Oregon § 540.543 Regulation of headgates when water provided by exchange

Oregon Statutes

§ 540.543 — Regulation of headgates when water provided by exchange

Oregon § 540.543

Vol.15

Title 45Water Resources; Irrigation, Drainage, Flood Control, Reclamation

Ch. 540Distribution and Storage of Water; Watermasters; Water Right Changes,

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Or. Rev. Stat. § 540.543 (2026).

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If water for an in-stream use is provided by exchange, the watermaster shall regulate headgates and other diversion points as necessary to assure that the exchange water is not diverted from the channel at any point above the most downstream point of use specified in the permit or certificate that establishes the right to use of water for an in-stream purpose.

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