Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 537.795 (2026)

ORS 537.505 to 537.795 supplementary

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      537.795 ORS 537.505 to 537.795 supplementary. ORS 537.505 to 537.795 and 537.992 are intended to be supplementary and in addition to and are not intended to repeal any law relating to the surface waters of this state. [1955 c.708 §35]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1992–2000 · leading case: Ashland Drilling, Inc. v. Jackson Cnty., 4 P.3d 748 (Or. Ct. App. 2000).
Ashland Drilling, Inc. v. Jackson Cnty., 4 P.3d 748 (Or. Ct. App. 2000). · cites it 6× “505 to ORS 537.795 and ORS 537.992. The Act established a system for the statewide appropriation of ground water by permit and charged the Water Resources Commission and Water Resources Department (collectively, the "commission") with administering that program and regulating…”
Lane Elec. Coop., Inc. v. Federated Rural Elec. Ins., 834 P.2d 502 (Or. Ct. App. 1992). “…Co., 113 Wash 2d 869, 784 P2d 507 (1990). 4 See ORS chapter 537, specifically, the Ground Water Act, ORS 537.505 to ORS 537.795.”
North Pac. Ins. v. United Chrome Prods., Inc., 857 P.2d 158 (Or. Ct. App. 1993). “505 to ORS 537.795. 8 The pollution exclusion clause states: “This policy does not apply to bodily injury or property damage arising out of the discharge, dispersal, release or escape of smoke, vapors, soot, fumes, acids, alkalies, toxic chemicals, liquids or gasses, waste…”
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