ORS 196.623: Watershed enhancement project as mitigation bank; sale of mitigation credit.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) The Department of State Lands may approve a watershed enhancement program and certify the project as a mitigation bank under ORS 196.600 to 196.655 if the watershed enhancement program complies with the rules adopted by the department under ORS 196.615 for certification of a program as a mitigation bank. (2) A person, state agency, federal agency, federally recognized Indian tribe, watershed council or political subdivision in this state that owns land upon which is located a watershed enhancement program that qualifies as a mitigation bank under subsection (1) of this section may sell mitigation credit from the mitigation bank subject to ORS 196.600 to 196.655 and the rules of the Department of State Lands adopted under ORS 196.600 to 196.655. [1997 c.444 §2; 2009 c.343 §6]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 141-085-0500: General — implements
- OAR 141-085-0506: Policy — implements
- OAR 141-085-0515: Removal-Fill Jurisdiction by Type of Water — implements
- OAR 141-085-0520: Removal-Fill Jurisdiction by Volume of Material — implements
- OAR 141-085-0520: Removal-Fill Jurisdiction by Volume of Material — authority
- OAR 141-085-0525: Measuring and Calculating Volume of Removal and Fill — implements
- OAR 141-085-0530: Exemptions for Certain Activities and Structures — implements
- OAR 141-085-0534: Exemptions for Certain Voluntary Habitat Restoration Activities — implements
- OAR 141-085-0535: Exemptions Specific to Agricultural Activities — implements
- OAR 141-085-0535: Exemptions Specific to Agricultural Activities — authority
- OAR 141-085-0540: Types of Authorizations — implements
- OAR 141-085-0540: Types of Authorizations — authority
- OAR 141-085-0545: Fees for Removal-Fill Applications — implements
- OAR 141-085-0550: Application Requirements for Individual Permits — implements
- OAR 141-085-0555: Individual Removal-Fill Permit Application Review Process — implements
- OAR 141-085-0560: Public Review Process for Individual Removal - Fill Permit Applications — implements
- OAR 141-085-0565: Department Determinations and Considerations in Evaluating Individual Permit Applications — implements
- OAR 141-085-0565: Department Determinations and Considerations in Evaluating Individual Permit Applications — authority
- OAR 141-085-0575: Permit Appeals — implements
- OAR 141-085-0580: Discovery in Contested Cases — implements
- OAR 141-085-0585: Permit Conditions, Permit Expiration Dates and Permit Transfer — implements
- OAR 141-085-0590: Renewal and Extension of Individual Removal-Fill Permits — implements
- OAR 141-085-0595: Permit Requirements and Interagency Coordination for Department of Environmental Quality Approved Remedial Action, Corrections Facilities, Solid Waste Land Fills and Energy Facilities — implements
- OAR 141-085-0665: Expedited Process for Industrial or Traded Sector Sites — implements
- OAR 141-085-0676: Emergency Authorizations — implements
- OAR 141-085-0680: Compensatory Mitigation (CM); Applicability and Principal Objectives — implements
- OAR 141-085-0680: Compensatory Mitigation (CM); Applicability and Principal Objectives — authority
- OAR 141-085-0685: Functions and Values Assessment — implements
- OAR 141-085-0685: Functions and Values Assessment — authority
- OAR 141-085-0690: Eligibility Requirements for CM — implements
- OAR 141-085-0690: Eligibility Requirements for CM — authority
- OAR 141-085-0692: Mitigation Accounting — implements
- OAR 141-085-0692: Mitigation Accounting — authority
- OAR 141-085-0694: Special Requirement for CM — implements
- OAR 141-085-0694: Special Requirement for CM — authority
- OAR 141-085-0700: Financial Security for CM Sites — implements
- OAR 141-085-0705: Requirements for CM Plans — implements
- OAR 141-085-0705: Requirements for CM Plans — authority
- OAR 141-085-0710: Monitoring Requirements for CWM — implements
- OAR 141-085-0710: Monitoring Requirements for CWM — authority
- OAR 141-085-0715: Mitigation for Temporary Impacts — implements
- OAR 141-085-0715: Mitigation for Temporary Impacts — authority
- OAR 141-085-0720: Mitigation Banking Purpose, Applicability and Policies — implements
- OAR 141-085-0720: Mitigation Banking Purpose, Applicability and Policies — authority
- OAR 141-085-0725: Process for Establishing Mitigation Banks — implements
- OAR 141-085-0730: Establishment of Mitigation Credits — implements
- OAR 141-085-0735: Release, Use and Sale of Mitigation Credits — implements
- OAR 141-085-0740: Authorization for Mitigation Banks — implements
- OAR 141-085-0745: In-Lieu Fee Mitigation — implements
- OAR 141-085-0755: Advance Mitigation — implements
- OAR 141-085-0755: Advance Mitigation — authority
- OAR 141-085-0768: Advance Aquatic Resource Plans — implements
- OAR 141-085-0770: Complaints and Investigations — implements
- OAR 141-085-0775: Enforcement Actions and Procedures; Appeals — implements
- OAR 141-085-0780: Revoking or Suspending an Authorization; Allowing Corrective Action — implements
- OAR 141-085-0785: Civil Penalties; Appeals — implements
- OAR 141-089-0620: General — implements
- OAR 141-089-0620: General — authority
- OAR 141-089-0625: General Authorizations (GA); Process for Establishing; Standards and Criteria — implements
- OAR 141-089-0625: General Authorizations (GA); Process for Establishing; Standards and Criteria — authority
- OAR 141-089-0630: Project Applicability — implements
- OAR 141-089-0630: Project Applicability — authority
- OAR 141-089-0635: Fees; Disposition of Fees — implements
- OAR 141-089-0635: Fees; Disposition of Fees — authority
- OAR 141-089-0640: Project Notification — implements
- OAR 141-089-0640: Project Notification — authority
- OAR 141-089-0645: Expiration of Project Eligibility — implements
- OAR 141-089-0645: Expiration of Project Eligibility — authority
- OAR 141-089-0650: General Conditions — implements
- OAR 141-089-0650: General Conditions — authority
- OAR 141-089-0655: Enforcement — implements
- OAR 141-089-0655: Enforcement — authority
- OAR 141-089-0656: Authorization Decision Appeals — implements
- OAR 141-089-0656: Authorization Decision Appeals — authority
- OAR 141-089-0660: Minimal Disturbance within ESH – Purpose — implements
- OAR 141-089-0660: Minimal Disturbance within ESH – Purpose — authority
- OAR 141-089-0665: Minimal Disturbance within ESH – Eligibility Requirements — implements
- OAR 141-089-0665: Minimal Disturbance within ESH – Eligibility Requirements — authority
- OAR 141-089-0670: Minimal Disturbance within ESH – Authorized Activities — implements
- OAR 141-089-0670: Minimal Disturbance within ESH – Authorized Activities — authority
- OAR 141-089-0675: Minimal Disturbance within ESH – Project-Specific Conditions — implements
- OAR 141-089-0675: Minimal Disturbance within ESH – Project-Specific Conditions — authority
- OAR 141-089-0680: Over-Water Structures Fill and Removal – Purpose — implements
- OAR 141-089-0680: Over-Water Structures Fill and Removal – Purpose — authority
- OAR 141-089-0685: Over-Water Structures Fill and Removal – Eligibility Requirements — implements
- OAR 141-089-0685: Over-Water Structures Fill and Removal – Eligibility Requirements — authority
- OAR 141-089-0690: Over-Water Structures Fill and Removal – Authorized Projects — implements
- OAR 141-089-0690: Over-Water Structures Fill and Removal – Authorized Projects — authority
- OAR 141-089-0695: Over-Water Structures Fill and Removal – Project-Specific Conditions — implements
- OAR 141-089-0695: Over-Water Structures Fill and Removal – Project-Specific Conditions — authority
- OAR 141-089-0700: Temporary Impacts to Wetlands and Waterways – Purpose — implements
- OAR 141-089-0700: Temporary Impacts to Wetlands and Waterways – Purpose — authority
- OAR 141-089-0705: Temporary Impacts to Wetlands and Waterways – Eligibility Requirements — implements
- OAR 141-089-0705: Temporary Impacts to Wetlands and Waterways – Eligibility Requirements — authority
- OAR 141-089-0710: Temporary Impacts to Wetlands and Waterways – Authorized Projects — implements
- OAR 141-089-0710: Temporary Impacts to Wetlands and Waterways – Authorized Projects — authority
- OAR 141-089-0715: Temporary Impacts to Wetlands and Waterways – Project-Specific Conditions — implements
- OAR 141-089-0715: Temporary Impacts to Wetlands and Waterways – Project-Specific Conditions — authority
- OAR 141-089-0720: Waterway Bank Stabilization Using Bioengineering – Purpose — implements
- OAR 141-089-0720: Waterway Bank Stabilization Using Bioengineering – Purpose — authority
- OAR 141-089-0725: Waterway Bank Stabilization Using Bioengineering – Eligibility — implements
- OAR 141-089-0725: Waterway Bank Stabilization Using Bioengineering – Eligibility — authority
- OAR 141-089-0730: Waterway Bank Stabilization Using Bioengineering – Authorized Projects — implements
- OAR 141-089-0730: Waterway Bank Stabilization Using Bioengineering – Authorized Projects — authority
- OAR 141-089-0735: Waterway Bank Stabilization Using Bioengineering – Project-Specific Conditions — implements
- OAR 141-089-0735: Waterway Bank Stabilization Using Bioengineering – Project-Specific Conditions — authority
- OAR 141-089-0780: Waterway Habitat Improvement – Purpose — implements
- OAR 141-089-0780: Waterway Habitat Improvement – Purpose — authority
- OAR 141-089-0785: Waterway Habitat Improvement – Eligibility Requirements — implements
- OAR 141-089-0785: Waterway Habitat Improvement – Eligibility Requirements — authority
- OAR 141-089-0790: Waterway Habitat Improvement – Authorized Projects — implements
- OAR 141-089-0790: Waterway Habitat Improvement – Authorized Projects — authority
- OAR 141-089-0795: Waterway Habitat Improvement – Project-Specific Conditions — implements
- OAR 141-089-0795: Waterway Habitat Improvement – Project-Specific Conditions — authority
- OAR 141-089-0800: Wetland Ecosystem Improvement – Purpose — implements
- OAR 141-089-0800: Wetland Ecosystem Improvement – Purpose — authority
- OAR 141-089-0805: Wetland Ecosystem Improvement – Eligibility Requirements — implements
- OAR 141-089-0805: Wetland Ecosystem Improvement – Eligibility Requirements — authority
- OAR 141-089-0810: Wetland Ecosystem Improvement – Authorized Projects — implements
- OAR 141-089-0810: Wetland Ecosystem Improvement – Authorized Projects — authority
- OAR 141-089-0815: Wetland Ecosystem Improvement – Project-Specific Conditions — implements
- OAR 141-089-0815: Wetland Ecosystem Improvement – Project-Specific Conditions — authority
- OAR 141-089-0820: Non-motorized In-stream Placer Mining in ESH – Purpose — implements
- OAR 141-089-0820: Non-motorized In-stream Placer Mining in ESH – Purpose — authority
- OAR 141-089-0823: Non-motorized In-stream Placer Mining within ESH - Definitions — implements
- OAR 141-089-0823: Non-motorized In-stream Placer Mining within ESH - Definitions — authority
- OAR 141-089-0825: Non-motorized In-stream Placer Mining in ESH - Eligibility Requirements — implements
- OAR 141-089-0825: Non-motorized In-stream Placer Mining in ESH - Eligibility Requirements — authority
- OAR 141-089-0827: Non-motorized In-stream Placer Mining within ESH - Expiration and No Transfer — implements
- OAR 141-089-0827: Non-motorized In-stream Placer Mining within ESH - Expiration and No Transfer — authority
- OAR 141-089-0830: Non-motorized In-stream Placer Mining in ESH - Authorized Activities — implements
- OAR 141-089-0830: Non-motorized In-stream Placer Mining in ESH - Authorized Activities — authority
- OAR 141-089-0835: Non-motorized In-stream Placer Mining in ESH - Activity-Specific Conditions — implements
- OAR 141-089-0835: Non-motorized In-stream Placer Mining in ESH - Activity-Specific Conditions — authority
- OAR 141-093-0100: General — implements
- OAR 141-093-0100: General — authority
- OAR 141-093-0103: Agency Process and Standards for Establishing General Permits — implements
- OAR 141-093-0103: Agency Process and Standards for Establishing General Permits — authority
- OAR 141-093-0104: Project Applicability — implements
- OAR 141-093-0104: Project Applicability — authority
- OAR 141-093-0105: Application Requirements and Completeness Review for Authorizing Projects under a General Permit — implements
- OAR 141-093-0105: Application Requirements and Completeness Review for Authorizing Projects under a General Permit — authority
- OAR 141-093-0107: Completeness and Eligibility Review for Authorizing Projects under a GP — implements
- OAR 141-093-0107: Completeness and Eligibility Review for Authorizing Projects under a GP — authority
- OAR 141-093-0110: Public Review Process for Authorizing Projects under a GP — implements
- OAR 141-093-0110: Public Review Process for Authorizing Projects under a GP — authority
- OAR 141-093-0115: Department Determinations and Considerations in Evaluating Applications to Authorize Projects under a GP — implements
- OAR 141-093-0115: Department Determinations and Considerations in Evaluating Applications to Authorize Projects under a GP — authority
- OAR 141-093-0120: Expiration — implements
- OAR 141-093-0120: Expiration — authority
- OAR 141-093-0125: Enforcement — implements
- OAR 141-093-0125: Enforcement — authority
- OAR 141-093-0130: Appeal Process for Authorizations Issued under General Permits — implements
- OAR 141-093-0130: Appeal Process for Authorizations Issued under General Permits — authority
- OAR 141-093-0135: General Conditions — implements
- OAR 141-093-0135: General Conditions — authority
- OAR 141-093-0140: Transportation-Related Structures - Purpose — implements
- OAR 141-093-0140: Transportation-Related Structures - Purpose — authority
- OAR 141-093-0141: Transportation-Related Structures - Eligibility Requirements — implements
- OAR 141-093-0141: Transportation-Related Structures - Eligibility Requirements — authority
- OAR 141-093-0145: Transportation-Related Structures - GP-Specific Application Requirements for Authorizing Projects — implements
- OAR 141-093-0145: Transportation-Related Structures - GP-Specific Application Requirements for Authorizing Projects — authority
- OAR 141-093-0150: Transportation-Related Structures - Authorized Activities — implements
- OAR 141-093-0150: Transportation-Related Structures - Authorized Activities — authority
- OAR 141-093-0151: Transportation-Related Structures - GP-Specific Conditions — implements
- OAR 141-093-0151: Transportation-Related Structures - GP-Specific Conditions — authority
- OAR 141-093-0155: Minor Removal-Fill Impacts - Purpose — implements
- OAR 141-093-0155: Minor Removal-Fill Impacts - Purpose — authority
- OAR 141-093-0160: Minor Removal-Fill Impacts - Eligibility Requirements — implements
- OAR 141-093-0160: Minor Removal-Fill Impacts - Eligibility Requirements — authority
- OAR 141-093-0165: Minor Removal-Fill Impacts - Compensatory Wetland Mitigation — implements
- OAR 141-093-0165: Minor Removal-Fill Impacts - Compensatory Wetland Mitigation — authority
- OAR 141-093-0170: Minor Removal-Fill Impacts - Authorized Activities — implements
- OAR 141-093-0170: Minor Removal-Fill Impacts - Authorized Activities — authority
- OAR 141-093-0175: Minor Removal-Fill Impacts - GP-Specific Conditions — implements
- OAR 141-093-0175: Minor Removal-Fill Impacts - GP-Specific Conditions — authority
- OAR 141-093-0180: Jackson County Vernal Pools - Purpose — implements
- OAR 141-093-0180: Jackson County Vernal Pools - Purpose — authority
- OAR 141-093-0185: Jackson County Vernal Pools - Expiration — implements
- OAR 141-093-0185: Jackson County Vernal Pools - Expiration — authority
- OAR 141-093-0187: Jackson County Vernal Pools - Review Process for Authorizing Projects — implements
- OAR 141-093-0187: Jackson County Vernal Pools - Review Process for Authorizing Projects — authority
- OAR 141-093-0190: Jackson County Vernal Pools - Definitions — implements
- OAR 141-093-0190: Jackson County Vernal Pools - Definitions — authority
- OAR 141-093-0195: Jackson County Vernal Pools - Eligibility Requirements — implements
- OAR 141-093-0195: Jackson County Vernal Pools - Eligibility Requirements — authority
- OAR 141-093-0200: Jackson County Vernal Pools - Mitigation — implements
- OAR 141-093-0200: Jackson County Vernal Pools - Mitigation — authority
- OAR 141-093-0205: Jackson County Vernal Pools - Specific Application Requirements — implements
- OAR 141-093-0205: Jackson County Vernal Pools - Specific Application Requirements — authority
- OAR 141-093-0215: Jackson County Vernal Pools - Specific Conditions — implements
- OAR 141-093-0215: Jackson County Vernal Pools - Specific Conditions — authority
- OAR 141-093-0220: Maintenance Drainage - Purpose — implements
- OAR 141-093-0220: Maintenance Drainage - Purpose — authority
- OAR 141-093-0225: Maintenance Drainage - Eligibility Requirements — implements
- OAR 141-093-0225: Maintenance Drainage - Eligibility Requirements — authority
- OAR 141-093-0230: Maintenance Drainage - Specific Application Requirements — implements
- OAR 141-093-0230: Maintenance Drainage - Specific Application Requirements — authority
- OAR 141-093-0240: Maintenance Drainage - Specific Conditions — implements
- OAR 141-093-0240: Maintenance Drainage - Specific Conditions — authority
This rule cites
- ORS 196.600 — resolved
- 196.655 — resolved
- ORS 196.615 — resolved
Cited by
No inbound citations found.
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors196.html