Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 629 - DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY
Division 623 - SHALLOW, RAPIDLY MOVING LANDSLIDES AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Section 629-623-0550 - Road Construction - Intermediate Public Safety Risk
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 629-623-0550
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) When constructing roads on high landslide hazard locations or other very steep slopes with intermediate downslope public safety risk, operators shall follow site-specific practices as directed by a geotechnical specialist.
(2) In addition to the road construction and maintenance rules in OAR 629-625-0100 through 629-625-0440, written plans shall include:
(a) An
evaluation of cutslope stability that demonstrates major cutslope failure is
very unlikely; and
(b) A
description of measures to be taken to prevent water from draining onto high
landslide hazard locations.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 527.710(10)
Stats. Implemented: ORS 527.630(5), 527.674 & 527.714
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