Chapter 536

LAW REVIEW CITATIONS: 28 WLR 285 (1992)

536.075

NOTES OF DECISIONS

Water Resources Department is not required to issue order when denying reconsideration. Harrington v. Water Resources Department, 216 Or App 16, 171 P3d 1001 (2007)

“Party affected” means any petitioner affected by Water Resources Department order whether or not that petitioner achieves formal party status. Pete’s Mountain Homeowners Ass’n. v. Water Resources Department, 236 Or App 507, 238 P3d 395 (2010)

536.210 to 536.550

LAW REVIEW CITATIONS: 4 EL 333 (1974); 11 EL 390 (1981)

536.220

LAW REVIEW CITATIONS: 21 EL 154 (1991)

536.235

LAW REVIEW CITATIONS: 21 EL 13, 133 (1991)

536.300 to 536.340

ATTY. GEN. OPINIONS: Authority of the State Water Resources Board to reclassify the waters of the Middle Snake Basin, (1972) Vol 36, p 250; authority of Water Policy Review Board to formulate integrated, coordinated program for water of Upper Klamath River Basin, (1979) Vol 39, p 748; Effect of minimum perennial stream flow requirements, (1982) Vol 42, p 312

536.300

NOTES OF DECISIONS

Water Resources Commission’s failure to adopt coordinated program governing state’s water resources under this section does not render invalid Commission’s rule establishing basin program when rule is not in conflict with this section, and this section does not make statewide program necessary precursor to local basin program. Waterwatch of Oregon v. Oregon Water Res. Comm., 97 Or App 604, 776 P2d 1307 (1989), Sup Ct review denied

LAW REVIEW CITATIONS: 21 EL 133 (1991)

536.310

ATTY. GEN. OPINIONS: Right to use water for human and livestock consumption although such use results in reducing stream flow below minimum standards, (1973) Vol 36, p 420; Water Policy Review Board’s authority to grant city exemption from minimum perennial streamflow for irrigation, (1980) Vol 40, p 202

LAW REVIEW CITATIONS: 21 EL 133 (1991)

536.320

ATTY. GEN. OPINIONS: Right to use water for human and livestock consumption although such use results in reducing stream flow below minimum standards, (1973) Vol 36, p 420

536.340

ATTY. GEN. OPINIONS: Liability of members of the State Water Resources Board for damages of a party adversely affected by reclassification, (1972) Vol 36, p 250

536.410

LAW REVIEW CITATIONS: 21 EL 1 (1991)