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Ohio Rev. Code § 715.08 (2026)

Water supply

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Effective:
October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation:
House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
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Any municipal corporation may provide for a supply of water, by the construction of wells, pumps, cisterns, aqueducts, water pipes, reservoirs, and water works for the protection of such water supply and to prevent the unnecessary waste of water and the pollution thereof. Such municipal corporation may apply moneys received as charges for water to the maintenance, construction, enlargement, and extension of the water system and to the extinguishment of any indebtedness created therefor.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1995–2025 · leading case: Mauldin v. Youngstown Water Dept., 2019 Ohio 5065 (Ohio Ct. App. 2019).
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Mauldin v. Youngstown Water Dept., 2019 Ohio 5065 (Ohio Ct. App. 2019). “19 MA 0010 –3– {¶3} In a motion for summary judgment, the city argued the action was barred by the two-year statute of limitations in R.”
Landwehr v. Vill. of Batavia, 879 N.E.2d 825 (Ohio Ct. App. 2007). “R.C. 715.08 states, “Any municipal corporation may provide for a supply of water, by the construction of wells, pumps, cisterns, aqueducts, water pipes, reservoirs, and water works for the protection of such water supply and to prevent the unnecessary waste of water and the…”
State ex rel. Waldick v. Williams, 1995 Ohio 260 (Ohio 1995). “” R.C. 715.08. Appellant relies on R.C. 735.”
Castner v. Jefferson Cty., 2025 Ohio 1309 (Ohio Ct. App. 2025). “R.C. 715.08, captioned “Water supply,” reads in its entirety: Any municipal corporation may provide for a supply of water, by the construction of wells, pumps, cisterns, aqueducts, water pipes, reservoirs, and water works for the protection of such water supply and to prevent…”
State ex rel. Waldick v. Williams, 1995 Ohio 260 (Ohio 1995). “02, which provides that the director of public service of a municipal corporation shall manage and supervise public works of the city, including municipal water, “except as otherwise provided by law.”
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