Oregon Code § 547.425·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Prohibited practices.
No person shall:
(1) Throw, dump
or place or allow to be thrown, dumped or placed, any rubbish, refuse or any
article or thing in any ditch, lateral, canal, slough, waterway or conduit used
as a part of or in connection with any drainage works or drainage plant or
drainage system or any waterway under the control of any drainage district
lying west of the Cascade Mountains; or
(2) Befoul or
pollute or allow to be befouled or polluted any such ditch, lateral, canal,
slough, waterway or conduit; or
(3) In any manner
obstruct or permit to be obstructed by stock any such waterway, canal, ditch,
lateral, slough or conduit.
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 547.425
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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