ORS 537.341: Certificate for in-stream water right.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
Subject to the provisions of ORS 537.343, the Water Resources Commission shall issue a certificate for an in-stream water right. The in-stream water right shall date from the filing of the application with the commission. The certificate shall be in the name of the Water Resources Department as trustee for the people of the State of Oregon and shall be issued by the commission according to the procedures established under ORS 537.338. The commission shall forward a copy of each certificate issued under this section to the state agency requesting the in-stream water right. A certificate for an in-stream water right supplied by stored water shall refer to the reservoir described in the request filed under ORS 537.336. [1987 c.859 §6; 1995 c.673 §2]
Administrative rules citing this section
- OAR 340-056-0015: Policy — authority
- OAR 340-056-0100: Definitions — authority
- OAR 340-056-0200: Selection of Receiving Waters for Instream Water Rights Application — implements
- OAR 340-056-0200: Selection of Receiving Waters for Instream Water Rights Application — authority
- OAR 340-056-0300: Instream Water Rights Evaluation and Application Procedures — implements
- OAR 340-056-0300: Instream Water Rights Evaluation and Application Procedures — authority
- OAR 340-056-0320: Periodic Review of Instream Water Rights — implements
- OAR 340-056-0320: Periodic Review of Instream Water Rights — authority
- OAR 340-056-0400: Flow Determination Methodology — implements
- OAR 340-056-0400: Flow Determination Methodology — authority
- OAR 690-013-0005: Introduction — implements
- OAR 690-013-0010: Definitions — implements
- OAR 690-013-0030: Eligibility to Petition — implements
- OAR 690-013-0050: Individual Applications — implements
- OAR 690-013-0070: Interim Transfers — implements
- OAR 690-013-0100: District Petitions — implements
- OAR 690-013-0110: Requests for Additional Information — implements
- OAR 690-013-0150: District Shall Certify Petition — implements
- OAR 690-013-0310: Processing of Petition — implements
- OAR 690-013-0350: Field Verification of the Petition and Map — implements
- OAR 690-077-0000: Purpose — implements
- OAR 690-077-0010: Definitions — implements
- OAR 690-077-0019: State Agency Instream Water Right Applications: Process for Instream Water Right Certificate Requests — implements
- OAR 690-077-0019: State Agency Instream Water Right Applications: Process for Instream Water Right Certificate Requests — authority
- OAR 690-077-0020: State Agency Instream Water Right Applications: Application Requirements — implements
- OAR 690-077-0027: Application Processing: Completeness Review — implements
- OAR 690-077-0029: Application Processing: Initial Review — implements
- OAR 690-077-0031: Application Processing: Public Notice and Comments — implements
- OAR 690-077-0033: Application Processing: Public Interest Presumption — implements
- OAR 690-077-0037: Application Processing: Public Interest Review — implements
- OAR 690-077-0039: Application Processing: Proposed Final Order — implements
- OAR 690-077-0043: Application Processing: Protests and Conduct of Contested Case; Final Orders on Default when No Protest Filed — implements
- OAR 690-077-0047: Application Processing: Final Orders — implements
- OAR 690-077-0048: Application Processing: Final Public Interest Determination — implements
- OAR 690-077-0049: Application Processing: Statement of Findings — implements
- OAR 690-077-0051: Application Processing: Contested Case Hearing on Final Order that Modifies Proposed Final Order — implements
- OAR 690-077-0052: Application Processing: Time Requirements — implements
- OAR 690-077-0053: Application Processing: Issuance of Instream Water Right Certificate — implements
- OAR 690-077-0054: Conversion of Minimum Perennial Streamflows to Instream Water Rights — implements
- OAR 690-077-0065: Instream Transfers and Leases: General Provisions — implements
- OAR 690-077-0065: Instream Transfers and Leases: General Provisions — authority
- OAR 690-077-0076: Application for an Instream Lease — implements
- OAR 690-077-0077: Processing an Instream Lease Application — authority
- OAR 690-077-0079: Split Season Use Instream Leasing — implements
- OAR 690-077-0105: Application for Expedited Instream Lease Renewal — authority
- OAR 690-077-0110: Processing an Application for Instream Lease Renewal — authority
- OAR 690-380-2120: Change in Point of Diversion to Reflect Historical Use — implements
- OAR 690-380-5030: Approval of Injurious Transfers — implements
This rule cites
- ORS 537.343 — resolved
- ORS 537.338 — resolved
- ORS 537.336 — resolved
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Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors537.html