OAR 690-385-0010
Purpose
(1)
The rules in chapter 690, division 385 establish requirements and procedures that shall be used by the Department to evaluate an application to temporarily or permanently change a water use subject to transfer managed by a district pursuant to ORS 540.570 (Temporary transfers within districts) and 540.580 (Permanent transfer of place of use of water within district).(2)
The rules in chapter 690, division 385 also describe the process by which a district may submit an application to permanently change the place of use of water managed by the district from lands within the district which are no longer irrigated or susceptible to irrigation to other lands within the district pursuant to ORS 540.572 (Application of certificated water elsewhere within district) through 540.578 (Filing of protest).(3)
Water right transfers by districts and other water users that do not fall under the purview of the rules described by chapter 690, division 385 may be made pursuant to ORS 540.510 (Appurtenancy of water to premises) to 540.532 (Request for change in point of diversion to reflect historical use) and OAR 690, division 380.
Source:
Rule 690-385-0010 — Purpose, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=690-385-0010
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