ORS 537.799: Survey for issuance of water right certificate.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
Any person who has applied for or received a permit or a transfer to appropriate water under ORS 537.211, 537.625 or 540.530 on or before July 9, 1987, shall notify the Water Resources Department that the work has been completed and either: (1) Hire a water right examiner certified under ORS 537.798 to conduct a survey, the original to be submitted as required by the Water Resources Department, for issuance of a water right certificate; or (2) Continue to appropriate water under the water right permit or transfer issued under ORS 537.211, 537.625 or 540.530 until the Water Resources Department conducts a survey and the commission issues a water right certificate under ORS 537.250 or 537.625. [1987 c.542 §3] WASTE, SPRING AND SEEPAGE WATERS
Official history and status
History: Note: See second note under 537.797.
Administrative rules citing this section
- 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 690-014-0005: Introduction — implements
- OAR 690-014-0020: Definitions — implements
- OAR 690-014-0030: Certified Water Right Examiner Required for Claim of Beneficial Use — authority
- OAR 690-014-0050: Certification of Water Right Examiners — implements
- OAR 690-014-0080: Revocation of Certified Water Right Examiner's Certificate — implements
- OAR 690-014-0090: Maps for Transfer Applications — implements
- OAR 690-014-0100: Minimum Requirements for Claims of Beneficial Use for Permits and Transfer Final Orders — implements
- OAR 690-014-0110: Claim of Beneficial Use: General Standards — implements
- OAR 690-014-0170: Minimum Requirements for Maps for Permit or Transfer Final Order Claims of Beneficial Use — implements
- OAR 690-014-0190: Time Limit for Filing Claim of Beneficial Use — implements
- OAR 690-014-0220: Time Limit to Cure Defects in a Claim of Beneficial Use — implements
- OAR 690-240-0560: Investigation of Alleged Violations — implements
- OAR 690-240-0560: Investigation of Alleged Violations — authority
This rule cites
- ORS 537.211 — resolved
- 537.625 — resolved
- 540.530 — resolved
- ORS 537.798 — resolved
- ORS 537.250 — resolved
Cited by
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors537.html