ODNR Division of
Soil & Water Resources
2045 Morse Road, B3
Columbus, Ohio
43229-6693

(614) 265-6610
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Stream Management Planning Assistance
& Drainage Rights



Planning Assistance to Local Governments and Individuals

   Limited planning assistance is provided to local governments and individuals, primarily in the form of advise on specific stream management problems, information on alternative courses of action to solve them, and suggested contacts for further information.

Drainage Rights and Disposal of Excess Water

   The following reports may be viewed on-line or obtained from the Division of Water:

Principles of Water Rights Law in Ohio, by James R. Hanson, 1979; 48 pages; out of print; photocopies are $12.00 plus sales tax and shipping charges (listed as WMR 17).
  Download Principles of Water Rights Law in Ohio, 1979  (4.4 Meg PDF)

Who Owns Ohio's Streams?, Ohio Stream Management Guide No. 2 (text)
  Go to Guide No. 2 web page.