{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-547.057","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 547.057","heading":"Drainage district activity as urban service.","body":"(1) An activity of a drainage district is deemed to be an urban service, as defined in ORS 195.065, if the drainage district:\n      (a) Is located in a county that has a population greater than 700,000; and\n      (b) Operates a flood control project located within the urban growth boundary established by Metro or within the incorporated boundary of a city.\n      (2) As used in this section, “flood control project” means a system or method, including, but not limited to, canals, ditches, dikes, levees, revetments and floodwalls, for:\n      (a) The control, diversion, conservation or abatement of floodwater, or of an excessive or unusual accumulation of water, in a natural or artificial body of water; or\n      (b) The protection of life and property against danger, menace, injury or damage resulting from floodwater, or an excessive or unusual accumulation of water.","path":["15 - Water Resources, Agriculture and Food","45. Water Resources: Irrigation, Drainage, Flood Control, Reclamation","Chapter 547 — Drainage Districts"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors547.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:15Z","sha256":"c320debfb70486e7c121d3c2d62991f160b7c1d0685bc3be97ea6e85af2ba135","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-547.055","next":"us-or/ors-547.060"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}