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Section 468A.005 - Definitions for air pollution laws. - (1) "Air-cleaning device" means any method, process or equipment which...
Section 468A.010 - Policy. - (a) To restore and maintain the quality of the air...
Section 468A.020 - Application of air pollution laws. - (a) Agricultural operations, including but not limited to: (A) Growing...
Section 468A.025 - Air purity standards; air quality standards; treatment and control of emissions; rules. - (2) In determining air purity standards, the commission shall consider...
Section 468A.040 - Permits; rules. - (2) If a request for review of the final Department...
Section 468A.045 - Activities prohibited without permit; limit on activities with permit. - (a) Discharge, emit or allow to be discharged or emitted...
Section 468A.050 - Classification of air contamination sources; registration and reporting of sources; rules; fees. - (2) Any person in control of an air contamination source...
Section 468A.055 - Notice prior to construction of new sources; order authorizing or prohibiting construction; effect of no order; appeal. - (2) Within 30 days of receipt of such notice, the...
Section 468A.070 - Measurement and testing of contamination sources; rules. - (2) The department may require any person in control of...
Section 468A.075 - Variances from air contamination rules and standards; delegation to local governments; notices. - (a) Conditions exist that are beyond the control of the...
Section 468A.080 - Air and water pollution control permit for geothermal well drilling and operation; enforcement authority of director. - (2) The director shall continue to exercise enforcement authority over...
Section 468A.085 - Residential open burning of vegetative debris; rules; local government authority. - (2) After June 30, 1982, the commission may prohibit residential...
Section 468A.100 - Definitions for ORS 468A.010 and 468A.100 to 468A.180. - (1) "Board of directors" means the board of directors of...
Section 468A.105 - Formation of regional air quality control authorities. - (2) A regional authority shall be formed in the following...
Section 468A.115 - Nature of authority. - (1) Sue and be sued. (2) Adopt a seal. (3)...
Section 468A.120 - Board of directors; term. - (a) One member of the governing body of each participating...
Section 468A.125 - Board where population requirement waived. - (1) One member of the governing body of each participating...
Section 468A.130 - Advisory committee; duties; members; term; chairperson; meetings. - (2) The advisory committee shall consist of at least seven...
Section 468A.135 - Function of authority; rules. - (2) No regional authority is authorized to establish or alter...
Section 468A.140 - Assumption, retention and transfer of control over classes of air contamination sources. - (2) If the commission does assume or retain control over...
Section 468A.150 - Conduct of public hearings; entry of orders. - (2) If a majority of the board of directors has...
Section 468A.155 - Rules authorizing regional permit programs. - (2) Permit programs established by regional authorities pursuant to subsection...
Section 468A.160 - Expansion or dissolution of authority. - (a) All of the governing bodies of the participating counties...
Section 468A.165 - Compliance with state standards required; hearing; notice. - (a) A regional authority has failed to establish an adequate...
Section 468A.175 - State aid. - (a) Any air quality control program conforming to the rules...
Section 468A.200 - Legislative findings. - (1) In December 2004 the Governor’s Advisory Group on Global...
Section 468A.205 - Policy; greenhouse gas emissions reduction goals. - (a) By 2010, arrest the growth of Oregon’s greenhouse gas...
Section 468A.210 - Definitions for ORS 352.823 and 468A.200 to 468A.260. - (1) "Global warming" means an increase in the average temperature...
Section 468A.215 - Oregon Global Warming Commission; appointment; term; vacancies; expenses of members. - (2) Members of the commission appointed under this section shall...
Section 468A.220 - Ex officio nonvoting members. - (a) The Director of the State Department of Energy; (b)...
Section 468A.225 - Meetings; quorum; support of agencies. - (2) The commission shall meet at times and places specified...
Section 468A.230 - Rules. - Note: See note under 468A.200.
Section 468A.235 - Coordination of state and local efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. - Note: See note under 468A.200.
Section 468A.240 - Recommendations; public comment; examination of greenhouse gas cap-and-trade systems. - (2) The commission shall examine greenhouse gas cap-and-trade systems, including...
Section 468A.245 - Outreach strategy. - Note: See note under 468A.200.
Section 468A.250 - Mandate of Oregon Global Warming Commission. - (a) Economic, environmental, health and social assessments of global warming...
Section 468A.255 - Citizen advisory groups. - Note: See note under 468A.200.
Section 468A.260 - Report to Legislative Assembly. - Note: See note under 468A.200.
Section 468A.265 - Definitions. - (1) "Biodiesel" means a motor vehicle fuel consisting of mono-alkyl...
Section 468A.266 - Low carbon fuel standards; clean fuels program; rules. - (a) Shall adopt low carbon fuel standards for gasoline, diesel...
Section 468A.268 - Conditions for considering biodiesel as low carbon fuel; rules. - (2) The commission may adopt rules different from those required...
Section 468A.271 - Clean fuels program design requirements; duties of Department of Environmental Quality, State Department of Agriculture. - (a) Regulated parties generate deficits and may reconcile the deficits,...
Section 468A.272 - Fuel supply forecast; forecast review team. - (a) An estimate of the potential volumes of gasoline, gasoline...
Section 468A.273 - Forecast deferral; order; methods for deferring compliance; duration. - (2) An order declaring a forecast deferral under this section...
Section 468A.274 - Emergency deferral; order; methods for deferring compliance; duration; other remedies. - (a) No later than 15 calendar days after the date...
Section 468A.276 - Credit clearance markets. - (2)(a) The department shall hold a credit clearance market for...
Section 468A.277 - Rules; exemptions. - (2) The provisions of ORS 468A.265 to 468A.277 do not...
Section 468A.279 - Motor vehicle pollution control systems; definitions; rules; exceptions. - (a) "Greenhouse gas" has the meaning given that term in...
Section 468A.280 - Electricity; fossil fuels; registration and reporting requirements; rules. - (a) Any person who imports, sells, allocates or distributes for...
Section 468A.290 - Oregon Climate Corps; long-term plan; grants and donations. - (a) Implement the Oregon Climate Corps through the University of...
Section 468A.292 - Oregon Climate Corps Fund. - Note: See note under 468A.290.
Section 468A.300 - Definitions. - (1) "Administrator" means the administrator of the United States Environmental...
Section 468A.305 - Purpose. - (1) Insure that the state meets its minimum obligations under...
Section 468A.310 - Federal operating permit program approval; rules; content of plan. - (2) The commission shall adopt rules to implement the federal...
Section 468A.315 - Emission fees for major sources; base fees; basis of fees; rules. - (a) An emission fee per ton of each regulated pollutant...
Section 468A.325 - Priority of department work schedule. - (2) To the maximum extent possible under federal laws and...
Section 468A.327 - Requirement for adoption, amendment or repeal of rules; oral hearing. - (a) The commission’s scientific, economic, technological, administrative or other reasons...
Section 468A.330 - Small Business Stationary Source Technical and Environmental Compliance Assistance Program. - (2) A Compliance Advisory Panel is established to: (a) Advise...
Section 468A.335 - Definitions. - (1) "Benchmark for excess lifetime cancer risk" means: (a) For...
Section 468A.337 - Individual air contamination source program; rules. - (2) Except as required by federal law, a program and...
Section 468A.339 - Pilot program; rules; applicability. - (b) Rules adopted for purposes of evaluating and regulating the...
Section 468A.341 - Clean Communities Fund; uses. - (2) The Clean Communities Fund consists of moneys deposited in...
Section 468A.343 - Public meetings; private actions. - (2) If the Environmental Quality Commission adopts a program and...
Section 468A.345 - Fees. - (2) The fees authorized by subsection (1) of this section...
Section 468A.350 - Definitions for ORS 468A.350 to 468A.400. - (1) "Certified system" means a motor vehicle pollution control system...
Section 468A.355 - Legislative findings. - (1) That the emission of pollutants from motor vehicles is...
Section 468A.360 - Motor vehicle emission and noise standards; copy to Department of Transportation. - (2) The commission shall furnish a copy of standards adopted...
Section 468A.363 - Purpose of ORS 468A.363, 468A.365, 468A.400 and 815.300. - (1) Insure that the health of citizens in the Portland...
Section 468A.365 - Certification of motor vehicle pollution control systems and inspection of motor vehicles; rules. - (1) Determine and adopt by rule criteria for certification of...
Section 468A.380 - Licensing of personnel and equipment; certification of motor vehicles; rules. - (a) Establish criteria and examinations for the qualification of persons...
Section 468A.385 - Determination of compliance of motor vehicles. - (2) Such procedures and programs include, but are not limited...
Section 468A.387 - Operating schedules for testing stations. - (2) After determining the hours of operation for testing stations...
Section 468A.390 - Designation of areas of the state subject to motor vehicle emission inspection program; rules. - (2) Whenever the Environmental Quality Commission designates boundaries under this...
Section 468A.395 - Bond or letter of credit; remedy against person licensed under ORS 468A.380; cancellation of license. - (2) In addition to any other remedy that a person...
Section 468A.400 - Fees; collection; use. - (a) Establish and collect fees for application, examination and licensing...
Section 468A.420 - Oxygenated motor vehicle fuels; when required by rule. - (2) The rules adopted under subsection (1) of this section...
Section 468A.455 - Police enforcement. - (1) Locating appropriate signs and signals for detouring, prohibiting and...
Section 468A.465 - Certification requirements for new solid fuel burning devices; rules. - (2) In addition to devices certified under subsection (1) of...
Section 468A.467 - Prohibition on burning certain materials in solid fuel burning devices. - (1) Garbage; (2) Treated wood; (3) Plastic or plastic products;...
Section 468A.485 - Definitions for ORS 468A.460 to 468A.515. - (1) "Masonry heater" has the meaning given that term in...
Section 468A.490 - Residential Solid Fuel Heating Air Quality Improvement Fund; uses. - (2) All moneys appropriated or received from any source, public...
Section 468A.495 - Prohibition on installation of used solid fuel burning devices; exceptions; rules. - (a) By the United States Environmental Protection Agency pursuant to...
Section 468A.500 - Prohibition on sale of noncertified solid fuel burning devices; rules. - (a) By the United States Environmental Protection Agency pursuant to...
Section 468A.505 - Removal; exceptions; confirmation of removal; rules. - (a) By the United States Environmental Protection Agency pursuant to...
Section 468A.515 - Residential solid fuel heating curtailment program requirements; exemptions; rules. - (2) Any programs adopted by the commission pursuant to subsection...
Section 468A.550 - Definitions for ORS 468A.550 to 468A.620 and 468A.992. - (1) "Field burning" and "open field burning" do not include:...
Section 468A.570 - Classification of atmospheric conditions; marginal day. - (a) "Marginal conditions" means atmospheric conditions such that smoke and...
Section 468A.575 - Permits for open burning, propane flaming or stack or pile burning; rules. - (2) By rule the Environmental Quality Commission may delegate to...
Section 468A.580 - Permits; inspections; planting restrictions; civil penalty. - (2) The Department of Environmental Quality shall inspect cereal grain...
Section 468A.585 - Memorandum of understanding with State Department of Agriculture. - (2) Subject to the terms of the memorandum of understanding...
Section 468A.590 - Duties of State Department of Agriculture. - (1) Shall: (a) Conduct the smoke management program established by...
Section 468A.595 - Commission rules to regulate burning pursuant to ORS 468A.550 to 468A.620. - (1) In such areas of the state and for such...
Section 468A.605 - Duties of Department of Environmental Quality. - (1) Enforce all field burning rules adopted by the Environmental...
Section 468A.610 - Acreage permitted to be open burned, propane flamed or stack or pile burned; exceptions; fees; rules. - (2) The maximum total registered acreage allowed to be open...
Section 468A.612 - Field burning prohibition in critical nonburn areas; rules. - (2) To ensure that the provision of electricity services is...
Section 468A.615 - Registration of acreage to be burned; fees; rules. - (b) Except as provided in paragraph (d) of this subsection,...
Section 468A.620 - Experimental field sanitization; rules. - (a) Development, demonstration or training personnel in the use of...
Section 468A.625 - Definitions for ORS 468A.630 to 468A.645. - (1) "Chlorofluorocarbons" includes: (a) CFC-11 (trichlorofluoromethane); (b) CFC-12 (dichlorodifluoromethane); (c)...
Section 468A.630 - Legislative findings. - (2) It is therefore declared to be the policy of...
Section 468A.635 - Restrictions on sale, installation and repairing of items containing chlorofluorocarbons and halon; rules. - (a) Chlorofluorocarbon coolant for motor vehicles in containers with a...
Section 468A.650 - Legislative findings. - (1) Scientific studies have revealed that certain chlorofluorocarbon compounds used...
Section 468A.655 - Prohibition on sale or promotion; exemption for medical use. - (2) Nothing in this section prohibits the sale of any...
Section 468A.700 - Definitions for ORS 468A.700 to 468A.760. - (1) "Accredited" means a provider of asbestos abatement training courses...
Section 468A.705 - Legislative findings. - (1) Asbestos-containing material in a friable condition, or when physically...
Section 468A.707 - Asbestos abatement program; rules; contractor licensing; worker certification. - (a) Establish an asbestos abatement program that assures the proper...
Section 468A.710 - License required for asbestos abatement project. - (2) A contractor carrying out an asbestos abatement project shall...
Section 468A.715 - Licensed contractor required; exception. - (2) A facility owner or operator whose own employees maintain,...
Section 468A.720 - Qualifications for license; application. - (a) A contractor’s current corporate officers, managers, members of the...
Section 468A.725 - Grounds for license suspension or revocation. - (2) The Department of Environmental Quality may suspend or revoke...
Section 468A.730 - Worker certificate required; qualifications; renewal application; suspension or revocation. - (2) The department or an authorized representative of the department...
Section 468A.740 - Accreditation requirements; rules. - (2) The accreditation requirements established by the commission under subsection...
Section 468A.745 - Rules; variances; training; standards; procedures. - (1) Allow variances from the provisions of ORS 468A.700 to...
Section 468A.750 - Fee schedule; waiver; disposition; rules. - (a) Licenses issued under ORS 468A.720; (b) Worker certification under...
Section 468A.755 - Exemptions. - (a) The residence is occupied by the owner; and (b)...
Section 468A.757 - Residential asbestos surveys; rules. - (2) The commission may, by rule: (a) Establish the procedures...
Section 468A.775 - Indoor air quality sampling; accreditation and certification programs. - (2) The Environmental Quality Commission shall establish a voluntary contractor...
Section 468A.780 - Schedule of fees; accreditation and certification programs; rules. - (1) Voluntary accreditation program under ORS 468A.775 (1); and (2)...
Section 468A.785 - Pilot programs. - (2) The Environmental Quality Commission may establish a voluntary product-labeling...
Section 468A.790 - Memorandum of understanding with State Department of Agriculture; rules. - (2) The Environmental Quality Commission and the State Department of...
Section 468A.795 - Definitions. - (1) "Alternative fuel" means biofuels, biogas, natural gas, liquefied petroleum...
Section 468A.796 - School buses; repowering or retrofitting of engines; replacement. - (a) Repowered with an engine meeting 2007 fine particulate matter...
Section 468A.797 - Standards for certified cost of qualifying replacement, repower or retrofit; rules. - (2) For the purposes of subsection (1) of this section,...
Section 468A.799 - Standards for qualifying replacements, repowers and retrofits; rules. - (2) The standards adopted by the commission under this section...
Section 468A.801 - Clean Diesel Engine Fund; interest. - (2) The Clean Diesel Engine Fund consists of: (a) Funds...
Section 468A.803 - Uses of Clean Diesel Engine Fund; rules. - (a) Grants and loans to the owners and operators of...
Section 468A.805 - Environmental Mitigation Trust Agreement moneys; uses; rules. - (a) The department shall award grants to owners and operators...
Section 468A.807 - Rules; compliance with applicable requirements. - (2) Rules adopted under this section must include, but need...
Section 468A.810 - Certification of approved retrofit technologies; rules. - (a) Regulations adopted by the State of California for reducing...
Section 468A.813 - Voluntary emission control label program; rules; fees. - (2) The department may contract with an independent third-party to...
Section 468A.820 - Community emission reduction credit banks; establishment; rules; credits. - (2) The community emission reduction credit bank shall be governed...
Section 468A.830 - Program for environmental and public health impacts of wildfire smoke. - Note: 468A.830 to 468A.836 were enacted into law by the...
Section 468A.833 - Grants, contracts and agreements for community responses to wildfire smoke. - Note: See note under 468A.830.
Section 468A.836 - Program to support community monitoring of air quality conditions caused by wildfire smoke. - (2) As part of the program, the department shall: (a)...
Section 468A.990 - Penalties for air pollution offenses. - (2) Unless otherwise provided, each day of violation of any...
Section 468A.992 - Civil penalties for open field burning violations. - (2) The State Department of Agriculture shall impose any civil...