Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 66-1816

  • Facility: means any sanitary sewer or underground line, system or structure used for transporting, gathering, storing, conveying, transmitting or distributing potable water, gas, electricity, communication, crude oil, refined or processed petroleum, petroleum products or hazardous liquids. See Kansas Statutes 66-1802
  • Operator: means any person who owns or leases an underground tier 1 or tier 2 facility, except for any person who is the owner of real property wherein is located underground facilities for the purpose of furnishing services or materials only to such person or occupants of such property. See Kansas Statutes 66-1802

(a) All tier 2 facilities installed by an operator after July 1, 2008, shall be locatable.

(b) As used in this section, “tier 2 facility” means an underground facility used for transporting, gathering, storing, conveying, transmitting or distributing potable water or sanitary sewage.