Or. Admin. Code § 345-024-0030

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 11, November 1, 2024

Section 345-024-0030 - Public Health and Safety Standards for Surface Facilities Related to Underground Gas Storage Reservoirs

To issue a site certificate for a proposed surface facility related to an underground gas storage reservoir, the Council must make the following findings:

(1) The proposed facility is located at distances in accordance with the schedule below from any existing permanent habitable dwelling:

(a) Major facilities, such as compressor stations, stripping plants and main line dehydration stations -- 700 feet.

(b) Minor facilities, such as offices, warehouses, equipment shops and odorant storage and injection equipment -- 50 feet.

(c) Compressors rated less than 1,000 horsepower -- 350 feet.

(d) Roads and road maintenance equipment housing -- 50 feet.

(2) The applicant has developed a program using technology that is both practicable and reliable to monitor the facility to ensure the public health and safety.

Or. Admin. Code § 345-024-0030

EFSC 1-1980, f. & ef. 2-28-80; EFSC 1-1981, f. & ef. 1-19-81; EFSC 1-1993, f. & cert. ef. 1-15-93, Renumbered from 345-100-0036; EFCS 5-1993(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 8-16-93; EFCS 1-1994, f. & cert. ef. 1-28-94; EFSC 5-1994, f. & cert. ef. 11-30-94; EFSC 2-1999, f. & cert. ef. 4-14-99; EFSC 1-2002, f. & cert. ef. 4-3-02; EFSC 1-2007, f. & cert. ef. 5-15-07

Publications: The publication referenced are available from the agency.

Stat. Auth.: ORS 469.470 & 469.501

Stats. Implemented: ORS 469.501