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Division 205 and 240 Rulemaking



This Well Construction Rulemaking will update Oregon Administrative Rules, Chapter 690, Divisions 205 and 240. The updates are needed to implement provisions within House Bill 3343 (2023). This rulemaking will assist OWRD in efforts to:

  • Exercise its discretion as authorized in HB 3343 to remove the welding proficiency requirement to obtain a monitoring well constructor's license.

Public Engagement, Hearings, and Comments

If you wish to make a public comment, please contact:

Kelly Meinz, Water Policy Analyst
Phone: 971-718-7087
Email: WRD_DL_rule-coordinator@water.oregon.gov

Division 205 and 204 Public Hearing Dates, Times and Locations:

Date: January 4, 2024
Time: 2 – 3 p.m.

Location: Oregon Water Resources Department
North Mall Office Building
725 Summer St NE, Room 124 
Salem, OR 97301  

Zoom:
Zoom registration link.