OAR 690-240-0640
Schedule of Civil Penalties
(1)
The amount of civil penalty shall be determined consistent with the following schedule:(a)
Not less than $25 nor more than $250 for each occurrence defined in these rules as a minor violation;(b)
Not less than $50 nor more than $1,000 for each occurrence defined in these rules as a major violation;(c)
First occurrence, in a calendar year, of a missing or late start card fee shall be $150;(d)
Second occurrence, in a calendar year, of a missing or late start card fee shall be $250; and(e)
Third, and each subsequent, occurrence, in a calendar year, of a missing or late start card fee shall be $250 and may include suspension of the Monitoring Well Constructor’s License, and any other action authorized by law.(2)
For purposes of assessing a civil penalty, the start card fee referred to in subsections (1)(c), (d), and (e) of this rule shall not be considered late if it is received in the Salem office of the Water Resources Department within five days of the receipt of the start card, provided the start card was submitted in a timely manner as defined in OAR 690-240-0375 (Monitoring Well Construction Notice Required (Start Card)).(3)
Table 240-3 lists minor violations related to monitoring well construction and geotechnical holes. All other violations are declared to be major.
Source:
Rule 690-240-0640 — Schedule of Civil Penalties, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=690-240-0640.