Kansas Statutes 82a-1608. Local nonpoint source management plan required; water conservation plan
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 82a-1608
- Chief engineer: means the chief engineer of the division of water resources of the department of agriculture. See Kansas Statutes 82a-1603
- Division: means the division of conservation established within the Kansas department of agriculture in Kan. See Kansas Statutes 82a-1603
- Multipurpose small lake project: means a dam and lake containing: (1) Flood control storage; and (2) either public water supply storage or recreation features, or both. See Kansas Statutes 82a-1603
- Public water supply: means a water supply for municipal, industrial or domestic use. See Kansas Statutes 82a-1603
- Sponsor: means : (1) Any political subdivision of the state that has the power of taxation and the right of eminent domain; (2) any public wholesale water supply district; or (3) any rural water district. See Kansas Statutes 82a-1603
- 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) If state financial participation is approved for a multipurpose small lake project, the Kansas department of agriculture division of conservation shall require a local nonpoint source management plan for the watersheds draining into the proposed lake. Such plan shall be submitted to and approved by the Kansas department of agriculture division of conservation before any state funds may be used for the proposed project.
(b) If public water supply storage is included in such a project, the sponsor shall have a water conservation plan which has been submitted to and approved by the chief engineer.
(c) Any funding provided by the state shall include money necessary to pay for cost-sharing expenses incurred for nonpoint source management pursuant to the plan required by subsection (a).