Oregon Statutes

§ 541.455 — Splash dams unlawful

Oregon § 541.455

JurisdictionOregon

Vol.15

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

Ch. 541Water Distributors; Water Releases; Conservation and Storage;

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Or. Rev. Stat. § 541.455 (2026).

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It is unlawful to operate a splash dam on any of the navigable or nonnavigable waters of this state. An officer or agency of this state may not issue any permit for the construction or maintenance of any dam to be used for splash dam purposes.

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Legislative History

1957 c.163 §2; 2005 c.22 §380

Nearby Sections

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§ 541.010

Furnishing of water for certain purposes declared to be a public use; rates; amendment of law

§ 541.020

Construction of ditches and canals by corporation; route across lands

§ 541.030

Ditches and canals across state lands; grant of right of way

§ 541.040

Headgate; mode of construction

§ 541.050

Leakage or overflow; liability; exception

§ 541.055

District liability for seepage and leakage from water or flood control works; limitation on commencement of action

§ 541.060

Waste of water; flooding premises; unnecessary diversion

§ 541.070

Ditches, canals and flumes as real estate

§ 541.080

Suits involving water rights; parties; decree as to priorities

§ 541.110

Use of water to develop mineral resources and furnish power

§ 541.120

Ditches and canals through lands; use of existing ditch by others than owner; joint liability

§ 541.130

Right of way for ditches across state lands

§ 541.210

§ 541.220

Survey of stream system; delivery of data to Attorney General; suits for determination of water rights

§ 541.230

State lands within irrigated area; restrictions on sale; conveyance of lands needed by United States

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