Appropriation of Water Generally
Review of application
- proposed final order
- presumption that use will not impair or be detrimental to public interest
- standing
- protest
- final order
- contested case hearing
Law Review Citations
32 WLR 187 (1996)
Atty. Gen. Opinions
Storage rights to store water for later beneficial use are not subordinate to later priority direct use rights unless made so by explicit conditions imposed on storage right, (1989) Vol 46, p 290
Notes of Decisions
Water control district, in applying for water appropriation permit for hydroelectric project, was exempt from licensing provisions of ORS 543.010 to 543.620 and needed only to comply with requirements of this chapter. Steamboaters v. Winchester Water Control Dist., 69 Or App 596, 688 P2d 92 (1984), Sup Ct review denied
Atty. Gen. Opinions
Reservation to state of "all coal and other minerals" in deed of land by state as reservation of geothermal resources, (1980) Vol 41, p 298
Law Review Citations
11 EL 387 (1981); 16 EL 583, 592 (1986); 28 WLR 285 (1992)