For the purposes of this chapter, amounts of liquid natural gas and compressed natural gas shall be measured in gallon equivalents as follows:

Terms Used In Ohio Code 5735.011

  • Compressed natural gas: means natural gas compressed to a level at or above two thousand nine hundred pounds per square inch and stored in high pressure containers. See Ohio Code 5735.01
  • Motor fuel: means gasoline, diesel fuel, kerosene, compressed natural gas, or any other liquid motor fuel, including, but not limited to, liquid petroleum gas or liquid natural gas, but excluding substances prepackaged and sold in containers of five gallons or less. See Ohio Code 5735.01

(A) The diesel gallon equivalent standard for liquid natural gas shall be the equivalent of one gallon of motor fuel;

(B) The diesel gallon equivalent standard for compressed natural gas is one hundred thirty-nine and thirty one-hundredths cubic feet, which equals six and thirty-eight one-hundredths pounds.