OAR 345-027-0350: Changes Requiring an Amendment

Except for changes allowed under OAR 345-027-0353, an amendment to a site certificate is required to: (1) Transfer ownership of the facility or the certificate holder as described in OAR 345-027-0400; (2) Apply later-adopted laws as described in OAR 345-027-0390; (3) Extend the construction beginning or completion deadline as described in OAR 345-027-0385; (4) Design, construct, or operate a facility in a manner different from the description in the site certificate, if the proposed change: (a) Could result in a significant adverse impact that the Council has not addressed in an earlier order and the impact affects a resource or interest protected by an applicable law or Council standard; (b) Could impair the certificate holder’s ability to comply with a site certificate condition; or (c) Could require a new condition or a change to a condition in the site certificate.