Or. Admin. Code § 141-089-0820 - Non-motorized In-stream Placer Mining in ESH - Purpose
These rules set forth conditions under which a person may, without an individual removal-fill permit from the Department, fill, remove, and move material in waters of this state for the purpose of in-stream placer mining using only non-motorized methods or activities, including gravity dredge or siphon dredge, within areas designated as Essential Indigenous Anadromous Salmonid Habitat (ESH) that is not designated as State Scenic Waterway (SSW).
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Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 196.600 - 196.692 & 196.795 - 196.990
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 196.600 - 196.692 & 196.795 - 196.990
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