OAR 250-020-0259: Boat Operations in Marion County
Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2023-02-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) Big Cliff Reservoir: A person must not operate a boat in the area between the debris boom and the dam. (2) Detroit Reservoir: (a) A person must not operate a boat for the purpose of towed watersports within 200 feet of shore and must operate in a counterclockwise pattern around the lake. (b) A person must not operate a boat behind anyone being towed closer than 300 feet nor cross the towing boat's bow less than 200 feet nor alongside the towed person(s) closer than 100 feet. (c) A person must not operate a boat in the area between the debris boom and the dam. (d) A person must not operate a motorboat in excess of a slow-no wake speed in the following areas: (A) Within 200 feet of shore; (B) Within 600 feet of the northwest shore of Piety Knob; (C) In the Brietenbush Arm and Breitenbush River upstream of a point approximately 2000 feet downstream of the Highway 22 bridge, as marked; (D) In the North Santiam River above a point 1,100 feet northwest of Hoover Rock, as marked. (3) Elk Lake: A person must not use an internal combustion engine to propel a boat. (4) Goose Lake: A person must not use an internal combustion engine to propel a boat. (5) Mission Lake: A person must not use an internal combustion engine to propel a boat. (6) Silverton Reservoir: A person must not use an internal combustion engine to propel a boat. (7) Turner Lake: (a) A person must not use an internal combustion engine to propel a boat. (b) A person must not operate a motorboat in excess of slow-no wake speed. (8) Walter Wirth Lake: A person must not use an internal combustion engine to propel a boat.
Official history and status
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 830.110 & ORS 830.175
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 830.110, ORS 830.175 & ORS 830.195
History: OSMB 1-2023, amend filed 01/26/2023, effective 02/01/2023 OSMB 2-2019, amend filed 01/28/2019, effective 02/01/2019 OSMB 7-2018, temporary amend filed 07/06/2018, effective 07/06/2018 through 01/01/2019 OSMB 14-2010, f. & cert. ef. 11-1-10 OSMB 9-2006, f. & cert. ef. 10-12-06 OSMB 7-2002, f. & cert. ef. 10-15-02 MB 11-1982, f. 10-13-82, ef. 10-15-82 MB 6-1980, f. & ef. 9-15-80
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