OAR 141-120-0000: Application

(1) This rule applies to decisions concerning wetland resource designations and analysis of alternatives made after the local government sponsoring the Wetland Conservation Plan (WCP) has: (a) Defined the WCP area; (b) Completed the required Local Wetlands Inventory (LWI) according to the criteria of OAR 141-086-0180 to 141-086-0240; (c) Completed the required wetland function and value assessments using an assessment methodology acceptable to the Division; and (d) Developed WCP Goals for the planning area that consider the legislative findings in ORS 196.668. (2) Consistent with ORS 527.722 of the Forest Practices Act, this rule does not apply to forest practices as defined in ORS 527.620 in areas regulated by the Forest Practices Act (ORS 527.610 to 527.770, 527.990(1) and 527.992).