Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 541 § 541.520 — Procedure when owner or operator of structure fails to request hearing; order
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 541 ·
Oregon Code § 541.520·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Procedure when owner or operator of structure fails to request hearing; order
regulating release of water.
If, within 15 days after the mailing of the notice provided for in ORS 541.515,
the owner or operator of the impoundment or diversion structure fails to
request in writing that the Water Resources Commission hold a hearing, the
commission shall make and file in the Water Resources Department an order
stating the terms, limitations and conditions relating to the release of water
from the structure necessary to minimize unreasonable hazard to human life or
property as set forth in the notice. The order shall become effective upon
filing a copy in the Water Resources Department. The commission shall cause a
copy of the order to be mailed to the owner or operator of the structure. The
order is not subject to appeal. [1961 c.379 §2; 1985 c.673 §106]
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01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 541.520
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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