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KS Stat § 82a-1805 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses|Article 18 - Water Litigation|82a-1805 Arkansas river water conservation projects fund; Republican river water conservation projects — Nebraska moneys fund; Republican river water conservation projects — Colorado moneys fund; expenditures; interest.

82a-1805. Arkansas river water conservation projects fund; Republican river water conservation projects — Nebraska moneys fund; Republican river water conservation projects — Colorado moneys fund; expenditures; interest. (a) (1) Any person or entity may apply to the director of the Kansas water office for expenditure of moneys in the Arkansas river water conservation projects fund for the purposes set forth in paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 82a-1801, and amendments thereto.(2) Any person or entity may apply to the director of the Kansas water office for expenditure of moneys in the Republican river water conservation projects — Nebraska moneys fund and the Republican river water conservation projects — Colorado moneys fund for the purposes set forth in paragraphs (2) and (3) of subsection (a) of K.S.A. 82a-1801, and amendments thereto.(b) The director of the Kansas water office and the chief engineer of the Kansas department of agriculture, division of water resources shall review and approve each proposed project for which moneys in either fund will be expended. In reviewing and approving proposed projects the director and the chief engineer shall give priority to: (1) Projects needed to achieve or maintain compliance with the Arkansas river compact or the Republican river compact; (2) projects that achieve greatest water conservation efficiency for the general good; and (3) projects that have been required by the division of water resources. Upon such review and approval, the director of the Kansas water office shall request the legislature to appropriate, as a line item, moneys from either fund to pay all or a portion of the costs for a specific project, except that any project which an aggregate of less than $10,000 will be expended from either fund shall not require a line item appropriation.(c) Interest attributable to moneys in the Arkansas river water conservation projects fund, Republican river water conservation projects — Nebraska moneys fund and the Republican river water conservation projects — Colorado moneys fund shall be credited to the state general fund as provided by K.S.A. 75-4210a, and amendments thereto.(d) All expenditures from the Arkansas river water conservation projects fund, Republican river water conservation projects — Nebraska moneys fund and the Republican river water conservation projects — Colorado moneys fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the director of the Kansas water office or a designee of the director of the Kansas water office.History: L. 2008, ch. 40, § 2; L. 2011, ch. 74, § 6; July 1.
KS Stat § 82a-1901 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses|Article 19 - Administrative Matters|82a-1901 Orders of chief engineer; review.

82a-1901. Orders of chief engineer; review. (a) Orders of the chief engineer of the division of water resources of the department of agriculture pursuant to K.S.A. 82a-708b and 82a-711, and amendments thereto, and K.S.A. 82a-737 and 82a-770, and amendments thereto, and failure of the chief engineer to act pursuant to K.S.A. 82a-714, and amendments thereto, shall be subject, upon timely request within 15 days of service of the order pursuant to K.S.A. 77-531, and amendments thereto, or the chief engineer's failure to act timely pursuant to K.S.A. 82a-714, and amendments thereto, to an administrative hearing by a hearing officer designated according to subsection (b) and otherwise in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act.(b) The chief engineer shall provide an opportunity for a hearing to be conducted before the chief engineer or before a hearing officer appointed by the chief engineer. Such hearing officer shall not be a current employee of the department of agriculture, shall be licensed as an attorney in this state and shall be knowledgeable in the areas of water policies and administrative procedure. Such hearing officer, as directed by the chief engineer, shall either provide recommendations to the chief engineer for issuance of an initial order or issue an initial order.(c) Orders of the chief engineer of the division of water resources of the department of agriculture issued pursuant to K.S.A. 42-703, 42-722, 42-722a, 82a-708b, 82a-711 and 82a-718, and amendments thereto, and K.S.A. 82a-737, 82a-770, 82a-1038 and 82a-1041, and amendments thereto, regardless of whether the order is deemed an initial order pursuant to K.S.A. 77-526, and amendments thereto, and failure of the chief engineer to act pursuant to K.S.A. 82a-714, and amendments thereto, and any order issued pursuant to subsection (b), shall be subject, upon timely request within 30 days of service of the order pursuant to K.S.A. 77-531, and amendments thereto, or the chief engineer's failure to act timely pursuant to K.S.A. 82a-714, and amendments thereto, to review by the secretary of agriculture pursuant to K.S.A. 77-527, and amendments thereto, and otherwise in accordance with the provisions of the Kansas administrative procedure act.(d) Any final order of the department of agriculture issued pursuant to this section shall not be subject to reconsideration pursuant to K.S.A. 77-529, and amendments thereto.(e) This act shall not affect any administrative proceeding pending before the chief engineer of the division of water resources of the department of agriculture, the secretary of agriculture or any administrative hearing officer on July 1, 2017, and such matter shall proceed as though no change in the law had been made with regard to such proceeding.History: L. 1999, ch. 130, § 10; L. 2004, ch. 145, § 50; L. 2010, ch. 17, § 221; L. 2013, ch. 111, § 9; L. 2017, ch. 23, § 5; July 1.
KS Stat § 82a-1903 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses|Article 19 - Administrative Matters|82a-1903 Rules and regulations; adoption of certain measures as rules and regulations.

82a-1903. Rules and regulations; adoption of certain measures as rules and regulations. (a) (1) On or before November 15, 1999, the chief engineer of the division of water resources of the Kansas department of agriculture, in accordance with K.S.A. 77-420, and amendments thereto, shall submit to the secretary of administration and the attorney general proposed rules and regulations containing all current standards, statements of policy and general orders that: (A) Have been issued or adopted by the chief engineer; (B) are of general application and have the effect of law; and (C) are not contained in current rules and regulations adopted by the chief engineer.(2) If any standard, statement of policy or general order described in subsection (a)(1) is not submitted as required by subsection (a), such standard, statement of policy or general order shall be void and of no effect after November 15, 1999, until adopted by rules and regulations.(b) (1) On or before March 1, 2000, each groundwater management district shall submit to the chief engineer of the division of water resources of the Kansas department of agriculture recommended rules and regulations containing all current standards, statements of policy and general orders that: (A) Have been issued or adopted by such district; (B) are of general application within the district and have the effect of law; and (C) are not contained in current rules and regulations adopted by the chief engineer.(2) If any standard, statement of policy or general order described in subsection (b)(1) is not submitted as required by that subsection, such standard, statement of policy or general order shall be void and of no effect after March 1, 2000, until adopted by rules and regulations.(c) Any standard, policy or order of a groundwater management district which is within the authority of the chief engineer, other than an administrative standard or policy relating to management of the district, shall be void and of no effect after January 1, 2003, unless adopted by rules and regulations of the chief engineer as provided by subsection (o) of K.S.A. 82a-1028, and amendments thereto. Any standard, policy or order of a groundwater management district which is within the authority of another state agency, other than an administrative standard or policy relating to management of the district, shall be void and of no effect after January 1, 2004, unless adopted by rules and regulations of such agency as provided by subsection (p) of K.S.A. 82a-1028, and amendments thereto.History: L. 1999, ch. 130, § 12; L. 2002, ch. 137, § 7; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 182; July 1.
KS Stat § 82a-1904 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses|Article 19 - Administrative Matters|82a-1904 Same; exemption from or waiver of rule and regulation.

82a-1904. Same; exemption from or waiver of rule and regulation. The chief engineer of the division of water resources of the Kansas department of agriculture, for good cause shown, may grant an exemption from or waiver of a rule and regulation adopted by the chief engineer if the chief engineer determines that the exemption or waiver will not prejudicially or unreasonably affect the public interest and will not impair any existing water right. The exemption or waiver shall be in writing and shall include the reason for the exemption or waiver.History: L. 1999, ch. 130, § 13; L. 2004, ch. 101, § 183; July 1.
KS Stat § 82a-1905 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses|Article 19 - Administrative Matters|82a-1905 Same; review of proposed rules and regulations by secretary of agriculture.

82a-1905. Same; review of proposed rules and regulations by secretary of agriculture. Before any proposed rules and regulations of the chief engineer of the division of water resources of the department of agriculture are submitted to the secretary of administration or the attorney general pursuant to K.S.A. 77-420, and amendments thereto:(a) The chief engineer shall submit such rules and regulations to the secretary of agriculture; and(b) the secretary of agriculture shall review and make recommendations to the chief engineer regarding such proposed rules and regulations.History: L. 1999, ch. 130, § 14; May 6.
KS Stat § 82a-1906 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses|Article 19 - Administrative Matters|82a-1906 Notification and publication of certain applications and orders.

82a-1906. Notification and publication of certain applications and orders. (a) The division of water resources of the Kansas department of agriculture shall post all complete applications and all orders issued by the division pursuant to K.S.A. 82a-706b, 82a-708a and 82a-708b, and amendments thereto, and K.S.A. 82a-745, and amendments thereto, on its official website.(b) The division, in conjunction with the groundwater management district within which such water right is situated, shall notify all water right owners with a point of diversion within half a mile, or further if deemed necessary by a rule and regulation of the chief engineer, of a water right pending request or application pursuant to K.S.A. 82a-706b, 82a-708a and 82a-708b, and amendments thereto, and K.S.A. 82a-745, and amendments thereto, except for change applications requesting a point of diversion move 300 feet or less from the currently authorized location.History: L. 2016, ch. 71, § 2; L. 2017, ch. 55, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 82a-2002 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses|Article 20 - Classified Stream Segments|82a-2002 Establishment of classified stream segments; use of such.

82a-2002. Establishment of classified stream segments; use of such. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law and in addition to the powers of the secretary pursuant to K.S.A. 65-171d, and amendments thereto, the secretary shall establish classified stream segments in Kansas and, following such classification, designate use of such classified stream segments pursuant to K.S.A. 82a-2003 and 82a-2004, and amendments thereto.History: L. 2001, ch. 100, § 2; Sept. 1.
KS Stat § 82a-2003 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses|Article 20 - Classified Stream Segments|82a-2003 Determination of which stream segments are listed as classified stream segments; duration of determination.

82a-2003. Determination of which stream segments are listed as classified stream segments; duration of determination. (a) Prior to December 31, 2002, the department shall review all stream segments listed on the 1999 Kansas surface water register and determine whether such stream segments meet the definitions of classified stream segments pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)(A) or (a)(1)(B) of K.S.A. 82a-2001, and amendments thereto. The department shall begin the review with stream segments listed on the 1999 Kansas surface water register west of the 98th longitude line and consider stream flow data or methodologies of extrapolating flow from the United States geological survey.(b) Prior to December 31, 2005, the department shall review all stream segments listed on the 1999 Kansas surface water register which do not meet the definitions of classified stream segments pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)(A) or (a)(1)(B) of K.S.A. 82a-2001, and amendments thereto, and determine whether such stream segments meet the definitions of classified stream segments pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)(C), (a)(1)(D) or (a)(1)(E) of K.S.A. 82a-2001, and amendments thereto. The department shall establish a procedure, adopted in rules and regulations, requiring that all of the reviews and findings have been met pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)(D) of K.S.A. 82a-2001, and amendments thereto.(c) All current stream classifications shall remain in effect until December 31, 2005, or as deleted or changed through the procedures set forth above.History: L. 2001, ch. 100, § 3; Sept. 1.
KS Stat § 82a-2004 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses|Article 20 - Classified Stream Segments|82a-2004 Listing of all currently classified stream segments; minimum action for unclassified stream segments; information available to public; duration of designation.

82a-2004. Listing of all currently classified stream segments; minimum action for unclassified stream segments; information available to public; duration of designation. (a) Prior to October 15, 2001, the department shall make publicly available a listing of all currently classified stream segments for which: (1) Designated use attainability analyses for recreational use have been completed; (2) recreational use has been determined not attainable; or (3) designated use attainability analyses for recreational use have not been completed. For such classified stream segments for which designated use attainability analyses for recreational use have not been completed, the department, at a minimum, shall complete a designated use attainability analysis for recreational use according to the following schedule:(A) An aggregate of at least 25% of such classified stream segments shall have a designated use attainability analyses for recreational use completed prior to October 31, 2002.(B) An aggregate of at least 50% of such classified stream segments shall have a designated use attainability analyses for recreational use completed prior to October 31, 2003.(C) An aggregate of at least 75% of such classified stream segments shall have a designated use attainability analyses for recreational use completed prior to October 31, 2004.(D) All of such classified stream segments shall have designated use attainability analyses for recreational use completed prior to October 31, 2005.(b) Prior to October 15, 2002, the department shall make publicly available a listing of all currently classified stream segments for which: (1) Designated use attainability analyses for use other than recreational use have been completed; (2) use other than recreational use has been determined not attainable; or (3) designated use attainability analyses for use other than recreational use have not been completed. For such classified stream segments for which designated use attainability analyses for use other than recreational use have not been completed, the department, at a minimum, shall complete a designated use attainability analysis for use other than recreational use according to a schedule adopted before June 1, 2004, by rules and regulations of the secretary.(c) Barring flooding or acts of God, which would prevent the department from completing designated use attainability analyses, the schedules provided for pursuant to subsections (a) and (b) shall be accelerated to allow for completion of designated use attainability analyses for all designated uses on or before December 31, 2007.(d) All current designated uses of classified stream segments listed on the Kansas surface water register 1999 shall remain in effect until December 31, 2007, or until deleted or changed through the procedures set forth above.History: L. 2001, ch. 100, § 4; Sept. 1.
KS Stat § 82a-2006 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses|Article 20 - Classified Stream Segments|82a-2006 Reports to the governor and legislature.

82a-2006. Reports to the governor and legislature. (a) Annually, on or before the first day of the legislative session, the secretary shall prepare and submit a report to the governor and the chairperson, vice-chairperson and ranking minority member of the standing committees of the house of representatives and the senate on environment and natural resources regarding the status of completing the classification of streams as required in K.S.A. 82a-2003, and amendments thereto, and designated use attainability analyses as required in K.S.A. 82a-2004, and amendments thereto.(b) On or before February 15, 2003, the secretary shall report to the governor and the chairperson, vice-chairperson and ranking minority member of the standing committees of the house of representatives and the senate on environment and natural resources regarding the status of new methodologies of measuring stream flow, in particular that under development by the United States geological survey.History: L. 2001, ch. 100, § 6; Sept. 1.
KS Stat § 82a-2007 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses|Article 20 - Classified Stream Segments|82a-2007 Additional employee authorized for division of conservation.

82a-2007. Additional employee authorized for division of conservation. Subject to appropriations, there shall be an additional employee at the  Kansas department of agriculture division of conservation to work on total maximum daily load compliance and to coordinate with the department and other appropriate federal and state agencies to further implement voluntary incentive based conservation programs to protect water quality.History: L. 2001, ch. 100, § 7; L. 2012, ch. 140, § 144; July 1.
KS Stat § 82a-2008 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses|Article 20 - Classified Stream Segments|82a-2008 Limitations on secretary's actions.

82a-2008. Limitations on secretary's actions. Nothing in this act shall be construed to:(1) Require the secretary to designate the use of any classified stream as secondary contact recreational use pursuant to subsection (c)(7)(A)(ii)(b) of K.S.A. 82a-2001, and amendments thereto; or(2) authorize public access to private property unless such public access is otherwise authorized by law or by written permission of the landowner.History: L. 2001, ch. 100, § 8; Sept. 1.
KS Stat § 82a-2009 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses|Article 20 - Classified Stream Segments|82a-2009 Severability of act.

82a-2009. Severability of act. If any provisions of this act or its application to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the act that can be given effect without the invalid provisions or application. To this end the provisions of this act are severable.History: L. 2001, ch. 100, § 9; Sept. 1.
KS Stat § 82a-2010 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses|Article 20 - Classified Stream Segments|82a-2010 Rules and regulations.

82a-2010. Rules and regulations. The secretary of health and environment shall develop and publish proposed rules and regulations to incorporate the provisions of this act, in accordance with the rules and regulations filing act, on or before July 1, 2003.History: L. 2003, ch. 105, § 2; May 1.
KS Stat § 82a-2201 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses|Article 22 - Horsethief Reservoir Benefit District.|82a-2201 Horsethief reservoir benefits district; powers.

82a-2201. Horsethief reservoir benefits district; powers. (a) K.S.A. 82a-2201 through 82a-2211, and amendments thereto, shall be known and may be cited as the horsethief reservoir benefit district act.(b) The powers conferred by this act are for public uses, economic development purposes or purposes for which public money may be expended.(c) Powers granted pursuant to this act shall be in addition to any other power provided by law.History: L. 2004, ch. 65, § 1; Apr. 15.
KS Stat § 82a-2202 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses|Article 22 - Horsethief Reservoir Benefit District.|82a-2202 Same; definitions.

82a-2202. Same; definitions. As used in K.S.A. 82a-2201 through 82a-2211, and amendments thereto: (a) "Act" means the provisions of K.S.A. 82a-2201 through 82a-2211, and amendments thereto;(b) "bonds" mean special obligation bonds or special obligation notes payable from the sources described in this act, issued by the district in accordance with the provisions of this act;(c) "district" means the horsethief reservoir benefit district created pursuant to this act, the boundaries of which shall include all property located within the boundaries of Finney, Ford, Gray and Hodgeman counties;(d) "governing board" means the governing body of the horsethief reservoir benefit district created pursuant to this act;(e) "project" means the construction of a dam and recreation facilities within the district; and(f) "horsethief reservoir benefit district sales tax" means the tax authorized by this act.History: L. 2004, ch. 65, § 2; Apr. 15.
KS Stat § 82a-2203 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses|Article 22 - Horsethief Reservoir Benefit District.|82a-2203 Same; creation.

82a-2203. Same; creation. There is hereby created the horsethief reservoir benefit district for the purposes provided by this act.History: L. 2004, ch. 65, § 3; Apr. 15.