Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 736 - PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
Division 40 - OREGON SCENIC WATERWAYS
Section 736-040-0044 - Interim Classification of State Scenic Waterways

Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 736-040-0044

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

The Department will assign those segments of rivers under the scenic waterways program without a management plan an interim river classification until such time as the Commission, with the concurrence of the Oregon Water Resources Commission, adopts a river management plan. Only one interim river classification will be assigned to each scenic waterway as indicated in the following list: River -- Classification

(1) Clackamas River:

(a) North Fork of the Clackamas River, that segment from the source to North Fork Reservoir (12 miles) -- Scenic;

(b) South Fork of the Clackamas River, that segment from river mile 4 to main stem -- Scenic.

(2) Deschutes River: Upper, that segment from Little Lava Lake to Crane Prairie Reservoir (8 miles) -- Recreational;

(3) McKenzie River:

(a) South Fork, that segment from the Three Sisters Wilderness boundary to Cougar Reservoir (16.5 miles) -- Scenic;

(b) South Fork, that segment from Cougar Dam to mainstem (4.5 miles) -- Recreational.

(4) North Santiam River: Little North Fork, that segment from Battle Ax Creek to Willamette National Forest boundary (7 miles) -- Scenic.

(5) North Umpqua River: From Mt. Thielsen Wilderness boundary to Lemolo Reservoir (6 miles) -- Scenic.

Stat. Auth.: ORS 390.845(2)

Stats. Implemented: ORS 390.845(2)

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