Oregon Law
Law as of Jan 1, 2024
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543A.005Definitions 543A.010Findings 543A.015Purpose 543A.020Policy 543A.025Minimum standards for decision on reauthorization of water right; rules 543A.030Notice of intent 543A.035Reauthorization application and public comment 543A.040Process determination 543A.045Public scoping meeting 543A.050Application report 543A.055Hydroelectric Application Review Team review of application; draft proposed final order; public comment 543A.060Coordination of state and federal reauthorization processes 543A.065Changes to expiration date of water right for existing project 543A.070[1997 c.449 §14; repealed by 1999 c.873 §14 (543A.071 enacted in lieu of 543A.070)] 543A.071Water Resources Department notification to holder of hydroelectric license or water right for hydroelectric purposes; response of holder 543A.075Notice of intent to apply for reauthorization of right to use water for hydroelectric purposes 543A.080Submission of preliminary application information 543A.085Public scoping meeting 543A.090Mid-study status report; public meeting; period for comment on status report 543A.095Draft application 543A.100Final application for water right; application for water quality certification 543A.105Hydroelectric Application Review Team review of final application; unified state position in federal proceeding 543A.110Water quality certification 543A.115Final unified state position 543A.120Proposed final order 543A.125Approval or rejection of application for reauthorization 543A.130Contested case hearing; final order 543A.135Exceptions to final order 543A.140Terms, limitations and conditions of water right 543A.145Water right certificate 543A.150Modification of time limits 543A.300Decommissioning; rules 543A.305Conversion of hydroelectric water right to in-stream water right; exceptions 543A.400Duties of Hydroelectric Application Review Team 543A.405Application fees 543A.410Fee schedule; appeal 543A.415[1997 c.449 §37; 1999 c.873 §17; 2003 c.14 §348; 2011 c.545 §61; repealed by 2021 c.516 §8] 543A.800Effect of hydroelectric reauthorization process on existing rights 543A.805Reference to licensee or license 543A.810Effect of amendment or repeal of law

Chapter 543A — Reauthorizing and Decommissioning Hydroelectric Projects

ORS 543A.135 Exceptions to final order

(1)

Within 20 days after the Water Resources Director issues a final order under ORS 543A.130 after the conclusion of a contested case hearing, any party may file exceptions to the order with the Water Resources Commission.

(2)

The commission shall issue a modified order, if the exceptions are allowed, or deny the exceptions within 60 days after the close of the exception period under subsection (1) of this section.

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