Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 340 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Division 71 - ONSITE WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS
Section 340-071-0460 - Moratorium Areas

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 340-071-0460

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024

(1) Under ORS 454.685, whenever the Commission finds that construction of subsurface, non-water-carried, or alternative onsite systems should be limited or prohibited in an area, it must issue an order limiting or prohibiting such construction.

(2) The order may be issued only after public hearing for which more than 30 days' notice is given to interested persons in the affected areas.

(3) In issuing the order, the Commission must consider the factors for the proposed area in ORS 454.685.

(4) A permit or site evaluation report may not be issued for construction of a new or expanded system in violation of any order of the Commission issued under this rule.

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 183.335, 454.625, 468.020, 468B.010 & 468B.020

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 454.685

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