Hydroelectric Projects (Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS): Volume 13 Water Resources, Agriculture and Food; Title 45 Water Resources: Irrigation, Drainage, Flood Control, Reclamation; Chapter 543) País/Territorio Estados Unidos de América Subdivisión territorial Oregon Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1953 (2017) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agua Palabra clave Producción de energía hidroeléctrica Manejo de recursos hídricos Normas Cuestiones de procedimiento Derechos/cánones Expropiación Captación de agua Autorización/permiso Financiamiento Gobierno local Infracciones/sanciones Área geográphica Americas, Ártico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte Resumen This Chapter of the Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) concerns hydroelectric projects. It declares to be the policy of the State of Oregon (1) to protect the natural resources of this state from possible adverse impacts caused by the use of the waters of this state for the development of hydroelectric power; (2) to permit siting of hydroelectric projects subject to strict standards established to protect the natural resources of Oregon; and (3) to require the Water Resources Commission, the Energy Facility Siting Council, the Department of Environmental Quality and other affected state agencies to participate to the fullest extent in any local, state or federal proceedings related to hydroelectric power development in order to protect the natural resources of Oregon. Further, the Chapter provides for hydroelectric project fees; appropriation of water for power; preliminary permits and licenses; time for construction, termination, revocation or transfer of license; financing of projects, liens and bond of licensee; acquisition of project by state or municipality; use of existing water right for hydroelectric purposes; and penalties. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.oregonlegislature.gov