ORS 536.400: Application to court to compel compliance with state water resources policy.

(1) As used in subsection (2) of this section, “violation” means any exercise or attempt to exercise by any state agency or public corporation of this state which has received a copy of a state water resources statement as provided in ORS 536.350, of any power, duty or privilege which would in any way conflict with the state water resources statement, without the approval of the Water Resources Commission as provided in ORS 536.370 (2).

      (2) The commission may apply to the circuit court of the county in which a violation is alleged to exist for the restraining by appropriate process of the commission or continuation of a violation or for the enforcement by appropriate process of compliance with ORS 536.370 to 536.390.