A transfer application for a change in use from supplemental use to primary use may be submitted. A transfer will be allowed only to the extent the applicant can establish the quantity of water historically used under the supplemental water right. A right cannot be enlarged through this process. The primary water right shall be canceled before or at the same time as the issuance of the transfer order changing the supplemental use to primary.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 536.025 & 536.027

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 540.510 - 540.530

History

WRD 2-2003, f. & cert. ef. 5-1-03, Renumbered from 690-015-0030
WRD 5-1996, f. & cert. ef. 7-11-96
WRD 7-1987, f. & ef. 6-11-87