ORS § 468B.177

Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective April 4, 2024
Section 468B.177 - Actions of department after declaration of area of ground water concern

After a declaration of an area of ground water concern, the Department of Environmental Quality, in consultation with other appropriate state agencies, shall:

(1) Within 90 days, appoint a ground water management committee in the geographic area overlying the ground water aquifer;
(2) Focus research and public education activities on the area of ground water concern;
(3) Provide for necessary monitoring in the area of ground water concern;
(4) Assist the ground water management committee in developing, in a timely manner, a draft and final local action plan for addressing the issues raised by the declaration of an area of ground water concern; and
(5) If not developed by the ground water management committee, develop a draft and final local action plan.

ORS 468B.177

Formerly 536.141

See note under 468B.150.