Or. Admin. Code § 141-086-0005
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024
Section 141-086-0005 - DefinitionsFor purposes of these rules, the definitions contained in ORS 196.800 apply. In addition, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Buffer Area" means a non-wetland area adjacent to wetlands or waters of the state that screens, shelters, protects or enhances the wetland or waterway resource value.(2) "Deep Draft Development Estuary" means those estuaries designated as such under OAR Chapter 160, Division 17.(3) "Fully Offset" means to replace all wetland functions and values proposed for development in a plan area by wetland creation, restoration or enhancement.(4) "Inventory" means a map or series of maps and additional data showing wetland boundaries and conditions.(5) "Mitigation Plan" means a written plan detailing the location, timing, type and methods to replace proposed wetland losses through creation, restoration or enhancement of wetland functions and values and the means to assure the long-term protection and maintenance, and monitoring of mitigation sites.(6) "Monitoring Provisions" means a written plan that details the requirements and timing for monitoring and reporting wetland resources, functions and characteristics.(7) "Practicable Alternatives" means those alternatives which are available and capable of being done, taking into consideration environmental, economic and social factors.(8) "State Wetland Inventory" means an inventory which contains the location, wetlands types, and approximate boundaries of wetlands in the State of Oregon. This inventory is continually revised as additional information is received or obtained by the Division of State Lands.(9) "Substantial Change in Circumstances" means any changes in law or physical conditions which would adversely affect the wetland resources of a plan area.Or. Admin. Code § 141-086-0005
LB 4-1990, f. & cert. ef. 11-7-90; LB 6-1994, f. & cert. ef. 10-20-94Stat. Auth.: ORS 196.692
Stats. Implemented: ORS 196.668 - ORS 196.692