The Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management regulates the transportation of brine in Ohio. 

Any person or entity that transports brine in this state must register with and obtain a registration certificate and identification  number from the Chief. The application must include:

• A $50 non-refundable application fee.
• A surety bond, certificate of deposit (CD), or a cashier’s check for the amount of $15,000.00.
  (Bonding company MUST be authorized to do business in Ohio.)
• A plan for disposal.
• A certificate issued by an insurance company that states that the applicant has in force liability insurance coverage of $300,000.00 for bodily injury and $300,000.00 for property damage coverage.

The packet available for download on this page includes all of the necessary forms and instructions for a person wishing to register as a brine transporter in Ohio. Individual forms are available for download below.