OAR 690-310-0090
Public Notice and Comments

(1)

Within seven days after proceeding with the application under OAR 690-310-0080 (Initial Review)(2), the Department shall give public notice of the application in the weekly notice published by the Department. The notice shall include a request for comments on the application, the date by which comments must be received by the Department, information about how an interested person may view or obtain future notices about the application and a copy of the proposed final order and information about how an interested person may review the application or obtain a copy of the application. The notice also shall include the following information about the application:

(a)

Type of water use application;

(b)

County of water use;

(c)

Application file number;

(d)

Applicant name and address;

(e)

Amount of proposed water use in gallons per minute (gpm), cubic feet per second (cfs) or acre feet (af) of storage;

(f)

Common name of surface water source(s) or basin;

(g)

Nature of use; and

(h)

Location of the proposed point of diversion by section quarter/quarter, township and range.

(2)

The weekly notice shall be sent to the following:

(a)

Affected local, state and federal agencies, including the planning Departments of affected local governments with a request that a copy of said notice be posted in a conspicuous location;

(b)

Property owners listed on an application pursuant to OAR 690-310-0040 (Application Requirements);

(c)

Affected Indian tribes; and

(d)

All persons on the Department’s weekly mailing list.

(3)

The notice shall be sent by regular United States mail or, with the consent of the recipient, by electronic means.

(4)

Within 30 days after the public notice under section (1) of this rule, any person interested in the application shall submit written comments to the Department. Any person who requests a copy of the Department’s proposed final order shall submit to the Department a written request accompanied by the fee required under ORS 536.050 (Fees)(1). The 30-day comment period shall commence on the day the Department sends the notice. All comments must be received by the Department on or before 5 p.m. on the last day of the 30-day comment period.

(5)

If the land use information required under OAR 690-310-0040 (Application Requirements)(1)(a)(L) is not received by the Department within the 30-day comment period, the Department shall conclude that the requirement for obtaining land use information has been satisfied and may presume the proposed use is compatible with the comprehensive land use plans and land use regulations of affected local governments.

Source: Rule 690-310-0090 — Public Notice and Comments, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=690-310-0090.

690–310–0000
Purpose 690–310–0005
Determination of Appropriate Step in Process for Applications Pending on June 30, 1995 690–310–0010
Application Processing Rules Control General Administrative Procedures Act Provisions 690–310–0020
Requirement to Notify Owner of Land Crossed by Proposed Ditch, Canal or Other Work 690–310–0030
Grounds for Refusal to Issue or Cancellation of Permit 690–310–0040
Application Requirements 690–310–0050
Map to Accompany Application for Water Use Permit 690–310–0060
Permits for Livestock Watering Outside of Riparian Areas (SB 150, 1989) 690–310–0070
Completeness Review 690–310–0080
Initial Review 690–310–0090
Public Notice and Comments 690–310–0100
Completion of Application Review 690–310–0110
Public Interest Presumption 690–310–0120
Public Interest Review 690–310–0130
Public Interest Presumption 690–310–0140
Public Interest Review 690–310–0150
Proposed Final Order 690–310–0160
Protests and Standing to Participate in Further Proceedings 690–310–0170
Determination of Director to Refer Application for Contested Case Hearing, Final Order of Director 690–310–0180
Conduct of Contested Case 690–310–0190
Final Order for Proposed Use of Surface Water 690–310–0200
Final Order for Proposed Use of Ground Water 690–310–0210
Contested Case Hearing on Final Order 690–310–0220
Final Determination of Whether Proposed Use of Surface Water Would Impair or Be Detrimental to Public Interest or Whether Proposed Use of Ground Water Would Preserve the Public Welfare, Safety and Health 690–310–0230
Exceptions 690–310–0240
Approval, Condition or Rejection of Permit Application Generally 690–310–0250
Permit Conditions Related to Well Construction and Maintenance 690–310–0260
Water Rights Within or Above State Scenic Waterways 690–310–0270
Timelines 690–310–0275
Applicability of Mandatory Timelines 690–310–0280
Assignment of Application
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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