Oregon Code § 780.010·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Stream
improvement authorized; channel obstruction prohibited.
Any person, association, or
corporation may enter upon the channel or bed of any and all rivers and
watercourses, navigable or susceptible of being made navigable, and perform
work and labor thereon, and make such improvement of the same by clearing out
or deepening the channel, constructing wing dams, blasting and removing rocks
or ledges, removing sand bars, gravel bars, snags and all other obstructions to
navigation, so as to render the rivers or any of them navigable at all seasons
of the year or to improve the navigation. No work authorized by ORS 780.010 and
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 780.010
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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