Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 459 § 459.248 — Cleanup of hazardous substance contaminating ground water
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 459 ·
Oregon Code § 459.248·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Cleanup of hazardous substance contaminating ground water.
In addition to any other authority
granted by law, if the Department of Environmental Quality finds that ground
water is contaminated with a hazardous substance originating at a land disposal
site, the department may require cleanup of the hazardous substance pursuant to
authority under ORS 465.200 to 465.485. As used in this section, hazardous
substance has the meaning given that term in ORS 465.200. [1993 c.526 §3]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 459.248
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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