Ohio Administrative Code

19.03 PDF: (A) The owner or manager of a residential unit, child care facility, or school that receives a lead hazard control order shall choose a method of controlling each lead hazard from the methods listed in this rule that enables the residential unit, child care facility, o…

19.03 PDF: (A) If the owner and manager of a residential unit, child care facility or school does not comply with a lead hazard control order, the director shall issue a non-compliance order prohibiting the owner and manager from using the residential unit, child care facility or…

19.03 PDF: (A) The department of health may use the monies in the lead poisoning prevention fund for the purposes of the child lead poisoning prevention program established under section 3742.31 of the Revised Code, to provide financial assistance to individuals who are unable to…

19.03 PDF: (A) The director of health shall appoint individuals to the advisory council, created pursuant to section 3742.32 of the Revised Code. The terms of appointment shall be four years and may be renewed an indefinite number of times. The council:(1) Shall meet at least fou…

19.03 PDF: (A) "Automatic chemical controller" means equipment that continuously and automatically monitors the pH and biocidal activity (disinfectant residual or oxidation reduction potential (ORP) of the chlorine or bromine in the spa (or applicable public swimming pools) throu…

19.03 PDF: (A) Forms. The director shall approve forms to be used by the department and licensor for plan approval, construction verification inspection, compliance inspections and the equipment inventory of public swimming pools.(B) State program fees. The director shall ensure …

19.03 PDF: (A) Pre-licensure obligations. Prior to issuing a license to operate a newly constructed or substantially altered public swimming pool, the licensor will determine that plans have been approved in accordance with paragraph (C)(3) of rule 3701-31-02 of the Administrativ…

19.03 PDF: (A) Submission of plans and licensure. Any person constructing or altering a public swimming pool on or after the effective date of this rule will comply with rule 3701-31-05 of the Administrative Code. Any person operating a public swimming pool will obtain a license …

19.03 PDF: (A) No person shall construct, install, or otherwise substantially alter a public swimming pool until the plans have been submitted to and approved by the director of health.(B) Plan review fees. As used in this rule, "combination thereof" means two or more public swim…

19.03 PDF: (A) The design requirements set forth by this rule shall apply to any newly constructed, substantially altered public swimming pool, or an existing unlicensed public swimming pool. All plans for new or substantially altered public swimming pools shall be submitted for …

19.03 PDF: As used in Chapters 3701-32 and 3701-82 of the Administrative Code:(A) "ASTM" means the american society for testing and materials.(B) "Bare soil" means soil or sand, including sand found in sandboxes, not covered with grass, sod, or some other similar vegetation, or p…

19.03 PDF: (A) All individuals licensed pursuant to the rules of this chapter must comply with Chapter 3742. of the Revised Code and the applicable rules in Chapter 3701-32 of the Administrative Code. This chapter is applicable to residential units, child care facilities and scho…

19.03 PDF: (A) No person shall do any of the following when a residential unit, child care facility, or school is involved:(1) Perform a lead inspection without a valid lead inspector license or valid lead risk assessor license;(2) Perform a lead risk assessment, lead hazard scre…

19.03 PDF: (A) To apply for a license as a clearance technician, lead inspector, lead risk assessor, lead abatement contractor, lead abatement worker, or lead abatement project designer an individual shall:(1) Submit a complete application to the director, on forms prescribed by …

19.03 PDF: (A) A clearance technician is licensed to perform clearance examinations on non-abatement lead projects only.(B) A clearance technician shall not design, perform, prepare, or provide advice on:(1) Lead inspections;(2) Lead-based paint sampling;(3) Lead risk assessments…

19.03 PDF: (A) A lead inspector is licensed to perform:(1) Lead inspections;(2) Lead-based paint sampling; and(3) Clearance examinations.(B) A lead inspector shall not:(1) Perform lead risk assessments, lead hazard screen risk assessments, or other lead assessment activities;(2) …

19.03 PDF: (A) A lead risk assessor is licensed to conduct:(1) Lead inspections;(2) Lead-based paint sampling;(3) Clearance examinations;(4) Lead risk assessments;(5) Lead hazard screen risk assessments;(6) Other lead assessment activities; and(7) Identify lead hazard control str…

19.03 PDF: (A) A lead abatement contractor is licensed to do the following on residential units, child care facilities and schools, or the soil surrounding them, or both:(1) Conduct lead abatement;(2) Provide professional advice regarding lead abatement;(3) Supervise one or more …

19.03 PDF: (A) A lead abatement worker is licensed to perform lead abatement. In a residential unit, child care facility or school, or the soil surrounding it, or both, a lead abatement worker may perform:(1) Lead abatement;(2) Interim controls; and(3) Paint stabilization.(B) A l…

19.03 PDF: (A) A lead abatement project designer is licensed to do the following on residential units, child care facilities and schools, or the soil surrounding them, or both:(1) Design lead abatement projects;(2) Conduct lead abatement;(3) Provide professional advice regarding …

19.03 PDF: (A) A clearance examination includes a visual assessment of a residential unit, child care facility, or school that may be followed by the collection of environmental samples to determine whether the lead abatement, interim controls, or non-abatement lead activities in…

19.03 PDF: (A) Manufacturers of encapsulant products shall demonstrate a design life of twenty years and the safety and durability of their products by:(1) Providing results of testing from an independent laboratory indicating that the product meets the most current performance s…

19.03 PDF: (A) An environmental lead analytical laboratory shall send to the director, by first class mail or electronic transfer, a copy of its quarterly proficiency testing results from the ELPAT program within five business days of receiving the results.(B) A clinical laborato…

19.03 PDF: (A) Each clearance technician, lead inspector, or lead risk assessor shall issue a report for each lead activity performed to the owner or manager of the residential unit, child care facility, or school that was the subject of the lead activity. The report shall also b…

19.03 PDF: (A) The director may grant a variance from the requirements of rules 3701-32-03 to 3701-32-16 of the Administrative Code unless variance is requested to a statutory requirement. Before the director grants the variance, the party requesting the variance must show that:(…

19.03 PDF: (A) Lead-based paint is present:(1) When a paint or other surface coating contains a lead concentration equal to or exceeding 1.0 mg/cm2 (milligram per square centimeter), 0.5 percent by weight, or five thousand parts per million (ppm) by weight; and(2) On any surface …

19.03 PDF: As used in rules 3701-33-01 to 3701-33-20 of the Administrative Code:(A) "Agricultural labor camp" or "camp" means one or more buildings, manufactured homes, mobile homes, or recreational vehicles, together with any tract of land appertaining thereto, established, oper…

19.03 PDF: (A) No person shall construct, substantially alter, expand or operate an agricultural labor camp until plans have been submitted to, and approved in writing by, the licensor. Each person proposing to open a new camp shall submit, with the application for a license, the…

19.03 PDF: (A) Every person who intends to operate an agricultural labor camp shall submit an application to the licensor no later than the close of business on the fourteenth day of April each year, for a license to operate such camp, effective for the calendar year in which it …

19.03 PDF: (A) The licensor shall inspect all agricultural labor camps and shall require compliance with sections 3733.41 to 3733.49 of the Revised Code and with this chapter prior to the issuance of a license. Each applicant shall request the pre-license inspection required by s…

19.03 PDF: (A) To comply with minimum standards of habitability:(1) The water supply for the camp shall be from a public water system which meets the requirements of Chapter 6109. of the Revised Code and the rules adopted thereunder.(2) Within five years of the effective date of …

19.03 PDF: (A) To comply with minimum standards of habitability:(1) All sites used for camps shall be adequately drained. They shall not be subject to periodic flooding, nor located within two hundred feet of swamps, standing water, or other surface collections of water that are …

19.03 PDF: (A) To comply with minimum standards of habitability:(1) Toilet facilities shall be constructed, located, and maintained in a sanitary condition so as to prevent any nuisance or public health hazard. No toilet, chemical toilet or urinal shall be located in a room used …

19.03 PDF: (A) To comply with minimum standards of habitability:(1) Laundry facilities for the use of all occupants shall be provided with the following:(a) A supply of hot and cold running water;(b) A roof over the laundry area;(c) Floors constructed of impervious materials and …

19.03 PDF: (A) All housing units and service rooms that are occupied before June first or after August thirty-first shall be provided with properly installed heating equipment capable of maintaining a temperature of at least seventy degrees Fahrenheit. (B) Only portable electric …

19.03 PDF: (A) To comply with minimum standards of habitability:(1) All housing units shall be provided with electric service.(2) All common use rooms and areas including, but not limited to, laundry rooms, toilets, privies, hallways, and stairways, in existence in the camp on Ap…

19.03 PDF: (A) Individual solid waste containers shall be provided for each housing unit. These containers shall have a minimum capacity of thirty-two gallons and shall be durable, rust resistant, impervious to moisture, watertight, easily cleanable and covered with a tight fitti…

19.03 PDF: (A) All buildings and storage areas shall be constructed and maintained in such a manner as to minimize the entrance of insects, rodents or other pests. This shall include, but not be limited to, screening or closure of all openings to permanent buildings, elimination …

19.03 PDF: (A) To comply with minimum standards of habitability:(1) In housing units for use by less than ten occupants of one-story construction, two means of escape remotely separated from each other shall be provided. One of the two required means of escape may be a readily ac…

19.03 PDF: As used in rules 3701-36-01 to 3701-36-13 of the Administrative Code:(A) "Board of health" means the board of health of a city or general health district, or the authority having the duties of a board of health in any city as authorized by section 3709.05 of the Revise…

19.03 PDF: (A) This chapter of the Administrative Code establishes minimum and optimal achievable standards for local health districts and a method for payment of subsidy to local health districts that meet the minimum standards of these rules and for payment of increased subsidy…

19.03 PDF: Each health district must meet the minimum standards to receive any state subsidy funds.(A) These minimum standards are:(1) Submission of a state health district subsidy fund application to the department due March first of each year;(2) Completion and submission of th…

19.03 PDF: (A) Each local health department shall provide programs in such a manner as to protect and promote the public's health for the communities each board of health serves.(B) Each local health department shall complete and submit the report prescribed in paragraph (A)(2) o…

19.03 PDF: (A) General and city health districts shall collect and report public health quality indicator information as categorized and defined in paragraph (B) of this rule. The information shall be submitted to the director on an annual basis in an approved format. The directo…

19.03 PDF: Pursuant to section 3709.32 of the Revised Code, state subsidy to general and city health districts by the department of health is subject to the following:(A) No health district shall be eligible for or be paid a state subsidy unless:(1) The health district has been p…

19.03 PDF: (A) To apply for state subsidy payments under section 3709.32 of the Revised Code and this chapter of the Administrative Code, the president of each board of health and the health commissioner of each local health department shall submit to the director on forms provid…

19.03 PDF: (A) The director may evaluate the extent to which local health departments comply with the minimum and optimal achievable standards established by Chapter 3701-36 of the Administrative Code by means of the review process provided in this rule. Each local health departm…