OAR 690-380-7020: Change from Surface Water Point of Diversion to a Groundwater Appropriation
Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2026-04-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
The surface water point of diversion of a water right permit, or portion thereof, may be changed to allow the appropriation of groundwater instead of surface water, provided the proposed change meets the standards set forth in: (1) ORS 540.531(2) or (3); (2) OAR 690-380-2130(2) to (11), except that the water right permit need not be a water use subject to transfer; and (3) OAR 690-380-7300.
Official history and status
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 536.025 & ORS 536.027
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 537.211, ORS 540.531(2) & ORS 540.532(3)
History: WRD 3-2026, adopt filed 03/20/2026, effective 04/01/2026
This rule cites
- ORS 540.531(2) — resolved
- OAR 690-380-2130 — resolved
- OAR 690-380-7300 — resolved
Cited by
Official source: https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/