Chapter 543
Hydroelectric Projects

Sections

543.010
Definitions for ORS 543 Section
543.012
Applicability of chapter to reauthorization of existing hydroelectric project Section
543.013
Applicability of chapter and ORS chapter 543A to ocean renewable energy facility Section
543.015
Policy Section
543.017
Minimum standards for development of hydroelectric power Section
543.050
Powers of Water Resources Commission as to permits, licenses, investigations, reports, forms and examination of records Section
543.055
Hearings and witnesses Section
543.060
Investigations Section
543.075
Definitions for ORS 543 Section
543.078
Annual fee for hydroelectric project Section
543.080
Project specific fees Section
543.082
Invoice for fees Section
543.085
Periodic review of annual fee Section
543.088
Payment of costs or fee for reauthorization or relicensing of project Section
543.090
Payment of expenses of Hydroelectric Application Review Team for project operating under federal license and state power claim or uncertificated claim Section
543.092
Amendment of hydroelectric water right or claim Section
543.095
Challenges to certain statutes related to hydroelectric projects Section
543.110
Appropriation and use of water for power is governed by this chapter Section
543.120
Water power projects to be in conformity with this chapter Section
543.140
Projects or developments constructed by federal government excepted from law Section
543.150
Municipal corporations and utility districts Section
543.160
Hydroelectric facility on North Santiam River prohibited Section
543.165
Hydroelectric facility on part of Deschutes River prohibited Section
543.170
Hydroelectric facility on Isqúulktpe Creek prohibited Section
543.175
Hydroelectric facility on Deschutes River within City of Bend prohibited Section
543.210
Preliminary permits Section
543.220
Notice of filing of application Section
543.225
Hearing on application Section
543.230
Hearings on application Section
543.250
Permit Section
543.255
Determination of cumulative impacts of proposed hydroelectric power projects Section
543.260
Licenses Section
543.265
Testing of fish protection measures as condition for hydroelectric project permit or license Section
543.270
Preference in granting permit or license Section
543.280
Fee payments by licensee Section
543.290
Filing of maps, plans, estimates and other materials Section
543.300
Conditions governing license Section
543.310
Disposition of moneys collected Section
543.320
Effect of amendment or repeal of law Section
543.410
Construction of project Section
543.420
Noncompletion of construction within prescribed time Section
543.430
Proceedings after completion of project for violation of license terms Section
543.440
Transfer of license, rights or property Section
543.525
ORS 543 Section
543.530
Issuance by licensee of stocks, bonds or other interest without authorization of Water Resources Commission prohibited Section
543.540
Consideration for bonds, stocks and other securities Section
543.550
Liens prohibited Section
543.560
Bond of licensee or letter of credit securing claims of suppliers Section
543.610
Acquisition of project by state or municipality Section
543.650
Policy Section
543.655
Definitions for ORS 543 Section
543.660
Authority of district to enlarge or modify water system and power generating facilities Section
543.662
Authority of district to develop joint project with private person Section
543.664
Rules relating to joint projects of districts and private persons Section
543.665
Authority to issue revenue bonds to acquire hydroelectric facilities Section
543.670
Manner of issuance of revenue bonds Section
543.675
Power of eminent domain not to be exercised to acquire hydroelectric facilities Section
543.680
Compliance with water appropriation laws required Section
543.685
District board to require weatherization Section
543.705
Definitions for ORS 543 Section
543.710
Annual fee based on horsepower Section
543.720
Payment of annual fee Section
543.730
Failure to file statement or pay fees as evidence of abandonment of claim Section
543.760
Definition of water right Section
543.765
Certificate to use water for hydroelectric purposes within artificial delivery system Section
543.990
Penalties Section