Ohio § 1509.231

§ 1509.231.

(A) A person that is regulated under this chapter and rules adopted under it and that

is required to submit information under the “Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know

Act of 1986,” 100 Stat. 1728, 42 U.S.C. 11022 , and regulations adopted under it shall submit the information to the chief of the

division of oil and gas resources management on or before the first day of March of

each calendar year.  The person shall submit the information in accordance with rules adopted under division

(B) of this section. (B) The chief, in consultation with the emergency response commission created in section 3750.02 of the Revised Code , shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code that specify

the information that shall be included in an electronic database that the chief shall

create and host.  The information shall be information that the chief considers to be appropriate

for the purpose of responding to emergency situations that pose a threat to public

health or safety or the environment.  The rules shall require that the information be consistent with the information

that a person that is regulated under this chapter is required to submit under the

“Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act of 1986,” 100 Stat. 1728, 42 U.S.C. 11022 , and regulations adopted under it. In addition, the rules shall do all of the following: (1) Specify whether and to what extent the database and the information that it contains

will be made accessible to the public; (2) Ensure that the information submitted for the database will be made immediately available

to the emergency response commission, the local emergency planning committee of the

emergency planning district in which a facility is located, and the fire department

having jurisdiction over a facility; (3) Ensure that the information submitted for the database includes the information required

to be reported under section 3750.08 of the Revised Code and rules adopted under section 3750.02 of the Revised Code . (C) As used in this section, “emergency planning district,” “facility,” and “fire department”

have the same meanings as in section 3750.01 of the Revised Code .