OAR 603-095-3500: Purpose – Curry County

(1) These rules have been developed to implement a water quality management area plan for the Curry County Agricultural Water Quality Management Area pursuant to authorities vested in the department through ORS 568.900–568.933 and 561.190–561.191. The area plan is known as the Curry County Agricultural Water Quality Management Area Plan. (2) The purpose of these rules is to outline requirements for landowners in the Curry County Agricultural Water Quality Management Area to prevent and control water pollution from agricultural activities and soil erosion. Compliance with division 95 rules (OARs 603-095-3500 through 603-095-3560) is expected to aid in the achievement of applicable water quality standards in the Curry County Water Quality Management Area.