Or. Admin. R. 690-385-5400 - Notice of Filing District Permanent Transfer of Water Right for Nonuse Application

(1) Upon submitting a district permanent transfer application to the Department pursuant to ORS 540.572 and OAR 690-385-5000, a district shall:

(a) Provide notice to the users of affected lands that a district permanent transfer application was submitted to the Department;

(b) Provide the users of affected lands a copy of the application and map; and

(c) Mail the notice, application, and map to the last known address of the affected users by certified mail with a request for a return receipt.

(2) The notice under subsection 1(a) of this rule shall inform the users of affected lands that:

(a) The Department shall approve the district permanent transfer application as provided under OAR 690-385-5600 unless:

(A) The application does not include the information required under OAR 690-385-5200; or

(B) The user, of lands from which water rights are to be transferred, submits a protest pursuant to OAR 690, division 002.

(b) The user has the right to protest the application as described in OAR 690-385-5700.

Notes

Or. Admin. R. 690-385-5400

WRD 1-1993, f. & cert. ef. 2-3-93; Renumbered from 690-021-0170, WRD 9-2004, f. & cert. ef. 11-16-04

Stat. Auth.: ORS 536.025 & 536.027

Stats. Implemented: ORS 540.576