Oregon § 541.859 Definitions

Oregon Statutes

§ 541.859 — Definitions

Oregon § 541.859

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. § 541.859 (2026).

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As used in ORS 541.857 to 541.882:

(1)“Disproportionately impacted community” means communities that have been disproportionately impacted by PCB or other contaminants or that have been historically underrepresented in public processes regarding environmental laws or policies and as further defined by the Environmental Restoration Council by rule under ORS 541.873.

(2)“Monsanto Settlement Agreement” means the settlement agreement between the State of Oregon and Monsanto Company, Pharmacia LLC and Solutia, Inc., effective December 15, 2022, and any modifications thereto.

(3)“PCB” has the meaning given that term in ORS 466.505.

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As used in ORS 541.857 to 541.882:
(1) “Disproportionately impacted community” means communities that have been disproportionately impacted by PCB or other contaminants or that have been historically underrepresented in public processes regarding environmental laws or policies and as further defined by the Environmental Restoration Council by rule under ORS 541.873.
(2) “Monsanto Settlement Agreement” means the settlement agreement between the State of Oregon and Monsanto Company, Pharmacia LLC and Solutia, Inc., effective December 15, 2022, and any modifications thereto.
(3) “PCB” has the meaning given that term in ORS 466.505.