Oregon Administrative Code

635-080-0043 Biggs Unit The Biggs Unit, Number 43, is that area beginning at Arlington, south on State Highway 19 to Fossil; southwest along State Highway 218 to Shaniko; north on U.S. Highway 97 to Grass Valley; southwest on State Highway 216 to Tygh Valley; north on U.S. Highwa…

635-080-0044 Columbia Basin Unit The Columbia Basin Unit, Number 44, is that area beginning at Condon, north on State Highway 19 to Oregon-Washington state line at Arlington; northeast along state line to State Highway 11; southwest on State Highway 11 to Pendleton; southwest on …

635-080-0045 Fossil Unit The Fossil Unit, Number 45, is that area beginning at Fossil, north on State Highway 19 to Condon; east on State Highway 206 to State Highway 207; south on State Highway 207 to State Highway 19; southeast on State Highway 19 to U.S. Highway 26; west on U.…

635-080-0046 Murderers Creek Unit The Murderers Creek Unit, number 46, is that area beginning at Dayville; east on U.S. Highway 26 to Prairie City; southeast on County Road 62 to Summit Prairie; west on Logan Valley County Road 16 to Seneca; south on U.S. Highway 395 to Forest Ro…

635-080-0047 Northside Unit The Northside Unit, number 47, is that area beginning at John Day; northwest on U.S. Highway 26 to State Highway 19; north on State Highway 19 to North Fork John Day River at Kimberly; northeast along North Fork John Day River to Long Creek Road at Mon…

635-080-0048 Heppner Unit The Heppner Unit, number 48, is that area beginning at Heppner; northeast on State Highway 74 to U.S. Highway 395; south on U.S. Highway 395 to Long Creek-Monument Road; northwest on Long Creek-Monument Road to North Fork John Day River at Monument; sout…

635-080-0049 Ukiah Unit The Ukiah Unit, number 49, is that area beginning at Pendleton; southeast on Interstate Highway 84 to Mt. Emily exit; west on county road to Kamela; southwest on Forest Road 2135400 to Forest Road 2135; southwest on Forest Road 2135 to Forest Road 21; sout…

635-080-0050 Desolation Unit The Desolation Unit, number 50, is that area beginning at Dale on U.S. Highway 395; southeast along North Fork John Day River to Big Creek; northeast along Big Creek to Meadow Creek; northeast along Meadow Creek to Forest Road 5225 at Forks Guard Stat…

635-080-0051 Sumpter Unit The Sumpter Unit, number 51, is that area beginning at Ironside; northwest on U.S. Highway 26 to Austin junction; northeast on State Highway 7 to summit of Blue Mountains (Tipton Summit); northeast along Blue Mountain summit (Baker/Grant County line) to …

635-080-0052 Starkey Unit The Starkey Unit, number 52, is that area beginning on Interstate Highway 84 at the junction of State Highway 82 at La Grande; southeast on Interstate Highway 84 to North Powder; west on North Powder River Lane and southwest on Anthony Lakes Road 73 to A…

635-080-0053 Catherine Creek Unit The Catherine Creek Unit, number 53, is that area beginning at Elgin; northeast on State Highway 82 to Minam; south along Minam River to the boundary of Wallowa-Whitman National Forest; west along forest boundary to Point Prominence Road (62 and …

635-080-0054 Mt. Emily Unit The Mt. Emily Unit, number 54, is that area beginning at Pendleton; northeast on State Highway 11 to Weston; southeast on State Highway 204 to Elgin; southwest on State Highway 82 to Interstate Highway 84 at La Grande; northwest on Interstate Highway 8…

635-080-0055 Walla Walla Unit The Walla Walla Unit, number 55, is that area beginning at Weston; north on State Highway 11 to Oregon-Washington state line; east along state line to Forest Road 64; southwest on Forest Road 64 to Tollgate; northwest on State Highway 204 to Weston, …

635-080-0056 Wenaha Unit The Wenaha Unit, number 56, is that area beginning at Troy; southwest along Grande Ronde River to Elgin; northwest on State Highway 204 to Tollgate; northeast on Forest Road 64 to Oregon-Washington state line; east along state line to Grande Ronde River; …

635-080-0057 Sled Springs Unit The Sled Springs Unit, number 57, is that area beginning at Wallowa; west on State Highway 82 to Elgin; northeast along Grande Ronde River to Oregon-Washington state line; east along state line to Joseph Creek; southwest along Joseph Creek to Chesni…

635-080-0058 Chesnimnus Unit The Chesnimnus Unit, number 58, is that area beginning at Joseph; north on State Highway 82 to Crow Creek Road; north on Crow Creek Road to Chesnimnus Creek; northwest along Chesnimnus Creek to Joseph Creek; northeast along Joseph Creek to Oregon-Wash…

635-080-0059 Snake River Unit The Snake River Unit, number 59, is that area beginning at confluence of Imnaha and Snake rivers; southeast along Snake River to Thirty-two Point Creek; southwest along Thirty-two Point Creek to Summit Road; southwest and northwest on Summit Road to …

635-080-0060 Minam Unit The Minam Unit, number 60, is that area beginning at the town of Minam; southeast on State Highway 82 to head of Wallowa Lake; southwest on West Fork Trail to Hawkins Pass; southwest along summit of Eagle Mountains to Granite Butte; northwest along summit …

635-080-0061 Imnaha Unit The Imnaha Unit, Number 61, is that area beginning at Joseph, northeast on Imnaha Highway to Imnaha; south and west along Imnaha River and South Fork of Imnaha River to Hawkins Pass; north on West Fork Trail to Wallowa Lake; north on State Highway 82 to J…

635-080-0062 Pine Creek Unit The Pine Creek Unit, number 62, is that area beginning at Cornucopia; north on Blue Creek Trail (1865) to the summit of Eagle Mountains; west and south along summit of Eagle Mountains to Red Mt; west and south on summit of Eagle Mts to Crater Lake; no…

635-080-0063 Keating Unit The Keating Unit, number 63, is that area beginning at North Powder; northeast and southeast along Powder River to State Highway 203; northeast on State Highway 203 to Medical Springs; southeast and northeast on Big Creek Road 67 to Big Creek and north o…

635-080-0064 Lookout Mountain Unit The Lookout Mountain Unit, Number 64, is that area beginning at junction of Interstate Highway 84 and State Highway 86 northeast of Baker, east on State Highway 86 to Powder River near Goose Creek; east along Powder River to Snake River; southwe…

635-080-0065 Beulah Unit The Beulah Unit, number 65, is that area beginning at Vale; southwest on U.S. Highway 20 to Drewsey-Prairie City Road near Drewsey; northwest on Drewsey-Prairie City Road and Forest Road 1663 to the junction with Forest Road 14 near Antelope Mt.; northwes…

635-080-0066 Malheur River Unit The Malheur River Unit, number 66, is that area beginning at Burns; north on U.S. Highway 395 to Seneca; easterly on Logan Valley County Road #16 through Logan Valley to Forest Road 14; southeast on Forest Road 14 to the junction of Forest Road 166…

635-080-0067 Owyhee Unit The Owyhee Unit, number 67, is that area beginning at Nyssa; south along Oregon-Idaho state line to Jordan Valley-Silver City Road; west on Jordan Valley-Silver City Road to Jordan Valley; southwest on U.S. Highway 95 to State Highway 78; northwest on Sta…

635-080-0068 Whitehorse Unit The Whitehorse Unit, number 68, is that area beginning at Follyfarm; southeast on State Highway 78 to U.S. Highway 95; northeast on U.S. Highway 95 to Jordan Valley; east on Jordan Valley-Silver City Road to Oregon-Idaho state line; south and west alo…

635-080-0069 Steens Mountain Unit The Steens Mountain Unit, number 69, is that area beginning at the junction of State Highway 78 and State Highway 205, two miles east of Burns; southeast on State Highway 78 to East Steen Road (Harney County Road 201) near Follyfarm; southwest on…

635-080-0070 Beatys Butte Unit The Beatys Butte Unit, number 70, is that area beginning at Denio; west along Oregon state line to Fort Bidwell-Warner Valley Road (Lake County Rd 3-14); north on 3-14 to Adel; north on county road 3-10 through Plush to county road 3-11; east on cou…

635-080-0071 Juniper Unit The Juniper Unit, number 71, is that area beginning at Burns; east two miles on State Highway 78 to State Highway 205; south on State Highway 205 through Frenchglen to Hart Mountain Road (Harney County Road 412 and Lake County Road 3-12); west on Hart Mo…

635-080-0072 Silvies Unit The Silvies Unit, number 72, is that area beginning at Burns; west on U.S. Highway 20 to Glass Buttes-Camp Creek Road near Glass Buttes; north on Glass Buttes-Camp Creek Road to Twelvemile Creek Road; east on Twelvemile Creek Road to Grindstone Creek Roa…

635-080-0073 Wagontire Unit The Wagontire Unit, number 73, is that area beginning 2-1/2 miles east of Millican; southeast on U.S. Highway 20 to U.S. Highway 395; southwest on U.S. Highway 395 to State Highway 31 at Valley Falls; northwest on State Highway 31 to Wagontire Road 9 m…

635-080-0074 Warner Unit The Warner Unit, number 74, is that area beginning at Lakeview; north east on U.S. Highway 395 to Fort Bidwell-Warner Valley Road north of Abert Lake; south on Fort Bidwell-Warner Valley Road through Plush and Adel to Oregon-California state line; west al…

635-080-0075 Interstate Unit The Interstate Unit, number 75, is that area beginning at Bly; west on State Highway 140 to Beatty; north on Godowa Springs Road to Sprague River; west along Sprague River one mile to Sycan River; upstream north and east along Sycan River to Pike's Cr…

635-080-0076 Silver Lake Unit The Silver Lake Unit, number 76, is that area beginning at Silver Lake; southeast on State Highway 31 to Forest Road 29, 18 miles south of Summer Lake; west on Forest Road 29 to Forest Road 28; west on Forest Road 28 to Forest Road 30; west on Forest…

635-080-0077 Fort Rock Unit The Fort Rock Unit, number 77, is that area beginning at Silver Lake; west on State Highway 31 to Klamath Marsh Road; west on Klamath Marsh Road to Williamson River; west and south along Williamson River returning to Klamath Marsh-Silver Lake Road; wes…

635-090-0000 Purpose These rules guide the implementation of the Access and Habitat Program authorized under Oregon Laws 1993, Chapter 659. Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 496.012, 496.138, 496.146 & 496.300 Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 496.012, 496.138, 496.146 & 496.300 Histo…

635-090-0010 Policy It is the policy of the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission to improve Oregon's resource access and wildlife habitat through cooperation between the department, landowners and hunters to manage wildlife on private lands, and through the application of addition…

635-090-0020 Definitions For the purposes of OAR 635-090-0000 through 635-090-0140 only: (1) “Access project” means any activity designed to: (a) Create hunting lease programs on privately owned lands that maintain access at present levels or stimulate new access; (b) Encourage p…

635-090-0030 Access and Habitat Board (1) The Access and Habitat Board shall consist of seven members appointed by the commission. (2) Members shall be appointed as follows: (a) One member of the board to represent the public and serve as board chairperson. In making appointments…

635-090-0040 Access and Habitat Subaccount (1) Notwithstanding ORS 496.300, all moneys received by the commission pursuant to section 19 of the Act shall be deposited in a separate subaccount in the State Wildlife Fund. Moneys in the subaccount may be expended only for the access…

635-090-0050 Access and Habitat Subaccount Expenditures All moneys made available for access and habitat programs from surcharges received under section 19 of the Act and from gifts and grants to the Access and Habitat Program may be expended only upon the recommendation of the b…

635-090-0060 Recommendations of the Access and Habitat Board (1) The Access and Habitat Board shall meet, adopt and recommend to the commission (at intervals not to exceed 120 days) access and habitat programs. (2) The commission shall review such programs and may approve or disa…

635-090-0070 Regional Access and Habitat Advisory Councils (1) Individuals who reside in the department's various regions may form advisory councils to discuss and consider access and habitat programs and projects and to make recommendations to the Access and Habitat Board. (a) A…

635-090-0080 Access and Habitat Project Application (1) Any public, private or non profit organization, or individual may propose an access and habitat project for funding. (2) Proposed projects shall be submitted to the board in writing and on forms provided by the board. (3) A …

635-090-0090 Evaluation Criteria for Proposed Access and Habitat Projects (1) All proposed access and habitat projects shall be evaluated by the board for consistency with department wildlife and habitat management goals and objectives as set forth in administrative rules, specie…

635-090-0100 Commission Approval of Proposed Access and Habitat Projects (1) The commission shall review the board’s recommendations and may approve or disapprove any or all projects recommended for funding. (2) The board shall attach terms and conditions to project proposals nec…

635-090-0110 Revocation of Access and Habitat Project Approval (1) The commission may revoke approval of a project if, after consultation with the board, it determines that: (a) Implementation of the project has exceeded or is inconsistent with the approved project proposal; (b) …

635-090-0120 Access and Habitat Project Grant Agreement (1) Project sponsors other than the department shall enter into a grant agreement with the department prior to initiating the access and habitat project. (2) The department shall distribute no funds under a grant agreement u…

635-090-0130 Landowner Preference Tags A landowner who is qualified to receive landowner preference tags from the commission may request from the board two additional tags for providing current public access and two additional tags for current wildlife habitat programs. (1) This …

635-090-0140 Deer and Elk Tag Auction and Raffle (1) Notwithstanding ORS 496.146(10), upon the recommendation of the Access and Habitat Board, the Commission may issue each year up to ten elk and ten deer tags to hunt deer or elk. Recommendations from the Board shall include: (a)…