Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 340 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Division 130 - ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARD NOTICES
Section 340-130-0001 - Purpose and Policies
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1) These rules implementORS 466.360 to 466.385 (Notice of Environmental Hazards).
(2) Recognizing that sites with waste or contamination exist in the state that, if altered, are potentially hazardous to the health, safety and welfare of Oregon's citizens, the Commission declares that:
(3) An environmental hazard notice is not required for every site. An environmental hazard notice shall be issued by the Commission to protect the public health, safety and the environment. The factors of OAR 340-130-0015 shall be considered by the Commission when it determines whether to issue an environmental hazard notice for a particular site.
Stat. Auth.:ORS 183,ORS 466&ORS 468
Stats. Implemented:ORS 466.360