Rules designating critical ground water area
Source:
Section 537.735 — Rules designating critical ground water area, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors537.html
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Notes of Decisions
This section does not require that critical ground water area contain an entire ground water reservoir; it is sufficient that boundaries of area can be defined and that director indicates which reservoirs are contained within it. Doherty v. Oregon Water Resources Director, 92 Or App 22, 758 P2d 865 (1988), as modified by 93 Or App 354, 762 P2d 330, aff’d 308 Or 543, 783 P2d 519 (1989)
Where Water Resources Director finds that public welfare, health and safety require corrective controls and director made findings of fact that satisfied statutory standards which director properly interpreted and applied, director’s findings and justification for order establishing Butter Creek Critical Ground Water Area were sufficient. Doherty v. Oregon Water Resources Director, 308 Or 543, 783 P2d 519 (1989)
Law Review Citations
47 WLR 405 (2011)