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Oregon · Through 2025 Edition

ORS 537.870: Out-of-state municipalities; acquisition of land and water rights in Oregon.

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  1. 15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food
  2. 45. Water Resources: Irrigation, Drainage, Flood Control, Reclamation
  3. Chapter 537 — Appropriation of Water Generally

Subject to the limitations imposed by ORS 537.801 to 537.860, any municipal corporation of any state adjoining Oregon may acquire title to any land or water right within Oregon, by purchase or condemnation, which lies within any watershed from which the municipal corporation obtains or desires to obtain its water supply.

PLACE-BASED WATER PLANNING

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