Kansas Statutes 65-34,171. Application of other laws; EPA involvement
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 65-34,171
- Department: means the department of health and environment. See Kansas Statutes 65-3402
- Person: means individual, partnership, firm, trust, company, association, corporation, individual or individuals having controlling or majority interest in a corporation, institution, political subdivision, state agency or federal department or agency. See Kansas Statutes 65-3402
- Property: means real property. See Kansas Statutes 65-34,178
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
(a) Nothing in this act shall absolve any person from obligations under any other law or rule and regulation, including any requirement to obtain permits or approvals for work performed under a voluntary cleanup plan.
(b) If the federal environmental protection agency (EPA) indicates that it is investigating a property which is the subject of an approved voluntary cleanup plan, the department shall attempt to obtain agreement with the EPA that the property be addressed under the appropriate state program or, in the case of property being addressed through a voluntary cleanup plan, that no further federal action be taken with respect to the property at least until the voluntary cleanup plan is completely implemented.