OAR 690-082-0030: Application Filing

(1) An application for a permit to appropriate water under these rules must be accompanied by a letter to the Director showing: (a) The use will be of short duration during each year or for a continuous use period of no longer than five years; or (b) The use is of an unusual nature not likely to recur in the basin, and unlikely to have been within the uses considered by the Commission in adopting present basin classifications. (2) The application must also include land use information as provided in the Department’s Land Use Planning Procedures Guide or a receipt signed and dated by a local government official as evidence that the request for land use information was received by the local planning department. If land use information is not postmarked, or received by the Department, within 60 days of request, as evidenced by a receipt, the Department shall conclude that the requirement for obtaining land use information has been met and may proceed with processing the permit.