ORS 543A.080
Submission of preliminary application information


Within 30 days after an applicant provides a notice of intent under ORS 543A.075 (Notice of intent to apply for reauthorization of right to use water for hydroelectric purposes), the applicant shall provide to the Water Resources Department a preliminary application, which shall be the first-stage consultation document of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The preliminary application shall include the following information:

(1)

Detailed maps showing existing project boundaries, if any, proper land descriptions of the entire project area by township, range and section, and also showing the specific location of all existing and proposed project facilities, including but not limited to roads, transmission lines and other appurtenant facilities;

(2)

A general engineering design of the existing project and any proposed changes, with a description of any existing or proposed diversion of a stream through a canal or a penstock;

(3)

A summary of the existing operational mode of the project and any proposed changes;

(4)

Identification of the environment affected or to be affected, the significant resources and hazards present and the applicant’s existing and proposed environmental protection, mitigation and enhancement plans, to the extent known at that time;

(5)

Streamflow and water information;

(6)

Detailed descriptions of any proposed studies and the proposed methodologies to be employed; and

(7)

Any other information required in the application form provided by the department. [1997 c.449 §16]

Source: Section 543A.080 — Submission of preliminary application information, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors543A.­html.

543A.005
Definitions
543A.010
Findings
543A.015
Purpose
543A.020
Policy
543A.025
Minimum standards for decision on reauthorization of water right
543A.030
Notice of intent
543A.035
Reauthorization application and public comment
543A.040
Process determination
543A.045
Public scoping meeting
543A.050
Application report
543A.055
Hydroelectric Application Review Team review of application
543A.060
Coordination of state and federal reauthorization processes
543A.065
Changes to expiration date of water right for existing project
543A.071
Water Resources Department notification to holder of hydroelectric license or water right for hydroelectric purposes
543A.075
Notice of intent to apply for reauthorization of right to use water for hydroelectric purposes
543A.080
Submission of preliminary application information
543A.085
Public scoping meeting
543A.090
Mid-study status report
543A.095
Draft application
543A.100
Final application for water right
543A.105
Hydroelectric Application Review Team review of final application
543A.110
Water quality certification
543A.115
Final unified state position
543A.120
Proposed final order
543A.125
Approval or rejection of application for reauthorization
543A.130
Contested case hearing
543A.135
Exceptions to final order
543A.140
Terms, limitations and conditions of water right
543A.145
Water right certificate
543A.150
Modification of time limits
543A.300
Decommissioning
543A.305
Conversion of hydroelectric water right to in-stream water right
543A.400
Duties of Hydroelectric Application Review Team
543A.405
Application fees
543A.410
Fee schedule
543A.800
Effect of hydroelectric reauthorization process on existing rights
543A.805
Reference to licensee or license
543A.810
Effect of amendment or repeal of law
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