The Department will assign those segments of rivers under the scenic waterways program without a management plan an interim river classification until such time as the Commission, with the concurrence of the Oregon Water Resources Commission, adopts a river management plan. Only one interim river classification will be assigned to each scenic waterway as indicated in the following list: River — Classification

1. (1) Clackamas River:

   1. (a) North Fork of the Clackamas River, that segment from the source to North Fork Reservoir (12 miles) — Scenic;
   2. (b) South Fork of the Clackamas River, that segment from river mile 4 to main stem — Scenic.
2. (2) Deschutes River: Upper, that segment from Little Lava Lake to Crane Prairie Reservoir (8 miles) — Recreational;

3. (3) McKenzie River:

   1. (a) South Fork, that segment from the Three Sisters Wilderness boundary to Cougar Reservoir (16.5 miles) — Scenic;
   2. (b) South Fork, that segment from Cougar Dam to mainstem (4.5 miles) — Recreational.
4. (4) North Santiam River: Little North Fork, that segment from Battle Ax Creek to Willamette National Forest boundary (7 miles) — Scenic.
5. (5) North Umpqua River: From Mt. Thielsen Wilderness boundary to Lemolo Reservoir (6 miles) — Scenic.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 390.845(2)

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 390.845(2)

History

PRD 6-2008, f. & cert. ef. 5-15-08
PRD 9-2002, f. & cert. ef. 10-3-02
PR 9-1996, f. & cert. ef. 10-9-96
PR 8-1994, f. & cert. ef. 7-11-94
PR 11-1991, f. & cert. ef. 6-18-91