| Updated: |
3/20/2007 |
| Description: |
An individual may change a point of diversion (POD) to reflect the historical use of water at a POD other than that described in the water right certificate or decree. An individual may request a historic change in the POD if: 1) The actual, current POD has been in use for more than 10 years; 2) The Water Resources Department has received no claim of injury as a result of the use of water from the current POD prior to the request for the change of diversion; and 3) The individual requesting the change provides written notice to any other affected water right holder, as identified by the Water Resources Department. |
| Statutes, Rules, Ordinances: |
ORS 540.532
OAR 690-380
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| Duration: |
Permanent. |
| Fees - application, exam, etc.: |
Fees apply. See "Changes to Water Rights" at Oregon Water Resources Fee Schedule for details. |
| Responsible Agency: |
Water Resources Department |
| Bonding Requirements: |
n/a |
| Insurance Requirements: |
n/a |
| Application Form: |
Water Right Transfer Application (Includes Permit Amendments) |
| Service Links: |
 Water Rights in Oregon
 Water Right Transfer Application
Agency Contact Information
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Agency Information
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Please refer to the Agency Website for further details and additional information.
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| Agency Name: |
Water Resources Department |
| E-mail Address: |
Kenneth.L.Smith@state.or.us
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| Phone: |
503-986-0900
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| Mail Address: |
Oregon Water Resources Department
725 Summer St NE
Salem, OR 97301
- 1271
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| Website Information: |
http://www.wrd.state.or.us/ |
