20 chapters · 1,347 sections in this title.
ORS 542.010 Contract by Water Resources Commission with federal agencies for investigating and developing water resources; expenses
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In order that the natural resources of Oregon in land, water and power may be utilized to the highest advantage of the people, complete cooperation between the state and federal authorities in controlling, investigating and developing these resources in the interest of the people…
ORS 542.020 Purpose of law
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The intent of ORS 542.010 to 542.050, as outlined in ORS 542.010, is to have on file ready and available, such detailed surveys and information as will not only permit, but will tend to induce, the beneficial use of water by private persons, irrigation districts, corporations, or…
ORS 542.030 Report by commission; contents; copies for public inspection
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As soon as practicable after the completion of the surveys and investigations, the Water Resources Commission shall prepare or have prepared a report setting forth the plans, specifications and estimated cost of construction, maintenance and operation of the projects, together wi…
ORS 542.040 Withholding water from appropriation pending investigation; restrictions on permit to appropriate; repayment of cost of project
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(1) The Water Resources Commission, on behalf of the state, shall withdraw and withhold from appropriation any unappropriated water which may be required for any project under investigation or to be investigated under the provisions of ORS 542.010 to 542.050. If the project is fo…