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...The chief may grant a variance to affect areas within fifty feet of the highwater mark on each bank of a watercourse that drains a surface area of greater than twenty-five square miles but fewer than one hundred square miles for surface excavations and/or surface mining activities pursuant to divisions (E)(3) and (F)(3) of section 1514.10 of the Revised Code using the following procedure and standard of rev...

...(A) General requirements. (1) This rule shall apply only to industrial mineral mining operations where calcined lime mining wastes (LMW) will be incorporated in final reclamation as a beneficial use and are in addition to requirements of sections 1514.02 and 1514.021 of the Revised Code. (2) An application for a surface mining permit which will utilize LMW shall be deemed complete when it is...

...(A) General requirements. (1) This rule applies only to industrial mineral mining operations where calcined lime mining wastes (LMW) will be incorporated in final reclamation as a beneficial use and are in addition to requirements of sections 1514.02 and 1514.021 of the Revised Code. (2) An application for a surface mining permit which will utilize LMW is deemed complete when it is received ...

...As used in rules 1501:18-1-01 to 1501:18-2-05 of the Administrative Code: (A) "Commercial purposes" means with intent to sell or trade for gain or profit. (B) "Commercially grown" means grown under cultivation in tilled plots or in a greenhouse. (C) "Division" means the Ohio department of natural resources, division of natural areas and preserves. (D) "Endangered species" means a native Ohio plant species whose n...

...The following criteria shall be used for identifying and designating species of plants native to Ohio which are in danger of extirpation or which are threatened with becoming endangered. (A) Endangered species. A native Ohio plant species may be designated endangered if, based on its known status in Ohio, one or more of the following criteria applies: (1) The species is a federal endangered species extant in Ohio. ...

...It is unlawful for any person to take native species of wild plants or parts thereof that are listed as endangered or threatened by rule 1501:18-1-03 of the Administrative Code, for commercial purposes from any woodlot, field, or forest, or from any other location in which such plant is found growing in its native habitat.

...It shall be unlawful for any person to take native species of wild plants or parts thereof that are listed as endangered or threatened by rule 1501:18-1-03 of the Administrative Code, for commercial purposes from any woodlot, field, or forest, or from any other location in which such plant is found growing in its native habitat.

...It shall be unlawful for any person to take, possess or transport for botanical, educational and scientific purposes, or for propagation in captivity to preserve the species, any native Ohio species of wild plants or parts thereof, that are listed as endangered or threatened by rule 1501:18-1-03 of the Administrative Code without first obtaining a permit from the chief of the division. Nothing in this rule shall proh...

...Any nurseryman, dealer, or individual who has legally obtained any native species of wild plants listed as endangered or threatened in rule 1501:18-1-03 of the Administrative Code from another state or commercial propagator shall provide proof upon demand that said plants were legally acquired.

...(A) Public notice of hearings to be conducted by the Director of Natural Resources, State of Ohio, shall be advertised one (1) time in five (5) newspapers published in different counties and of general circulation in the State. (B) Said notice shall be given at least (30) days, but not more than sixty (60) days prior to the hearing. The notice shall state the Director's intention to consider adopting, amending or re...

...All of the following apply to any person who operates or permits the operation of a snowmobile or all purpose vehicle upon or over any lands or waters controlled by the state of Ohio: (A) Snowmobiles and all purpose vehicles are only permitted to operate within designated areas, upon the frozen surface of designated waters, or upon roads or trails where such use has been authorized. Signs posted for ...

...(A) Pipe conduits shall be of such design as to safely support the total external loads and shall convey flow without rupture or leakage. (B) Unless otherwise approved by the chief, the minimum inside dimension of the pipe conduit shall be: (1) Twenty-four inches for class I and class II dams. (2) Eighteen inches for class III dams. (C) All pipes shall have the ability to resist corrosio...

...(A) Pipe conduits shall be of such design as to safely support the total external loads and shall convey flow without rupture or leakage. (B) Unless otherwise approved by the chief, the minimum inside dimension of the pipe conduit shall be: (1) Twenty-four inches for class I and class II dams. (2) Eighteen inches for class III dams. (C) All pipes shall have the ability to resist corrosio...

...(A) In addition to the exemptions noted in section 1521.062 of the Revised Code, the following classes of dams and levees are hereby exempt from sections 1521.062 of the Revised Code and the rules and regulations adopted pursuant thereto: (1) Dams and levees constructed or inspected by the United States army corps of engineers. (2) Dams placed by the chief in class IV under rule 1501:21-13-0...

...For purposes of rules 1501:22-1-01 to 1501:22-1-08 of the Administrative Code: (A) "Appurtenant structure" means a structure which is on the same parcel of property as the principal structure and the use of which is incidental to the use of the principal structure. (B) "Appeal" means a request for a review of the county or municipal corporation permit administrator's interpretation of any provision of the flood dam...

...(A) The floodplain management criteria contained in rule 1501:22-1-04 of the Administrative Code shall apply to all counties and municipal corporations containing coastal flood hazard areas which are not participating in the national flood insurance program. Such communities shall adopt resolutions or ordinances governing development within the coastal flood hazard areas which meet or exceed the standards of rule 150...

...(A) When a county or municipal corporation has been notified, pursuant to the requirements of the national flood insurance program, that it contains areas of special flood hazards (A zones) by the publication of a FHBM or FIRM, but where such maps neither identify a floodway or coastal high hazard area, nor contain water surface elevation data, the county or municipal corporation shall: (1) Require permits for all p...

...Resolutions or ordinances adopted by counties or municipal corporations governing coastal flood hazard areas may include provisions for issuing variances from the floodplain management criteria of rule 1501:22-1-04 of the Administrative Code provided such variances are consistent with the following provisions: (A) Variances shall not be issued within any designated regulatory floodway if any increase in flood levels...

...A county or municipal corporation containing coastal flood hazard areas that fails to adopt or enforce resolutions or ordinances which comply with the floodplain management criteria of the national flood insurance program or the criteria contained in rule 1501:22-1-04 of the Administrative Code shall be considered noncompliant. When the director or his designee determines that a county or municipal corporation is non...

...If any development occurs within the costal flood hazard area of a county or municipal corporation which the director determines meets both of the following criteria, the director may, in writing, request the attorney general bring an action for appropriate relief in a court of competent jurisdiction against the development. (A) The development is located in a county or municipal corporation that is not participatin...

...(A) Public notice for the hearing required by division (C) of section 119.03 of the Revised Code to be conducted by the division of wildlife shall be advertised in the register of Ohio at least thirty days prior to the hearing. In addition to the public notice given to the register of Ohio, the division may give whatever other notice it reasonably considers necessary to ensure notice is given to persons who are subj...

...As used in rules 1501:31-1-01 to 1501:31-40-29 of the Administrative Code, the following respective terms mean: (A) "Accompany" as it relates to youth hunting seasons and hunters with apprentice licenses means going along with another person while staying within a distance from the person that enables uninterrupted, unaided visual and auditory communications. (B) " All-purpose vehicle" means any v...

...As used in rules 1501:31-1-01 to 1501:31-40-29 of the Administrative Code, the following respective terms mean: (A) "Accompany" as it relates to youth hunting seasons and hunters with apprentice licenses means going along with another person while staying within a distance from the person that enables uninterrupted, unaided visual and auditory communications. (B) " All-purpose vehicle" means any vehicle that is des...

...As used in rules 1501:31-1-01 to 1501:31-40-29 of the Administrative Code, the following respective terms mean: (A) "Accompany" as it relates to youth hunting seasons and hunters with apprentice licenses means going along with another person while staying within a distance from the person that enables uninterrupted, unaided visual and auditory communications. (B) " All-purpose vehicle" means any vehicle that is des...

...As used in rules 1501:31-1-01 to 1501:31-40-29 of the Administrative Code, the following respective terms mean: (A) "Accompany" as it relates to youth hunting seasons and hunters with apprentice licenses means going along with another person while staying within a distance from the person that enables uninterrupted, unaided visual and auditory communications. (B) " All-purpose vehicle" means any v...