(2) The request under subsection (1) of this section shall be filed in the manner, be in the form and contain the information required by the department. The requester may submit the request either to the department or to a ground water management committee organized under ORS 468B.179 or 468B.182.
(3) The department shall approve only those requests that meet the criteria established by the department under ORS 468B.171. [Formerly 536.129]
Note: See note under 468B.150.