2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 772 - Rights of Way for Public Uses
Section 772.610 - Definitions for ORS 772.610 to 772.625.


(1) "Natural gas company" means every corporation, company, association, joint stock association, partnership or person authorized to do business in this state and engaged in the transportation, distribution or underground storage of natural gas.
(2) "Pipeline" has the meaning given that term in ORS 772.505 (1).
(3) "Underground reservoir" means any subsurface sand, strata, formation, aquifer, cavern or void whether natural or artificially created, suitable for the injection and storage of natural gas therein and the withdrawal of natural gas therefrom, but excluding a "pool."
(4) "Underground storage" means the process of injecting and storing natural gas within and withdrawing natural gas from an underground reservoir. [1977 c.296 §8; 1989 c.821 §5]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation

Chapter 772 - Rights of Way for Public Uses

Section 772.010 - Right of entry for survey of proposed right of way; notice required.

Section 772.020 - Condemnation of additional land for railway purposes.

Section 772.025 - Approval of railroad crossing, intersection or connection.

Section 772.030 - Condemnation of right of way through canyon or pass for joint use by railroads.

Section 772.050 - Condemnation of riparian rights and for reservoirs.

Section 772.065 - Appropriation of county road or property in lieu thereof by agreement with county court.

Section 772.070 - Procedure on dispute between county and corporation.

Section 772.105 - Authority to appropriate.

Section 772.205 - Definitions for ORS 772.210 and 772.215.

Section 772.210 - Right of entry and condemnation of lands for construction of service facilities.

Section 772.305 - Condemnation of right of way for drainage or irrigation.

Section 772.310 - Right to enlarge existing irrigation system.

Section 772.405 - Condemnation by corporations for reduction of ores.

Section 772.410 - Right of entry and condemnation by mining, quarrying and lumber corporations.

Section 772.415 - Public benefit and use of facilities constructed under ORS 772.410.

Section 772.420 - Condemnation for transportation of minerals; conditions of reversion.

Section 772.505 - Definitions for ORS 772.505 to 772.520.

Section 772.510 - Right of entry and condemnation by pipeline companies.

Section 772.515 - Regulation concerning location of facilities.

Section 772.520 - Resolution showing route and termini of pipeline.

Section 772.610 - Definitions for ORS 772.610 to 772.625.

Section 772.620 - Placement of pipeline facilities.

Section 772.625 - Resolution showing proposed route and termini of pipeline.