Whenever the State Department of Geology and Mineral Industries gives any written direction concerning any geothermal well and the operator requests in writing that a final order for purposes of ORS Chapter 183 be made, the department shall, within 15 days after receipt of the notice, deliver such final written order to the operator. [1975 c.552 § 24]

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 522.315

  • Department: means the State Department of Geology and Mineral Industries. See Oregon Statutes 522.005
  • Geothermal well: includes any excavation made for producing geothermal resources and any geothermal reinjection well. See Oregon Statutes 522.005
  • Operator: means the person:

    (a) Who possesses the legal right to drill a geothermal well;

    (b) Who has obtained a drilling permit pursuant to ORS § 522. See Oregon Statutes 522.005

 

[1971 c.776 25,26; repealed by 1975 c.552 § 55]