Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 540 § 540.543 — Regulation of headgates when water provided by exchange
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 540 ·
Oregon Code § 540.543·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Regulation of headgates when water provided by exchange.
If water for an in-stream use is
provided by exchange, the watermaster shall regulate headgates and other
diversion points as necessary to assure that the exchange water is not diverted
from the channel at any point above the most downstream point of use specified
in the permit or certificate that establishes the right to use of water for an
in-stream purpose. [1987 c.815 §7]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 540.543
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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