Oregon Water Rights Points of Diversion and Places of Use
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Description
Oregon water rights data depicting the location of each water right diversion point (POD) and place of use polygon (POU). The dataset includes all current and individually held water rights, excluding those held by irrigation districts, applications, temporary transfers, instream leases, and limited licenses. It is maintained by the State of Oregon and was last updated on March 22, 2026.
Use Cases
Map water right locations and associated usage areas based on the described point and polygon features.
Analyze water allocation patterns based on the described water right information.
Support regulatory compliance and resource planning based on the described current water rights data.
Strengths
Data is explicitly described as current and includes all individually held water rights.
Provides links to current code definitions and a compilation procedures document for transparency.
Limitations
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to the State of Oregon's jurisdiction.
Provenance
Source
State of Oregon
Collection Method
Compilation procedures are documented in a linked PDF.
Time Range
Current water rights as of the last update.
Freshness
Last updated 2026-03-22 03:18:25.295360; freshness should be verified.