Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 11, November 1, 2024
Section 690-077-0019 - Process for Instream Water Right Certificate Requests(1) Except as provided in ORS 537.343, the Department shall process a request received under 537.336 for a certificate for an instream water right in accordance with the provisions for obtaining a permit to appropriate water under 537.140 to 537.250, and the policies under 537.332 to 537.360.(2) Nothing in ORS 183.310 to 183.550 shall be construed to allow additional persons to participate in the process. To the extent that any provision in 183.310 to 183.550 conflicts with a provision in 537.120 to 537.360, the provisions in 537.120 to 537.360 shall control.(3) Pursuant to Section 46, Chapter 416, Oregon Laws 1995, for each application described under OAR 690-077-0000 that was pending or filed with the Commission or the Department on June 30, 1995, the Department shall determine an appropriate step in the process established in Chapter 416, Oregon Laws 1995 and this division at which to continue the application process for the application. The definitions and provisions of this division shall be applied as appropriate, to reflect the step determined by the Department.Or. Admin. Code § 690-077-0019
WRD 1-1996, f. & cert. ef. 1-31-96; WRD 4-2006, f. & cert .ef. 10-2-06Stat. Auth.: ORS 536.025, 536.027, 537.140 - 537.250 & 537.332 - 537.360
Stats. Implemented: ORS 537.332 - 537.360