Kan. Admin. Regs. § 5-40-93

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 40, October 3, 2024

Section 5-40-93 - Schedule for inspection of dams

The initial and follow-up dam safety inspections required by K.S.A. 82a-303b, and amendments thereto, for any dam completed on or after July 1, 2002, shall be conducted and a report shall be filed with the chief engineer in accordance with the following schedule:

(a) Each permitted hazard class C dam shall be inspected in the third inspection year after the inspection year in which the dam is completed and every third inspection year thereafter.

(b) Each permitted hazard class B dam shall be inspected in the fifth inspection year after the inspection year in which the dam is completed and every fifth inspection year thereafter.

(c) Each unpermitted class B or class C hazard dam completed on or after July 1, 2002, shall be inspected in accordance with a schedule approved by the chief engineer as necessary to protect the public safety.

(d) Each dam that had its hazard class increased by the chief engineer on or after July 1, 2002, shall initially be inspected by the chief engineer in the inspection year in which the hazard class is increased.

(e) If the dam was reclassified as a hazard class B dam, the dam shall be inspected every fifth inspection year after the inspection year in which the hazard class was changed.

(f) If the dam was reclassified as a hazard C dam, the dam shall be inspected every third inspection year after the inspection year in which the hazard class was changed.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 5-40-93

Authorized by K.S.A. 2006 Supp. 82a-303a; implementing K.S.A. 2006 Supp. 82a-303a and 82a-303b; effective May 18, 2007.