Oregon Code § 537.772·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Pump
tests; report; rules for waiver.
(1) The owner or operator of any well, except wells used for purposes listed in
ORS 537.545, shall conduct a pump test at least once every 10 years and report
the results of that test to the Water Resources Commission. The owner or
operator may conduct the test in conjunction with normal pump service and
testing or at any time more convenient to the owner or operator of the well.
(2) The owner or
operator shall report the results of the pump test on a form provided by the
commission. The form shall include but need not be limited to the duration of
the test, rate of pumping, total water level decrease and time required for 90
percent recovery of water level.
(3) The
commission may establish by rule criteria for waiver of the pump test
requirement. [1987 c.649 §5]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 537.772
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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