2015 Kansas Statutes
Chapter 82a WATERS AND WATERCOURSES
Article 13 WATER STORAGE
82a-1333 Same; prerequisites to organization of water assurance district; duties of chief engineer.
82a-1333. Same; prerequisites to organization of water assurance district; duties of chief engineer. Before a water assurance district is organized, and upon the request of the Kansas water office, the chief engineer shall determine the eligible water rights of the proposed district. In determining whether a water right may benefit, the chief engineer shall consider the following factors:
(a) The annual quantity and rate of diversion authorized by the water right and the frequency and the distribution of such use with time;
(b) the consumptive use, location and source of the water right; and
(c) such other factors as may be necessary to fully determine and understand the degree of such benefits.
History: L. 1986, ch. 391, § 4; July 1.
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