1. (1) Each application shall be prepared in ink or typewritten on forms acceptable to the Department, or in a digital format acceptable to the Department. Applications shall contain the following information about the primary water right and any appurtenant supplemental water right or permit, if applicable:

   1. (a) District’s name, mailing address, and telephone number.
   2. (b) Type of change(s) proposed.
   3. (c) Name(s) appearing on permit, certificate, decree or proof of appropriation.
   4. (d) Name(s) of decree and certificate number, if applicable.
   5. (e) Certificate number and Permit number, if applicable.
   6. (f) Source(s) of water (from permit, decree or certificate).
   7. (g) Date(s) of priority.
   8. (h) The authorized existing use of water.
   9. (i) The existing points of diversion or points of appropriation located accurately in reference to a public land survey corner.
   10. (j) The authorized place of use identified by its location within the public land survey, tax lot number, and name of each user, by parcel.
   11. (k) The proposed place of use identified by its location within the public land survey, tax lot number, and name of each user, by parcel.
   12. (l) A map as required in OAR 690-385-2200.
   13. (m) A statement by the district manager or the district’s authorized representative that the right has not been forfeited under ORS 540.610 due to nonuse.
   14. (n) A statement that each user affected by the transfer has provided written authorization for the transfer and such authorization is on file with the district.
   15. (o) A statement by the district manager or the district’s authorized representative certifying that the information contained in the application and map is true and accurate.
   16. (p) The signature of the district manager or the district’s authorized representative.
   17. (q) The appropriate fee as required under ORS 536.050.
2. (2) The application shall include any additional application requirements necessary to satisfy the specific transfer criteria for the type of transfer the applicant proposes as described in OAR 690-385-3000 (District Temporary Transfers), 690-385-4000 (District Permanent Transfers), and 690-385-5000 (District Permanent Transfers of Water Right for Nonuse).

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 536.025 & 536.027

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 540.570, 540.572 - 540.578 & 540.580

History

WRD 9-2004, f. & cert. ef. 11-16-04