OAR 690-240-0330
Monitoring Well Constructor and Landowner Well Bonds or Letters of Credit


(1)

The Water Resources Department shall accept bonds only from corporations licensed by the Oregon Department of Insurance and Finance to issue fidelity and surety insurance. The Water Resources Department shall accept irrevocable letters of credit only from a bank as described in ORS 706.008 (Additional definitions for Bank Act).

(2)

If the issuing corporation cancels a bond, the corporation shall provide notice of cancellation to the Water Resources Department by registered or certified mail. If the issuing bank cancels a letter of credit, the bank shall provide notice of cancellation to the Water Resources Department by registered or certified mail. The cancellation shall not take effect earlier than the 30th day after the date of mailing in accordance with ORS 742.366 (Cancellation of bond by surety)(2).

(3)

When issuing a final enforcement order that may place a bond or irrevocable letter of credit in jeopardy, the Director may mail a copy of the order to the address of record of the surety company issuing the bond, or the bank issuing the irrevocable letter of credit.

(4)

All wells shall be constructed under a bond or irrevocable letter of credit. The bond or letter of credit shall cover construction, alteration, conversion, or abandonment for each well under that bond or letter of credit for a period of three years after the date the well report is filed with the commission, whether or not the bond or letter of credit has been subsequently canceled.

Source: Rule 690-240-0330 — Monitoring Well Constructor and Landowner Well Bonds or Letters of Credit, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=690-240-0330.

690‑240‑0005
Introduction
690‑240‑0006
Special Standards
690‑240‑0007
Special Area Standards
690‑240‑0010
Definitions
690‑240‑0011
Organic Materials
690‑240‑0012
Public Safety
690‑240‑0013
Wells Cannot Be Used for Disposal of Contaminants
690‑240‑0014
Water Used Must be Potable
690‑240‑0015
Delegation of Responsibility for Monitoring Wells, Geotechnical Holes and Other Holes
690‑240‑0016
Unattended Wells
690‑240‑0020
Delegation Conditions
690‑240‑0024
Well Identification Label
690‑240‑0026
Well Identification Label Maintenance
690‑240‑0030
Other Holes: General Performance and Responsibility Requirements
690‑240‑0035
Geotechnical Holes: General Performance and Responsibility Requirements
690‑240‑0040
Closed Loop Ground Source Heat Pump Boring — General Requirements
690‑240‑0043
Construction Standards
690‑240‑0046
Grouting of Uncased Boring
690‑240‑0049
Reporting Requirements
690‑240‑0055
License Required to Construct Monitoring Wells
690‑240‑0060
Monitoring Well Constructor License Examination
690‑240‑0065
Monitoring Well Constructor License, Experience Requirements and Trainee Card
690‑240‑0070
Terms of Monitoring Well Constructor License and License Fees
690‑240‑0200
Continuing Education Committee
690‑240‑0210
Continuing Education Requirement
690‑240‑0220
Documentation
690‑240‑0240
Approved Course List/Course Approval and Assignment of CECs
690‑240‑0250
Course Sponsor Requirements
690‑240‑0260
Loss of Approval
690‑240‑0270
Courses Taken Without Prior Approval
690‑240‑0280
Waivers
690‑240‑0320
Contracting for Services
690‑240‑0330
Monitoring Well Constructor and Landowner Well Bonds or Letters of Credit
690‑240‑0340
Landowner Well Construction Permit, Fee and Bond
690‑240‑0355
Monitoring Well Drilling Machines
690‑240‑0375
Monitoring Well Construction Notice Required (Start Card)
690‑240‑0385
Start Card Reporting Requirements
690‑240‑0395
Monitoring Well Report Required (Monitoring Well Log)
690‑240‑0410
Monitoring Well Construction: General
690‑240‑0420
Well Protection
690‑240‑0430
Casing
690‑240‑0440
Additional Standards for Artesian Monitoring Wells
690‑240‑0450
Cleaning
690‑240‑0460
Monitoring Well Screen, Filter Pack, and Filter Pack Seal
690‑240‑0475
Well Seals
690‑240‑0485
Monitoring Well Development
690‑240‑0500
Completion of Monitoring Wells
690‑240‑0510
Abandonment of Monitoring Wells
690‑240‑0525
Piezometers
690‑240‑0540
Direct Push Monitoring Wells and Piezometers
690‑240‑0550
Evidence of Failure
690‑240‑0560
Investigation of Alleged Violations
690‑240‑0580
Enforcement Actions
690‑240‑0590
Multiple Violations and Consolidation of Proceedings
690‑240‑0600
Factors Affecting Selection of Type and Degree of Enforcement
690‑240‑0610
Change in Enforcement Status
690‑240‑0630
Assessment of Civil Penalties
690‑240‑0640
Schedule of Civil Penalties
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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