Kan. Admin. Regs. § 5-45-17

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

Section 5-45-17 - Exemption floodway fringe fills

Floodway fringe fills are exempt from applying for and obtaining approval from the chief engineer if:

(a) they are:

(1) up to 1600 cubic yards in size;

(2) with a maximum height of two feet;

(3) more than 100 feet away from any other floodplain fills; and

(4) constructed according to the design criteria in K.A.R. 5-45-15; or

(b) they are located in communities which have adopted local standards for floodway fringe fills approved by the chief engineer which meet or exceed the standards adopted by the chief engineer for individual floodway fringe fills. The standards shall include an appeal process, an environmental assessment and a review of local drainage.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 5-45-17

Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1991 Supp. 24-126; effective, T-5-12-30-91, Jan. 1, 1992; effective April 27, 1992.