DOGAMI Rulemaking

Overview

This page will display proposed rule changes of the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries and announce the comment period for public comments. This page will also provide information on recently adopted rules and link to the agency's current, published rules.

Proposed Rules

Proposed rule changes open for public comment. Please send your written comments to the DOGAMI Rules Coordinator at dogami-rulemaking@omls.oregon.gov

Recently Adopted Rules

Rulemaking Planning Calendar

No current rulemaking

Accommodations

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Published Rules

Department Duties and Procedures

OAR 632, Division 1	https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/displayDivisionRules.action?selectedDivision=2883 Procedural Rules Applicable to the Department of Geology and Mineral Industries

Surface Mining Program

OAR 632, Division 30	https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/displayDivisionRules.action?selectedDivision=2889 Applicable to All Surface Mining Except As Specifically Provided Under OAR Chapter 632, Division 35 and OAR Chapter 632, Division 37
OAR 632, Division 33	https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/displayDivisionRules.action?selectedDivision=2890 Applicable to Exploration Activities Obtaining Permits After July 31, 1990
OAR 632, Division 35	https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/displayDivisionRules.action?selectedDivision=2891 Applicable to Placer Mines, Coal Mines, and Metal Mines Using Only Gravity Separation
OAR 632, Division 37	https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/displayDivisionRules.action?selectedDivision=2892 Applicable to Consolidated Permitting of Mining Operations
OAR 632, Division 38	https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/displayDivisionRules.action?selectedDivision=2893 Voluntary Reclamation Program

Oil & Gas Program

OAR 632, Division 10	https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/displayDivisionRules.action?selectedDivision=2886 Oil & Gas Rules
OAR 632, Division 15	https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/displayDivisionRules.action?selectedDivision=2887 Information and Seismic Test Holes

Geothermal Program

OAR 632, Division 20	https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/displayDivisionRules.action?selectedDivision=2888 Geothermal Regulations

Chemical Process Mining Program

OAR 632, Division 37	https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/displayDivisionRules.action?selectedDivision=2892 Consolidated Permitting of Mining Operations