A water permit is required for the construction or alteration of any well, cistern, spring, or pond. When applying for the permit, please include a drawing of your property showing the location of your proposed water source.

Any work on a private water system must be completed by a registered private water system contractor. A list of registered contractors can be obtained from the Ohio Department of Health website.

     Examples of minimum isolation distance requirements for water source:

Pond Water Systems - Plan Review Form

Registration of Water Haulers

Anyone delivering bulk potable water for drinking, cooking, or household use must be registered with the health department.  A yearly inspection of the delivery equipment is required.  Click here for a list of  Water Haulers.