Environmental Services

Founded in 1972, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency works to protect the public health. The agency manages more than four district offices. It establishes and enforces standards for the air, water, waste management and cleanup of sites contaminated with hazardous substances. The agency also provides financial and pollution prevention assistance to businesses and communities. Ohio Environmental Protection Agency manages an air pollution control division that issues permits to factories. In addition, the agency offers environmental education programs. Its drinking and ground waters division evaluates potential threats to more than 1,500 public water systems. The agency oversees investigation and cleanup work at contaminated sites. It manages hazardous waste management and surface water divisions.

The Division of Drinking and Ground Waters is responsible for providing safe water to more than 10 million residents daily. The division ensures compliance with rules and laws through the review of self-monitoring reports and analytical results. It caters to the needs of over 5,000 public drinking water systems. The Division of Drinking and Ground Waters integrates and promotes pollution prevention activities. The division coordinates with state and federal agencies for ground water protection and offers technical assistance to waste management divisions. It administers a capability assurance program. The Division of Drinking and Ground Waters also maintains various laboratories. The division is a part of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.

The Licking County Child Support Enforcement Agency is dedicated to ensuring that court-ordered child support is fulfilled, representing the court order rather than either parent. With a focus on individualized approaches, they provide a comprehensive Resource Guide to help educate and inform those involved in child support cases, offering valuable information, reference numbers, frequently asked questions, and a glossary of terms. Located at 65 E. Main St. in Newark, OH, the agency emphasizes the importance of ongoing communication throughout the duration of the child support order, as there may be necessary document signings and changes in collection or distribution methods. Their goal is to empower individuals with knowledge and understanding, enabling them to be well-informed and actively involved in their child support cases.Generated from the website