ORS 496.825
Application fee
- exception
(1)
In addition to any other fee required by law, at the time the person applies to the Water Resources Department for a license to operate a hydroelectric project under ORS 543.010 (Definitions for ORS 543.010 to 543.610) to 543.610 (Acquisition of project by state or municipality) or for a permit to appropriate water for hydroelectric purposes under ORS 537.150 (Filing of application) to 537.230 (Time allowed for construction of irrigation or other work), the person shall pay to the State Fish and Wildlife Director an application fee the amount of which shall be the greater of:(a)
$1,000; or(b)
Thirty-five cents for each kilowatt of proposed capacity of the project.(2)
The director shall postpone the payment of the fee under subsection (1) of this section for a permit to appropriate water under ORS 537.150 (Filing of application) to 537.230 (Time allowed for construction of irrigation or other work) until the person submits final plans and specifications for the project to the Water Resources Department under ORS 537.150 (Filing of application).(3)
Subsection (1) of this section shall not apply to any applicant for a permit or license for a project producing 100 theoretical horsepower or less. [1985 c.674 §3]
Source:
Section 496.825 — Application fee; exception, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors496.html
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