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Section 454.010 - Definitions for ORS 454.010 to 454.040. - (1) "Construction" means any one or more of the following:...
Section 454.030 - Rates and charges to meet costs of treatment works; use of funds; enforcement. - (2) A municipality is authorized to require industrial users of...
Section 454.105 - Definitions for ORS 454.105 to 454.175. - (1) "Disposal system" means that term as defined in ORS...
Section 454.115 - Authority over disposal systems. - (a) Construct, reconstruct, improve, extend, repair, equip or acquire disposal...
Section 454.135 - Bonds issued to finance disposal system. - (2) The governing body may provide that the bonds, or...
Section 454.145 - Bond content. - (1) Rates or fees to be charged for services rendered...
Section 454.155 - Refunding bonds. - (2) All other relevant provisions in ORS 454.105 to 454.175...
Section 454.165 - Joint agreements for construction and financing of disposal systems. - (2) Municipalities, counties or other political subdivisions so contracting with...
Section 454.215 - Authority over disposal systems. - (2) The authority given by ORS 454.205 to 454.255 shall...
Section 454.235 - Election; bonds; when election required; compelling election; when bonds can be ordered sold. - (2)(a) When the Environmental Quality Commission or the Oregon Health...
Section 454.245 - Serial bonds; term and content; interest; amount. - (2) The amount of any bonds issued under ORS 454.205...
Section 454.275 - Definitions for ORS 454.275 to 454.380. - (1) "Affected area" means an area subject to an order...
Section 454.285 - Resolution or ordinance. - (2) The resolution or ordinance shall: (a) Describe the boundaries...
Section 454.290 - Study; preliminary plans. - (2) The study shall include: (a) Engineering plans demonstrating the...
Section 454.295 - Commission review; hearing; notice. - (2) The commission shall give notice of the time and...
Section 454.300 - Conduct of hearing; notice of issuance of findings; petition for argument. - (2) Within 15 days after the publication of notice of...
Section 454.305 - Effect of findings; exclusion of areas; filing of findings. - (2) If the commission finds a threat to drinking water...
Section 454.310 - Construction authorized upon commission approval; when connection may be required; final plans. - (2) Within 12 months after receiving the Environmental Quality Commission’s...
Section 454.317 - Resolution or ordinance authorizing levy and collection of seepage charge. - (2) A resolution or ordinance adopted under this section shall...
Section 454.320 - Hearing on resolution or ordinance; notice of levy. - (2) After the hearing held under this section, the governing...
Section 454.330 - County to collect seepage charge for municipality. - (2) The county shall establish a separate account for each...
Section 454.340 - Use of seepage charge; credit for system development charge; seepage charge to cease if user fee imposed. - (2) System development charges for the installation or replacement of...
Section 454.365 - Safety net program to provide financial relief. - (2) A safety net program adopted under subsection (1) of...
Section 454.370 - Citizens sewer advisory committee; membership; duties. - (2) The members of each citizens sewer advisory committee shall...
Section 454.375 - Filing documentation of sewer charges; prohibited charges. - (2) Any assessment imposed by a local improvement district for...
Section 454.380 - Limitation on spending for nonconstruction items; exception. - (2) As used in subsection (1) of this section, "nonconstruction...
Section 454.430 - Definitions for ORS 454.430 to 454.445. - (1) "Assessment" includes all costs, fees or other charges for...
Section 454.433 - Policy. - (1) To provide assistance to property owners who will experience...
Section 454.436 - Assessment Deferral Loan Program Revolving Fund; uses; sources. - (2) The Assessment Deferral Loan Program Revolving Fund may be...
Section 454.439 - Conditions for program; administrative expenses; priority; report. - (a) The program demonstrates that assessments or charges in lieu...
Section 454.442 - Application for loan; terms and conditions. - (1) Require the public agency to repay the loan with...
Section 454.445 - Lien against assessed property; docket; enforcement. - (2) The public agency’s auditor, clerk or other officer shall...
Section 454.505 - Definitions for ORS 454.505 to 454.535. - (1) "Construction" means the erection, building, acquisition, alteration, reconstruction, improvement...
Section 454.515 - Grants authorized; criteria considered. - (2) The Environmental Quality Commission shall be the agency for...
Section 454.525 - Contracts with municipalities; rules. - (a) An estimate of the reasonable cost of the eligible...
Section 454.605 - Definitions for ORS 454.605 to 454.755. - (1) "Absorption facility" means a system of open-jointed or perforated...
Section 454.607 - Policy. - (1) Improvements to, maintenance of and innovative technology for subsurface...
Section 454.610 - Regulation of gray water discharge; permit; rules. - (a) Consider the recommendations of an advisory committee appointed by...
Section 454.615 - Rules for sewage disposal systems and disposal facilities. - (1) Prescribe minimum requirements for the design and construction of...
Section 454.635 - Notice of violation; service; request for hearing; conduct of hearing; order. - (2) The notice required under subsection (1) of this section...
Section 454.645 - Enforcement when health hazard exists. - (2) Cases filed under provisions of this section or any...
Section 454.655 - Permit required for construction; application; time limit; special application procedure for septic tank installation on parcel of 10 acres or more. - (2) A permit required by subsection (1) of this section...
Section 454.657 - Variance from subsurface sewage disposal system rules or standards; conditions; hearing. - (2) The commission shall adopt rules for granting variances from...
Section 454.660 - Delegation of variance powers; appeal; qualification of officers; hearing and decision. - (2) Variance officers appointed under this section shall be persons...
Section 454.662 - Variance fee; low income elderly exemption. - (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, an applicant for...
Section 454.665 - Inspection of completed construction; certificate of satisfactory completion; appeal from denial or revocation of certificate. - (2) If the inspection authorized under subsection (1) of this...
Section 454.685 - Order limiting or prohibiting construction of sewage disposal systems; factors to be considered. - (2) In issuing an order authorized by subsection (1) of...
Section 454.695 - License required to perform sewage disposal services; application; rules. - (2) Application for a license required by subsection (1) of...
Section 454.705 - Bond; content; action on bond; notice of bond. - (2) The bond shall be filed with the Department of...
Section 454.715 - Suspension or revocation of license. - (1) A material misrepresentation or false statement in the application...
Section 454.725 - Contracts with local governments. - (2) The Department of Environmental Quality may enter into an...
Section 454.745 - Permit, service, report, variance and license fees; refund; waiver. - (2) Each local unit of government that has entered into...
Section 454.755 - Fees for certain reports on sewage disposal. - (a) A report of evaluation of site suitability for a...
Section 454.777 - Policy. - Note: 454.777 and 454.779 were enacted into law by the...
Section 454.779 - Program development and administration grants; rules; requirements; grant preferences. - (a) "Available sewer" means an existing public sewer system that...
Section 454.782 - Definitions for ORS 454.782 to 454.800. - (1) "Commission" means the Environmental Quality Commission. (2) "Department" means...
Section 454.784 - Policy. - Note: See note under 454.782.
Section 454.787 - Findings. - (a) Improper collection, storage, transportation, treatment, recycling and disposal of...
Section 454.790 - Permit or license required to collect, store, transport, treat, recycle or dispose of septage. - (1) Without first obtaining a license or permit from the...
Section 454.792 - Rules. - (1) Standards to ensure the safe and appropriate collection, storage,...
Section 454.795 - County regulation of septage. - Note: See note under 454.782.
Section 454.797 - Assessment of county for expenses of rulemaking. - (2) The department shall recover the costs of the department...
Section 454.800 - Land application of septage; permit requirements. - (1) Included with municipal waste that is first processed through...
Section 454.805 - Assessment for installation costs. - (a) The municipality shall make financing for the installation costs...