Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 8, August 1, 2024
Section 690-250-0120 - Regulation of Ground Water/Surface Water(1) The watermaster shall respond to complaints based on a review of appropriate records and performance of necessary field inspections as judgement may require. The watermaster may request the assistance of a ground water geologist. The watermaster's response may be by oral or written communication to the ground water and surface appropriators involved in the complaint, or by personal visits by the watermaster or assistant watermaster.(2) The watermaster shall distribute the surface water and ground water by relative priority within the affected area if ground water and surface water connection and substantial interference are determined. The watermaster may request the assistance of a ground water geologist during any phase of ground water/surface water distribution.Or. Admin. R. 690-250-0120
WRD 24-1988, f. & cert. ef. 12-14-88Stat. Auth.: ORS 540
Stats. Implemented: ORS 540