Groveport, OH · Franklin County
Water Hydrant Use Permit
This permit application is for applicants seeking to use a fire hydrant within Groveport’s City of Columbus Water Service area.
What this form is
Applicants use this form to request permission to use a specific fire hydrant in Groveport’s City of Columbus Water Service area. The application must be received at least three days before use, and the applicant must also obtain a City of Columbus Division of Water hydrant permit and pay its fees and deposits. The form asks for applicant and contact details, the purpose and duration of use, the hydrant location, and the applicant’s signature.
Who needs it
A person or company planning to use a fire hydrant in Groveport’s City of Columbus Water Service area needs to submit this application.
How to submit it
Email the application to [email protected] at least three days before the intended use. The form also requires a location description and attached map.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the form, and no attachment or related step is identified as sworn or notarized.
How to submit this form
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Download The Permit
Download the Water Hydrant Use Permit PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant and contact details, the purpose and duration of use, and the hydrant location.
- 3
Attach A Location Map
Describe the hydrant location and attach a map as the form directs.
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Submit To The City
Email the application to [email protected] at least three days before the intended use.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Water Hydrant Use Permit?
- A person or company seeking to use a fire hydrant within Groveport’s City of Columbus Water Service area submits this application.
- How do I submit the Water Hydrant Use Permit?
- Email the application to [email protected] at least three days before the intended use. Include a description of the hydrant location and an attached map.
- Do I need a notary for the Water Hydrant Use Permit?
- No. The applicant signs and dates the form; no attachment or related step is identified as sworn or notarized.
- What else is required before using a hydrant?
- The form says the applicant must obtain a City of Columbus Division of Water hydrant permit and pay its fees and deposits. Copies of permits and evidence of payment must be given to the Groveport Administrator before use.