(2) The Water Resources Department shall issue a number to identify a well that has not received a number through the reporting process required for wells under ORS 537.762 within 10 days after receipt of the application. [1993 c.774 §10]
Note: The amendments to 537.791 by section 16, chapter 610, Oregon Laws 2021, become operative July 1, 2023. See section 27, chapter 610, Oregon Laws 2021. The text that is operative on and after July 1, 2023, is set forth for the user’s convenience.
(1) A landowner may apply to the Water Resources Department for a number to identify a well on the landowner’s property.
(2) If the department has not previously assigned an identification number to the well, no later than 10 days after receiving an application under this section, the department shall assign an identification number to the well.