Upon receipt of a notice of intent under ORS § 517.961, the State Department of Geology and Mineral Industries shall:

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 517.963

  • local government: means all cities, counties and local service districts located in this state, and all administrative subdivisions of those cities, counties and local service districts. See Oregon Statutes 174.116

(1) Provide notice as required under ORS § 517.959. The notice shall be sufficient to inform the public of the nature, size and location of the proposed mining operation.

(2) Activate a project coordinating committee for the proposed mining operation and coordinate the participation of federal agencies, affected agencies, local government agencies and the prospective applicant in the activities of the project coordinating committee.

(3) Activate a technical review team for the proposed mining operation.

(4) Identify to the prospective applicant all permitting and cooperating agencies that will be participating in the consolidated application process. [1991 c.735 § 9; 2013 c.371 § 13]

 

[1989 c.347 § 4; renumbered 517.710 in 1991]