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- ORS 536.910 · Amount of penalty; rules.
- ORS 536.915 · Remission or reduction of penalty.
- ORS 536.920 · Factors to be considered in imposition of penalty.
- ORS 536.925 · [1989 c.618 §12; repealed by 1991 c.734 §122]
- ORS 536.930 · Consequence of failure to follow order.
- ORS 536.935 · Disposition of penalties; appropriation.
- ORS 537.010 · Definition of “Water Rights Act.”
- ORS 537.015 · [1993 c.654 §2; repealed by 2005 c.14 §4]
- ORS 537.017 · [1993 c.654 §3; repealed by 2005 c.14 §4]
- ORS 537.020 · [1993 c.654 §4; 1995 c.416 §43; 1999 c.664 §4; 2003 c.594 §8; repealed by 2005 c.14 §4]
- ORS 537.022 · [1993 c.654 §5; repealed by 2005 c.14 §4]
- ORS 537.025 · [1993 c.654 §6; repealed by 2005 c.14 §4]
- ORS 537.027 · [1993 c.654 §7; repealed by 2005 c.14 §4]
- ORS 537.030 · [1993 c.654 §8; repealed by 2005 c.14 §4]
- ORS 537.032 · [1993 c.654 §9; repealed by 2005 c.14 §4]
- ORS 537.040 · Registration of water for road construction, maintenance or reconstruction; fee; annual renewal statement; limitations; rules.
- ORS 537.090 · Laws applicable to geothermal wells.
- ORS 537.095 · Interference between geothermal well and other water appropriation.
- ORS 537.097 · Verification of land ownership; time limits; exception.
- ORS 537.099 · Water use report from governmental entity.
- ORS 537.101 · Reporting measured water use; rules.
- ORS 537.110 · Public ownership of waters.
- ORS 537.120 · Right of appropriation; vested rights protected.
- ORS 537.130 · Permit to appropriate water required; notification to owner of certain land.
- ORS 537.131 · Reclaimed water.
- ORS 537.132 · Exemption from permit requirement for use of reclaimed water; rules.
- ORS 537.133 · Permittee’s right to enter on forestland; notice.
- ORS 537.135 · Permit required to appropriate water for recharging ground water sources; minimum perennial streamflow required for permit; exception.
- ORS 537.139 · Failure to obtain authorization for access to certain land.
- ORS 537.140 · Application for permit; contents; maps and drawings.
- ORS 537.141 · Uses of water not requiring water right application, permit or certificate; rules.
- ORS 537.142 · Water right permit or certificate not required for egg incubation project under salmon and trout enhancement program.
- ORS 537.143 · Limited license to use or store surface or ground water or to use stored water; rules.
- ORS 537.144 · Request for right to use water under limited license; fee.
- ORS 537.145 · Notice of filing of application to appropriate water for hydroelectric purposes.
- ORS 537.147 · Permit to use stored water; fee.
- ORS 537.150 · Filing of application; determination of completeness; initial review; preliminary determination; notice; public comments; fees.
- ORS 537.153 · Review of application; proposed final order; presumption that use will not impair or be detrimental to public interest; standing; protest; final order; contested case hearing.
- ORS 537.160 · Approval for beneficial use; agreement authorizing use of ditch for waste or seepage water.
- ORS 537.170 · Protest of proposed final order; final order; appeal.
- ORS 537.173 · Exceptions to final order; modified order.
- ORS 537.175 · Time limit for issuing final order or scheduling contested case hearing; applicant request for extension.
- ORS 537.180 · [Amended by 1971 c.734 §78; 1985 c.673 §31; repealed by 1995 c.416 §50]
- ORS 537.185 · [1971 c.734 §80; repealed by 1985 c.673 §185]
- ORS 537.190 · Terms and conditions of approval; municipal water supplies; release of stored water.
- ORS 537.200 · [Amended by 1955 c.707 §37; repealed by 1971 c.734 §21]
- ORS 537.210 · [Repealed by 1981 c.61 §1 (537.211 enacted in lieu of 537.210)]
- ORS 537.211 · Issuance of permit if application approved; contents of permit; effect; rejection of application; change in permit terms; grounds for denial.
- ORS 537.220 · Assignment of application, permit or license.
- ORS 537.225 · Full or partial assignment of water right permit; issuance of replacement permits.
- ORS 537.227 · Informal resolution of water rights assignment protests; limitations on parties.
- ORS 537.230 · Time allowed for construction of irrigation or other work; extension; survey; map; requirements for supplemental water right.
- ORS 537.240 · Federal permit; time for obtaining; cancellation; time for beginning and completing work.
- ORS 537.248 · Requirement to include in reservoir permit date for beginning and completing construction and for perfecting water right; extension.
- ORS 537.249 · Election to have proposed reservation considered as application for permit or rulemaking proceeding.
- ORS 537.250 · Water right certificate; issuance; inclusion of land not described in permit; recordation; duration of rights.
- ORS 537.252 · Certificate issued for land not described in permit; notice.
- ORS 537.260 · Cancellation of permit for failure of proof of completion of appropriation; issuance of limited certificate; contest of issuance of certificate; exception for municipalities.
- ORS 537.270 · Conclusiveness of certificate.
- ORS 537.280 · [Renumbered 537.335]
- ORS 537.282 · Definition of “municipal applicant.”
- ORS 537.283 · Procedure for applications to appropriate water for hydroelectric power; rules.
- ORS 537.285 · Municipal applicant may develop hydroelectric project jointly with private person; restrictions.
- ORS 537.287 · Rules for joint project of municipal applicant and private person.
- ORS 537.289 · Conditions to be imposed on permit of municipal corporation or district.
- ORS 537.290 · [Renumbered 537.340]
- ORS 537.292 · Conditions to be imposed on certificate of municipal corporation or district.
- ORS 537.295 · Cancellation of permit when holder fails to continue to qualify as municipal applicant.
- ORS 537.297 · Cancellation of water right certificate when holder fails to continue to qualify as municipal applicant.
- ORS 537.299 · Consequences of cancellation of permit or certificate if holder no longer municipal applicant; conditions to protect public health and welfare.
- ORS 537.300 · [Subsection (2) enacted as 1961 c.187 §2; 1985 c.673 §39; renumbered 537.345 and then 537.400 in 1987]
- ORS 537.310 · Acquisition of water rights for railway purposes; certificates.
- ORS 537.320 · Entry on land for survey purposes, preliminary to appropriation and diversion of waters.
- ORS 537.330 · Disclosure required in real estate transaction involving water right; exception; delivery of available permit, order or certificate; effect of failure to comply.
- ORS 537.332 · Definitions for ORS 537.332 to 537.360.
- ORS 537.334 · Findings.
- ORS 537.335 · [Formerly 537.280; renumbered 537.390 in 1987]
- ORS 537.336 · State agencies authorized to request in-stream water rights; agreement required when supply is stored water.
- ORS 537.338 · Rules for state agency request for in-stream water right.
- ORS 537.340 · [Formerly 537.290; renumbered 537.395 in 1987]
- ORS 537.341 · Certificate for in-stream water right.
- ORS 537.343 · Proposed final order; conditions.
- ORS 537.345 · [Formerly 537.300; renumbered 537.400 in 1987]
- ORS 537.346 · Conversion of minimum perennial streamflows to in-stream water rights; special provisions for Willamette Basin.
- ORS 537.348 · Purchase, lease or gift of water right for conversion to in-stream water right; priority dates; split use.
- ORS 537.349 · Processing request for in-stream water right.
- ORS 537.350 · Legal status of in-stream water right.
- ORS 537.352 · Precedence of uses.
- ORS 537.354 · In-stream water right subject to emergency water shortage provisions.
- ORS 537.356 · Request for reservation of unappropriated water for future economic development; priority date of reservation.
- ORS 537.358 · Rules for reservation for future economic development; application for use of reserved water.
- ORS 537.360 · Relationship between application for in-stream water right and application for certain hydroelectric permits.
- ORS 537.385 · Extension of irrigation season; rules; limitations.
- ORS 537.387 · Limitations on water use related to Cannabis plants.
- ORS 537.390 · Valuation of water rights.
- ORS 537.395 · Public recapture of water power rights and properties; no recapture of other rights.
- ORS 537.400 · Reservoir permits.
- ORS 537.405 · Exempt reservoirs; written notification to department; injury to other users.
- ORS 537.407 · Water right certificate for reservoirs existing before January 1, 1993; injury to other users; conversion of prior application to notice of exemption.
- ORS 537.409 · Alternate permit application process for qualifying reservoirs; injury to existing users or fishery resources; public interest review; rules.