County of Klamath v. Ricard

608 Submitted October 14, 2021, reversed and remanded February 16, 2022 COUNTY OF KLAMATH, on behalf of Klamath County Justice Court, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Donald W. RICARD, Defendant-Appellant. Klamath County Circuit Court 20VI80342; A174874

507 P3d 333

Defendant was found to have violated OAR 340-071-0130(2), an administra- tive rule of the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) that provides that “[a]ll wastewater must be treated and dispersed in a manner approved under these rules.” The basis for the violation was that defendant’s property had access to clean water but lacked an…