Oregon § 543.092 Amendment of hydroelectric water right or claim; rules; unilateral amendment of power claim or uncertificated claim to assess project specific fees

Oregon Statutes

§ 543.092 — Amendment of hydroelectric water right or claim; rules; unilateral amendment of power claim or uncertificated claim to assess project specific fees

Oregon § 543.092

Vol.15

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

Ch. 543Hydroelectric Projects

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Or. Rev. Stat. § 543.092 (2026).

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(1)Upon the request of the holder and the approval of the Water Resources Department, a hydroelectric water right or claim may be amended.

(2)The Water Resources Department shall develop rules governing the process by which a hydroelectric water right or claim may be amended. Any amendments under subsection (1) of this section shall:

(a)Be consistent with the final unified state position for the project;

(b)Be consistent with the requirements of ORS chapter 543A;

(c)Cause no injury to other water rights; and

(d)Allow for public participation in the amendment process.

(3)The Water Resources Director may unilaterally amend a power claim or uncertificated claim in order to assess project specific fees under ORS 543.080.

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(1) Upon the request of the holder and the approval of the Water Resources Department, a hydroelectric water right or claim may be amended.
(2) The Water Resources Department shall develop rules governing the process by which a hydroelectric water right or claim may be amended. Any amendments under subsection (1) of this section shall:
(a) Be consistent with the final unified state position for the project;
(b) Be consistent with the requirements of ORS chapter 543A;
(c) Cause no injury to other water rights; and
(d) Allow for public participation in the amendment process.
(3) The Water Resources Director may unilaterally amend a power claim or uncertificated claim in order to assess project specific fees under ORS 543.080.