The Board will not consider:
- (1) A watershed improvement project that consists solely of construction of a water storage structure for an out-of-stream use not related to watershed restoration or protection; or
- (2) A fish screening project eligible for funding through the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife’s fish screening program; or
- (3) A watershed improvement project constructed solely to comply with a state or federal agency enforcement order, legal judgment or mitigation requirement; or
- (4) Routine project maintenance costs; or
- (5) A water conservation project, unless there is a measurable instream flow benefit, groundwater benefit or water quality improvement.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 541.906
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 541.890 - 541.969
History
OWEB 4-2004, f. 11-2-04, cert. ef. 2-1-05