Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 465 § 465.250 — Accessibility of information about hazardous substances; entering property or
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 465 ·
Oregon Code § 465.250·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Accessibility of information about hazardous substances; entering property or
facility; samples; confidentiality.
(1) Any person who has or may have information, documents or records relevant
to the identification, nature and volume of a hazardous substance generated,
treated, stored, transported to, disposed of or released at a facility and the
dates thereof, or to the identity or financial resources of a potentially
responsible person, shall, upon request by the Department of Environmental
Quality or its authorized representative, disclose or make available for
inspection and copying such information, documents or records.
(2) Upon
reasonable basis to believe that there may be a release of a hazardous
substance at or upon any property or facility, the department or its authorized
representative may enter any property or facility at any reasonable time to:
(a) Sample,
inspect, examine and investigate;
(b) Examine and
copy records and other information; or
(c) Carry out
removal or remedial action or any other action authorized by ORS 465.200 to
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 465.250
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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