Oregon Bulletin
Rule Caption: This rule will close an area of the Willamette River in Lane County.
Adm. Order No.: OSMB 10-2011(Temp)
Filed with Sec. of State: 6-30-2011
Certified to be Effective: 7-1-11 thru 10-1-11
Notice Publication Date:
Rules Amended: 250-020-0221
Subject: This rule action will temporarily close an area of
the Willamette River in Lane County due to construction associated with the I-5
Bridge project.
Rules Coordinator: June LeTarte—(503) 378-2617
250-020-0221
Boat
Operations on Certain Waters in Lane County
(1) No
person shall operate a motorboat in excess of 5 MPH (“Slow–No Wake”) in
the following areas:
(a)
Triangle Lake: Within 200 feet of a marked swimming area or a designated public
launching ramp;
(b) Fern
Ridge Lake:
(A) Within
200 feet of a marked swimming area or a designated public launching ramp;
(B) In the
Coyote Creek Channel;
(C) Between
shore and buoy line which extends southerly from the north shore to a point
approximately 200 feet of the northern most Eugene Yacht Club mooring dock
thence generally south and west approximately 200 feet of the docks to a point
approximately 200 feet south of the Tri Pass Club mooring dock thence generally
west to the southern tip of the Tri Pass Club dock as buoyed except for the
buoyed corridor immediately south of the Eugene Yacht Club southernmost dock;
(D) South
of the buoy line which extends easterly from a point approximately 100 yards
north of the Perkins Boat Ramp to the adjacent shoreline;
(E) In the
Main Long Tom River Channel.
(c) Dexter
Dam Reservoir:
(A) Within
200 feet of a marked swimming area or a designated public launching ramp;
(B) Within
50 feet of the causeway crossing the reservoir.
(d) Lookout
Point Reservoir:
(A) Within
200 feet of a marked swimming area or a designated public launching ramp;
(B) East of
the Southern Pacific Railroad bridge.
(e) Dorena
Dam Reservoir:
(A) Within
200 feet of a marked swimming area or a designated public launching ramp.
(B)
Southeast of a line between markers on Humphrey Point and the northeast shore.
(f) Cottage
Grove Reservoir:
(A) Within
200 feet of a marked swimming area or a designated public launching ramp;
(B) South
of a line between a marker on the east shore, near the Wilson Creek area, and
on the west shore near Cedar Creek.
(g) Hills
Creek Reservoir:
(A) Within
200 feet of a marked swimming area or a designated public launching ramp;
(B) On
Packard Creek arm west of Rigdon Road (USFS Road #21);
(C) On
Hills Creek south of the Hills Creek Crossing Bridge;
(D) On the
Middle Fork, Willamette River south of the Rigdon Road (USFS #21) (Upper
Crossing) Bridge;
(E) No
person shall operate a motorboat for any purpose on Larison Creek arm west of
Rigdon Road (USFS Road #21)
(h) Collard
Lakes;
(i) Picket
Lake;
(j) Munsel
Lake: West of the line of marker buoys;
(k) Fall
Creek Lake:
(A) Within
200 feet of a designated public launching ramp or marked swimming area;
(B) On Fall
Creek upriver from the buoys located approximately 200 feet downstream of the
Big Fall Creek Road;
(C) On
Winberry Creek upriver from the buoys located approximately 1800 feet
downstream of the Winberry Creek Road Bridge.
(l)
Siltcoos Lake:
(A) Within
200 feet of a designated public launching ramp or marked swimming area;
(B) Between
shore and buoy line at the mouth if Kiechle Arm beginning at a point at the
east shoreline of Arrowhead Point and extending northerly approximately 900
yards to a point approximately 100 yards off shore of Camp Baker during the
period of June 1 through September 30.
(C) In
Miller Arm north of the buoy line, located at the entrance near Nightingales’
Fishing Camp, during the period of May 1 through September 31.
(2) No
person shall operate a motorboat in excess of 5 MPH on Leaburg Reservoir and
the McKenzie River from the dam upstream to Good Pasture Bridge.
(3) No
person shall operate a motorboat in excess of a “Slow-No Wake” speed within 300
feet of a boat launching ramp or a boat moorage on the following bodies of
water (for purpose of this regulation, “Slow–No Wake” speed means the
speed of a boat shall not exceed 5 MPH):
(a) Cougar
Reservoir;
(b) Blue
River Reservoir;
(c) Siuslaw
River — between the river entrance and the highway bridge at Mapleton.
(4) No
person shall operate a motorboat for any purpose on the following lakes: Scott,
Melakwa, Hidden, Blair, Upper Erma Bell, Middle Erma Bell, Lower Erma Bell,
Torrey, Whig, Wahanna, Rigdon, Lower Rigdon, Kiwa, Upper Eddeeleo, Round,
Betty, and Alameda.
(5) No
person shall operate a motorboat for any purpose in excess of 10 MPH on Munsel
Lake east of the line of marker buoys, except from June 1 through September 30,
between the hours of 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.
(6) No person
shall operate a motorboat on the McKenzie River above Good Pasture Bridge,
except a representative of the Oregon State Police or the County Sheriff’s
Office pursuant to a criminal investigation or search and rescue operation.
(7) No
person shall operate a motorboat, except with an electric motor:
(a) In the
Old Long Tom River Channel;
(b) On Fern
Ridge Reservoir south of State Highway 126;
(c) On Hult
Reservoir.
(8) No
person shall operate a propeller-driven airboat or non-displacement hull type
hovercraft in the following areas on Fern Ridge Reservoir where there is
emergent vegetation present:
(a) Coyote
Creek area — east of a line beginning at the West Coyote Creek bridge at
Highway 126 extending north approximately one mile to a point near the mouth of
Coyote Creek, then extending north approximately 1.4 miles to a point located
approximately 100 yards off shore of the northwest corner of Gibson Island;
(b) Amazon
Bay area — east of a line beginning at a point located approximately 100
yards off shore of the northwest corner of Gibson Island extending northeast
approximately one mile to the Shore Lane access;
(c) South
Marsh area — west of a line extending from a point on the shoreline at
the southern boundary of Zumwalt Park near the end of Vista Drive extending
southeast approximately one mile to a point on the shoreline at the tip of
Perkins Peninsula;
(d) Long
Tom Area — southwest of a line beginning at a point on the shore line at
the end of Moyer Lane extending southeast approximately 0.9 miles to a point on
the west shoreline of the Jeans Peninsula at the north end of Winter Lane.
(9) No
person shall operate a motorboat north and east of a line across the entrance
of Bannister Cove on Lookout Point Reservoir, as marked.
(10) Use of
internal combustion motors in boats and floatplanes operating on the surface of
Waldo Lake is prohibited year round. “Watercraft” includes boats and
floatplanes operating on the surface of Waldo Lake. Official use of internal
combustion motors in watercraft operated on the surface of Waldo Lake by local,
state or federal governmental officials or agents is allowed for the following
activities: search and rescue, law enforcement and fire suppression. Previous
approval by the Willamette National Forest Supervisor is required for other
activities undertaken by local, state or federal government officials or agents
that involve use of internal combustion motors in watercraft operated on the
surface of Waldo Lake. Emergency landings of private or governmental
floatplanes on Waldo Lake are allowed without previous approval.
(11) No
person shall operate a boat for any purpose between July 1 and October 1, 2011,
on the Willamette River between the low-head dam downstream of the “D” Street
Ramp at Springfield and the downstream end of the I-5 Bridge construction
project.
Stat.
Auth.: ORS 830.110 & 830.175
Stats.
Implemented: ORS 830.175
Hist.: MB
21, f. 8-23-63; MB 27, f. 6-3-65; MB 31, f. 6-20-66; MB 42, f. 12-3-68; MB 44,
f. 8-21-69; MB 48, f. 6-28-71, ef. 7-25-71; MB 49, f. 8-14-72, ef. 9-1-72; MB
3-1979(Temp), f. & ef. 6-22-79; MB 5-1979, f. 7-31-79, ef. 8-1-79;
Renumbered from 250-020-0131; MB 8-1981, f. & ef. 11-16-81; MB 5-1982, f.
& ef. 6-1-82; MB 6-1982, f. & ef. 6-1-82; MB 15-1984, f. 11-30-84, ef.
12-1-84; MB 6-1995, f. & cert. ef. 7-14-95; MB 9-1996, f. & cert. ef.
5-29-96; OSMB 2-2000, f. & cert. ef. 7-14-00; OSMB 2-2001, f. & cert.
ef. 1-25-01; OSMB 1-2008, f. & cert. ef. 1-15-08; OSMB 3-2010, f. &
cert. ef. 1-15-10; OSMB 9-2010(Temp), f. & cert. ef. 5-6-10 thru 9-30-10;
Administrative correction 10-26-10; OSMB 13-2010, f. & cert. ef 11-1-10;
OSMB 5-2011(Temp), f. 3-28-11, cert. ef. 4-8-11 thru 4-11-11; Administrative
correction, 4-25-11; OSMB 10-2011(Temp). f. 6-30-11, cert. ef. 7-1-11 thru
10-1-11
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