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>First, no one can regulate your collection of rain water.

"Oregon Man Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail — for Collecting Rainwater on His Property"

https://regproject.org/news/oregon-man-sentenced-30-days-jai...

>...there were complaints about the three “reservoirs” – ponds – on his more than 170 acres of land.

>According to Oregon water laws, all water is publicly owned. Therefore, anyone who wants to store any type of water on their property must first obtain a permit from state water managers.



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