Oregon Secretary of State

Department of Energy

Energy Facility Siting Council - Chapter 345

Division 22
GENERAL STANDARDS FOR SITING FACILITIES

345-022-0070
Threatened and Endangered Species

To issue a site certificate, the Council, after consultation with appropriate state agencies, must find that:

(1) For plant species that the Oregon Department of Agriculture has listed as threatened or endangered under ORS 564.105(2), the design, construction and operation of the proposed facility, taking into account mitigation:

(a) Are consistent with the protection and conservation program, if any, that the Oregon Department of Agriculture has adopted under ORS 564.105(3); or

(b) If the Oregon Department of Agriculture has not adopted a protection and conservation program, are not likely to cause a significant reduction in the likelihood of survival or recovery of the species; and

(2) For wildlife species that the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission has listed as threatened or endangered under ORS 496.172(2), the design, construction and operation of the proposed facility, taking into account mitigation, are not likely to cause a significant reduction in the likelihood of survival or recovery of the species.

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 469.470 & 469.501
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 469.501
History:
EFSC 1-2007, f. & cert. ef. 5-15-07
EFSC 1-2002, f. & cert. ef. 4-3-02
EFSC 2-1999, f. & cert. ef. 4-14-99
EFSC 3-1995, f. & cert. ef. 11-16-95
EFSC 5-1994, f. & cert. ef. 11-30-94
EFCS 2-1994, f. & cert. ef. 5-6-94
EFCS 1-1994, f. & cert. ef. 1-28-94
EFCS 5-1993(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 8-16-93
EFSC 1-1993, f. & cert. ef. 1-15-93, Renumbered from 345-079-0075, 345-079-0085, 345-80-0060(6), 345-100-0040, 345-111-035, 345-115-0040 & 345-125-0070
EFSC 7-1986, f. & cert. ef. 9-18-86
EFSC 4-1986, f. & cert. ef. 9-5-86
EFSC 4-1982, f. & cert. ef. 5-3-82
EFSC 2-1981, f. & cert. ef. 1-19-81
EFSC 1-1981, f. & cert. ef. 1-19-81
EFSC 9-1980, f. & cert. ef. 12-22-80
EFSC 6-1980, f. & cert. ef. 8-26-80
EFSC 1-1980, f. & cert. ef. 2-28-80


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