The Kansas Department of Health and Environment established an Office of Pollution Prevention, P2, in the Office of Science and Support. The goal is to establish pollution prevention into all areas of rule making, permitting and enforcement of environmental regulations. The P2 office provides a proactive role in the dissemination of environmental information and technical assistance. P2 is a voluntary program. Assists when business may not know who to contact.
Services are free and confidential.
The division also administers chemigation safety programs and works jointly with US-EPA on programs to protect endangered species, groundwater and surface waters from pesticides used. Also the division oversees Kansas noxious weed control, biological control and pest survey programs. Plant pest quarantines can be implemented when needed. Its parent organization, National Agricultural Statistics, is the official USDA data collection agency. Kansas Biological Survey 2041 Constant Ave.