Habitat enhancement photo Gary Wilson courtesy NRCS
Oregon´s Removal-Fill Law allows the agency to grant, by administrative rule, General Authorizations for removal and fill activities that would cause only minimal individual and cumulative environmental impacts, and would not result in long-term harm to water resources of the state.
Contact a DSL resource coordinator to determine whether a specific project is eligible for approval under a General Authorization if you do not have previous experience with this type of authorization.
In order to qualify for a General Authorization, your project must meet all the criteria and you must agree to abide by all conditions specified.
General Authorizations are currently available for the following activities: