special Use Pool Rules
- ORC 3749 Swimming Pools
- OAC 3701-26 Campgrounds
- EHC 901 Swimming Pools, Spas and Special Use Pools
- EHC 902 Public Bathing Places (beaches)
- ORC 3729 Recreational Vehicle Parks, Recreation Camps, Combined and Temporary Park-Camps
Air Pollution Control Codes:
- EHC 1000 Air Pollution Control Regulations
Ohio EPA air pollution regulations are located in the Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) in Chapters 3745, sections 14-26, 31, 71-80, 100-105, 108, 109, 112-114.
For a PDF document of the complete Air Pollution Control Regulations, please click here.
Other State and Local Regulations:
- OAC 3701-33 Agricultural Labor Camps
- OAC 3745-20 Asbestos Emission Control
- OAC 3701-9 Body Art (Tattoo and Body Piercing)
- ORC 3730 Tattooing or Body Piercing Services
- OAC 3701-52 Smoke-free Workplace
- ORC 3794 Smoking Ban
- EHC 749 Massage SC Codified Ord
Plumbing Code:
The SCPH plumbing inspection program transferred to the Summit County Department of Building Standards in 2000. Plumbing permits are either issued by this department or by your community building department. You may check the following link to determine which building department to consult:
https://co.summitoh.net/index.php/departments/community-a-economic-development/building-standards/adopted-codes-a-jurisdictions; select “Jurisdiction”
page updated 11/19/2024