Known as the Oregon Drinking Water Quality Act
The act spans §§ 448–448 (94 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case City of Portland v. Boeing Co. (2001)
Most recently applied in City of Portland v. Boeing Co. (March 2001)
Formerly 449.320; 1975 c.254 §12; 1981 c.749 §18; 2003 c.14 §270
(1) It shall be unlawful for any person to do any of the following if the result would be to pollute a source of a water system or to destroy or endanger a water system:
(a) Establish or maintain any slaughter pen, stock-feeding yards or hogpens.
(b) Deposit or maintain any unclean or unwholesome substance.
(2) Violation of subsection (1)(a) or (b) of this section is a public nuisance and may be abated as other nuisances under the laws of this state.
Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.