(2) Notwithstanding ORS 527.670, an operator, timber owner or landowner proposing to conduct a pesticide application by helicopter to forestland shall send the State Forestry Department notice of the proposed pesticide application that includes the following:
(a) Identification of the pesticides likely to be used. The notice may not identify any pesticides that are not likely to be used.
(b) Identification of the forestland units to receive pesticide application.
(c) Identification of a 90-day period within which the pesticide application is to occur.
(d) Contact information for the operator, timber owner or landowner providing the notice that, at a minimum, includes a mail address, electronic mail address and telephone number.
(e) Any information required by State Board of Forestry rules.
(3) Except as provided in subsection (4) of this section, if the department reporting system indicates that the location of the proposed pesticide application has one or more nearby recipients, the beginning of the 90-day period identified in the notice under subsection (2)(c) of this section must be 30 or more days after the date the notice is provided to the department.
(4) If a pesticide application is not completed during the 90-day period identified in a notice, the operator, timber owner or landowner must send a new notice before commencing or completing the pesticide application. Notwithstanding ORS 527.670, if the new notice is sent in the same calendar year as the original notice, the 90-day period identified in the new notice must be seven or more days after the date the new notice is provided to the department. [2020 s.s.1 c.16 ยง6]
Note: See note under 527.786.
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 14 - Drugs and Alcohol, Fire Protection, Natural Resources
Chapter 527 - Pest Control; Forest Practices
Section 527.310 - Definitions for ORS 527.310 to 527.370.
Section 527.315 - Process components.
Section 527.346 - State Forester to assist owners unable to take action against pest.
Section 527.610 - Short title.
Section 527.620 - Definitions for ORS 527.610 to 527.770.
Section 527.630 - Policy; rules.
Section 527.650 - Forest practice committees; members; qualifications; appointment; terms.
Section 527.678 - Wildlife food plots; rules.
Section 527.683 - Notice of violation.
Section 527.685 - Civil penalty considerations; rules.
Section 527.687 - Civil penalty procedure.
Section 527.714 - Types of rules; procedure; findings necessary; rule analysis.
Section 527.740 - Harvest type 3 limitations; exceptions.
Section 527.745 - Reforestation of certain harvest types; adoption of standards; rules.
Section 527.750 - Exceeding harvest type 3 size limitation; conditions; rules.
Section 527.755 - Scenic highways; visually sensitive corridors; operations restricted; exemptions.
Section 527.760 - Reforestation exemptions for land use changes.
Section 527.765 - Best management practices to maintain water quality; rules.
Section 527.780 - Exemption from liability for trees or debris left on property.
Section 527.785 - Exemption from liability for large woody debris left on property.
Section 527.786 - Definitions.
Section 527.787 - Registering to receive notice of pesticide application.
Section 527.788 - Notice to State Forestry Department of proposed pesticide application.
Section 527.789 - Notice to nearby recipient of proposed pesticide application.
Section 527.790 - Notice to State Forestry Department prior to pesticide application.
Section 527.791 - Verifying completion of pesticide application.
Section 527.792 - Designation of forestland units.
Section 527.793 - Failure to send notice; penalties.
Section 527.794 - Department reporting system.
Section 527.795 - Daily spray records; penalties.
Section 527.796 - Interference with pesticide application; penalties.
Section 527.797 - Limitations on pesticide applications.
Section 527.798 - Reporting points of diversion.