ORS 543A.055
Hydroelectric Application Review Team review of application

  • draft proposed final order
  • public comment

(1)

The Hydroelectric Application Review Team shall review the application report prepared under ORS 543A.050 (Application report) and prepare a draft proposed final order approving or denying the reauthorization of the water right. The draft proposed final order shall include the findings required for a proposed final order under ORS 543A.120 (Proposed final order). Upon completion of the draft proposed final order, the Water Resources Department shall give public notice of the draft proposed final order in the weekly notice published by the department. The notice shall include a request for comments on the draft proposed final order.

(2)

Within 60 days after the public notice under subsection (1) of this section, any person interested in the draft proposed final order shall submit written comments to the team.

(3)

Within 30 days after the close of the period for public comment on the draft proposed final order, the team shall make any revisions necessary in response to comments received and submit a proposed final order to the department.

(4)

The department shall complete the reauthorization process in accordance with the provisions of ORS 543A.120 (Proposed final order) to 543A.300 (Decommissioning). [1997 c.449 §11]

Source: Section 543A.055 — Hydroelectric Application Review Team review of application; draft proposed final order; public comment, 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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