Oregon Revised Statutes Mineral Resources § 517.967

(a) Establish methodology guidelines to be followed in the collection of baseline data;

(b) Coordinate with the applicant the use of baseline data collection methodologies as approved by the permitting and cooperating agencies; and

(c) Determine whether the mining operation as proposed in the consolidated application complies with ORS 517.956 and any other applicable requirements for a permit listed under ORS 517.971.