Section 454.605 – Definitions for ORS 454.605 to 454.755.
As used in ORS 454.605 to 454.755, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Absorption facility” means a system of open-jointed or perforated piping, alternate distribution units or other seepage systems for receiving the flow from septic tanks or other treatment units and designed to distribute effluent for oxidation and absorption by the soil within the […]
Section 454.607 – Policy.
It is the public policy of the State of Oregon to encourage: (1) Improvements to, maintenance of and innovative technology for subsurface and alternative sewage disposal systems and nonwater-carried sewage disposal facilities consistent with the protection of the public health and safety and the quality of the waters of this state; and (2) The appropriate […]