Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 448.265 (2026)

Prohibited actions; nuisance abatement

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      448.265 Prohibited actions; nuisance abatement. (1) It shall be unlawful for any person to do any of the following if the result would be to pollute a source of a water system or to destroy or endanger a water system:

      (a) Establish or maintain any slaughter pen, stock-feeding yards or hogpens.

      (b) Deposit or maintain any unclean or unwholesome substance.

      (2) Violation of subsection (1)(a) or (b) of this section is a public nuisance and may be abated as other nuisances under the laws of this state. [Formerly 449.320; 1975 c.254 §12; 1981 c.749 §18; 2003 c.14 §270]