Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 690 - WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
Division 507 - UMATILLA BASIN PROGRAM
Section 690-507-0647 - Butter Creek CGWA: New Subarea Boundaries

(a) Echo Junction Subarea: Beginning at a point approximately 3,290 feet east of the northwest corner of Section 3, Township 3 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence southerly through Emigrant Buttes in the east half of Section 3, Township 3 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence southerly through the center of Section 22, Township 3 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; and continuing southerly towards Service Buttes to a point approximately 750 feet east of the southwest corner of Section 10, Township 2 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence west to the southwest corner of Section 10, Township 2 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence southwest along a straight line to the southwest corner, northwest quarter southwest quarter, Section 22, Township 2 North, Range 27 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence north along the west line of said Section 22 to the west quarter corner of Section 22, Township 2 North, Range 27 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence northeast along a straight line to the southwest corner, northwest quarter southwest quarter, Section 19, Township 3 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence north along the Range line common to Range 27 East and Range 28 East to the northwest corner of Township 3 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence east along the Township line to a point approximately 3,290 feet east of the northwest corner of Section 3, Township 3 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; the point of beginning.

(b) Fourmile Canyon Subarea: Beginning at the southwest corner, northwest quarter southwest quarter, Section 22, Township 2 North, Range 27 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence southwest along a straight line to the southwest corner of Section 21, Township 2 North, Range 27 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence northwest along a straight line to the northwest corner of Section 1, Township 2 North, Range 26 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence east along the Township line common to Township 2 North and Township 3 North, to the southwest corner of Section 35, Township 3 North, Range 27 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence northeast along a straight line to the southwest corner of Section 6, Township 3 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence south along the Range line common to Range 27 East and Range 28 East to the southwest corner, northwest quarter southwest quarter, Section 19, Township 3 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence southwest along a straight line to the west quarter corner of Section 22, Township 2 North, Range 27 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence south to the southwest corner, northwest quarter southwest quarter, Section 22, Township 2 North, Range 27 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; the point of beginning.

(a) North Subarea: Being the basalt aquifer underlying the following area; beginning at the center of Section 9, Township 5 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN, at the Columbia River; thence southerly through Umatilla Butte in the east half of Section 28, Township 5 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence continuing southerly through Hermiston Butte within the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter, Section 10, Township 4 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN and continuing southerly towards Emigrant buttes in the east half of Section 3, Township 3 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN, to a point on the Township line common to Township 3 North and Township 4 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence westerly along the Township line common to Township 3 North and Township 4 North, to the Southwest corner of Township 4 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence northerly along the west boundary line of Range 28 East to the Northwest corner of Township 4 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence easterly along the Township line to the southwest corner of Section 31, Township 5 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence north along the west boundary line of Range 28 East to the Columbia River; thence easterly along the south edge of the Columbia River to the point of beginning, excepting therefrom the following:

(b) Section 21: Being the basalt aquifer underlying the following area above 100 feet in elevation above mean sea level, described as follows: beginning at a point 1725 feet west of the northeast corner of Section 21, Township 5 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN on the section line common to Section 16 and Section 21, Township 5 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence southerly to a point 1100 feet west of the southeast corner of Section 21, Township 5 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN on the section line common to Section 21 and Section 28, Township 5 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence westerly along the section line common to Section 21 and Section 28, Township 5 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN to the southwest corner of Section 21, Township 5 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence northerly along the section line common to Section 20 and Section 21, Township 5 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN to the northwest corner of Section 21, Township 5 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN; thence easterly along the section line common to Section 16 and Section 21, Township 5 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN to the point of the beginning., all that portion of Section 21, Township 5 North, Range 28 East, WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN within the North Subarea.