OAR 736-010-0055
Park Resources
(1)
A person may not excavate, injure, disturb, destroy, alter or remove any archaeological, cultural, or historical site, object, or material from a park property, unless authorized by the director as defined in ORS 390.235 (Permits and conditions for excavation or removal of archaeological or historical material) and OAR 736-051-0060 (Application for Archaeological Permit) to 736-051-0080 (Archaeological Permits: Process for Applying for an Archaeological Permit on Public Lands).(2)
A visitor may only conduct the following activities with the written permission of the director, manager, or designated park employee unless the activity is specifically allowed by other sections of this rule:(a)
Dig up, or remove any sand, soil, rock, historical, or fossil materials;(b)
Place, remove, roll, or move any stones, logs or other objects that may endanger a person or damage park resources;(c)
Pick, cut, mutilate, trim, uproot, or remove any living vegetation;(d)
Harass, disturb, pursue, injure or kill wildlife; or(e)
Introduce or release animals onto the park property.(3)
A person may remove small quantities of natural materials from a park property for personal use without written permission of the department, but only if done in accordance with the following provisions:(a)
Collection is done at a park property or portion of a park property at which the department has not specifically prohibited the removal of natural products either by location or time of year through the posting of signs, publishing of maps or brochures, or indicating on the state park website; and(b)
Collection is for souvenirs that may serve as a reminder of a person’s park visit and includes only a small quantity of agates and other rocks, driftwood, or similar non-living items collected for non-commercial, personal use.(4)
Notwithstanding section (2) or (3), a person must comply with existing state and federal rules and regulations concerning mining or the protection of public archeological features or artifacts on state and federal lands.(5)
Unless otherwise posted a person may gather for personal consumption berries, fruits, mushrooms, or similar edibles in quantities not to exceed five gallons per person per day.(6)
A person may not uproot living plants or collect roots, tubers, flowers, and stems except with written permission of the park manager or designated park employee and only for scientific collection or research purposes, or by a member of a federally recognized Oregon tribe for personal consumption as part of their traditional religious, medicinal, or other customary cultural heritage practices. Driftwood may be taken in small amounts in accordance with OAR 736-026-0010 (State Park Beaches).(7)
A person may only give or offer food items to wildlife within a park property when authorized by the park manager.(8)
A person or handler may only hunt, pursue, trap, kill, injure, molest, or remove any wildlife or disturb their habitats within a park property under the following provisions:(a)
In those park properties where hunting and trapping is specifically allowed by this rule, but only in compliance with the rules and regulations of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.(b)
In those park areas where hunting is allowed, dogs being used for hunting game birds or unprotected wildlife or being trained for hunting or tracking shall be in the handler’s control at all times.(c)
While seasonally hunting waterfowl at the following park properties:(A)
Bowers Rock State Park;(B)
That portion of Elijah Bristow State Park located north of the main channel of the Middle Fork of the Willamette River;(C)
Portions of Fort Stevens State Park adjacent to Trestle Bay as posted;(D)
That portion of Willamette Mission State Park located on Grand Island in Yamhill County;(E)
That portion of Government Island State Recreation Area including the perimeter of both Government and Lemon Islands, not above the mean high water mark as posted;(F)
That portion of Rooster Rock State Park which includes Sand Island as well as the bank which runs parallel to the south of the island, except during the special waterfowl hunting season which starts in September, as posted;(G)
That portion of Benson State Recreation Area at Dalton Point, north of I-84, starting 300’ east of the boat ramp running to the eastern most tip of the property at river mile 134 as posted;(H)
That portion of Starvation Creek State Park, north of I-84, river mile 159.6 to 160.2 as posted;(I)
That portion of Mayer State Park including the entire Salisbury Slough area and the pond 800’ Northwest of the boat ramp as posted.(d)
Seasonal hunting of game wildlife is allowed within Deschutes River State Recreational Area south of the stream gauge cable crossing line and parallel extensions of the cable crossing line to the east and west park boundaries.(e)
Seasonal hunting of deer is allowed in portions of La Pine State Recreation Area north of the east-west power line road, approximately one mile north of the campground booth.(f)
Seasonal hunting of game wildlife and upland game birds is allowed on department property at Cottonwood Canyon State Park except:(A)
Hunting is not allowed within the 200 yard area surrounding the boat launch at the J.S. Burres site at Cottonwood Bridge, and(B)
Hunting is not allowed in any area closed by the director or designee for public safety or park resource protection purposes. The department will post such closures at designated park entrances.(g)
Seasonal hunting of upland game birds is allowed in Succor Creek State Park, except within 500 feet of camping areas located near the Succor Creek Bridge and posted Safety Zones.(h)
Trapping is allowed only by special permit from the department in Bowers Rock State Park, Deschutes State Recreation Area, Elijah Bristow State Park, and Willamette Mission State Park.(i)
Hunting is allowed with shotguns or bows and arrows only, during authorized seasons in all Willamette River Greenway Corridor parcels, except in those parcels described below, where all hunting is prohibited:(A)
Wapato Access (Virginia Lake), River Mile 17.0–18.0, Multnomah Channel, Right bank when facing downstream;(B)
Crown Zellerbach, River Mile 21.3, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(C)
Merrell (Mary S. Young State Park), River Mile 23.6, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(D)
Willamette Shores, Inc. (Mary S. Young State Park), Main Channel, River Mile 24.0, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(E)
Meldrum Bar Park (City of Gladstone) River Mile 24.2–24.4, Main Channel, Right Bank when facing downstream;(F)
Hattan-Fisher, River Mile 24.3, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(G)
Dahl Park (City of Gladstone) River Mile 24.7, Main Channel, Right Bank when facing downstream;(H)
Coalca Landing, River Mile 30.7, Main Channel, Right Bank when facing downstream;(I)
Lang, River Mile 30.7, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(J)
Pete’s Mountain Landing, River Mile 30.8, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(K)
Peach Cove Landing, River Mile 31.5, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(L)
Brandborg, River Mile 32.0, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(M)
Asche, River Mile 34.1, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(N)
Molalla River State Park, River mile 34.6–36.1, Main Channel, Right Bank when facing downstream NOTE: hunting is not allowed along the Molalla River within the park property.(O)
Willamette Meridian Landing, River Mile 37, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(P)
French Prairie Access, River Mile 41.0, Main Channel, Right Bank when facing downstream;(Q)
Parrett Mountain Access, River Mile 45.5–46.0, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(R)
Hess Creek Landing, River Mile 53, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(S)
Lincoln Access, River Mile 76.2–77.0, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(T)
Lincoln Access (Doak’s Ferry) River Mile 77.6, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(U)
Darrow Rocks Access, River Mile 78.1, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(V)
Ross Island Sand & Gravel (Salem Waterfront), River Mile 82.8, Main Channel, Right Bank when facing downstream;(W)
Hall’s Ferry Access, River Mile 91.3, Main Channel, Right Bank when facing downstream;(X)
Springfill Access, River Mile 113.8, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(Y)
Takenah Landing (City of Albany), River Mile 118.5, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream (Closed only for 500 feet west of parking area);(Z)
Jasper Bridge, River Mile 195.2, Middle Fork, Right Bank when facing downstream;(AA)
Minshall, Eller, River Mile 119.9, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(BB)
Jones, Lanham, River Mile 120.1, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(CC)
F. Schmidt, P. Schmidt, River Mile 120.3, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(DD)
Browns Landing, River Mile 167.25, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(EE)
Truax Island Access, River Mile 168.7, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream (closed only for 500 feet west of parking area);(FF)
Marshall Island Access (Banton), River Mile 168.7, Main Channel, Left Bank when facing downstream;(GG)
Log Jam Access, River Mile 194.4–194.8, Middle Fork, Left Bank when facing downstream;(HH)
Pengra Access, River Mile 195.2, Middle Fork, Right Bank when facing downstream;(II)
Cougar Mountain Access, River Mile 15.5, Coast Fork, Right Bank when facing downstream; and(JJ)
Lynx Hollow Access, River Mile 16.5, Coast Fork, Left Bank when facing downstream;(j)
Trapping is allowed only with written authorization from the department in the Willamette River Greenway Corridor parcels closed to hunting, as listed above. Trapping is allowed in all other Willamette River Greenway Corridor parcels.(k)
When hunting on those properties allowed by this rule hunters may not erect structures or blinds with the exception of portable blinds and tree stands that must be removed daily.
Source:
Rule 736-010-0055 — Park Resources, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=736-010-0055.