OAR 817-090-0065
Schedule of Penalties for Water Supply and Disposal Violations


The Office has adopted the following presumptive penalty schedule for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd violation of safety and infection control laws and rules. This schedule applies, except at the discretion of the Office pursuant to ORS 676.992 (Civil penalties). For the 4th and subsequent offenses, the provisions of ORS 676.992 (Civil penalties) apply.
(1) Failing to have immediate access to hot and cold running water in the working area of a facility is a violation of OAR 817-010-0014 (Water Supply Requirements and Standards)(1):
(a) 1st offense: $300;
(b) 2nd offense: $500;
(c) 3rd offense: $1000.
(2) Failing to have a facility water supply that meets state pressure and purity requirements is a violation of OAR 817-010-0007 (Compliance with All Applicable Regulations) and 817-010-0014 (Water Supply Requirements and Standards)(1) and (2) and may result in an emergency suspension of the facility license until the violation is corrected.
(3) Improperly disposing of liquid waste from a facility is a violation of OAR 817-010-0007 (Compliance with All Applicable Regulations) and 817-010-0021 (Restroom/Toilets and Water Disposal)(3) and may result in an emergency suspension of the facility license until the violation is corrected.

Source: Rule 817-090-0065 — Schedule of Penalties for Water Supply and Disposal Violations, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=817-090-0065.

Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

Rule 817-090-0065’s source at or​.us