Kan. Admin. Regs. § 5-3-6a

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 24, June 13, 2024

Section 5-3-6a - Sealing diversion works

(a) If the chief engineer or any authorized representative has reasonable cause to believe that any person has failed to obey an order or a notice and directive of the chief engineer to cease and desist from operating a diversion works, the chief engineer or authorized representative may place a seal, or a chain and padlock, on the diversion works or any part of the diversion works in a manner that renders the diversion works inoperable without breaking the seal, chain, or padlock.

(b) The chief engineer or any authorized representative may place a seal on any water flowmeter or measuring chamber in a manner that prevents removal of the water flowmeter from the measuring chamber and prevents access to the internal working parts of the water flowmeter without breaking the seal. The seal may include a bolt, chain, lock, or any combination of these, or any other mechanism.

(c) For purposes of this regulation, "authorized representative" shall include any employee of the division or a groundwater management district that has been delegated this authority by the chief engineer in writing.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 5-3-6a

Authorized by K.S.A. 82a-706a; implementing K.S.A. 82a-706a, K.S.A. 2016 Supp. 82a-706b and K.S.A. 82a-706c; effective May 1, 1980; amended by Kansas Register Volume 36, No. 09; effective 3/17/2017.