Kan. Admin. Regs. § 11-3-12

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 49, December 5, 2024

Section 11-3-12 - Application for financial assistance for inundation area mapping

(a) Any organized watershed district, drainage district, other special-purpose district, or other dam owner authorized by the legislature may apply for state financial assistance for inundation area mapping. Each application shall be submitted on a form prescribed by the commission.

(b) Each application for financial assistance for inundation area mapping within a district shall include the following:

(1) The identification of each person whose services will be employed to complete the map;

(2) an acknowledgement that the services specified in paragraph (b) (1) will be conducted by a licensed professional engineer; and

(3) a summary of how the district will use the inundation area map to encourage the prevention of future inundation area development.

(c) Prioritization for funding shall include consideration of the following factors:

(1) The applicant's plan for using the dam inundation map to encourage prevention of future inundation area development;

(2) the amount of funding provided by the district for each inundation area mapping application;

(3) any application that includes a strategic inundation area mapping plan. The plan shall include the district's prioritized mapping completion timelines to address inundation area mapping for all dams in the district; and

(4) other relevant criteria identified by the commission that mitigate hazards associated with watershed dams.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 11-3-12

Authorized by K.S.A. 2-1904, K.S.A. 2005 Supp. 2-1915, and L. 2005, ch. 206, sec. 75; implementing K.S.A. 2005 Supp. 2-1915 and L. 2005, ch. 206, sec. 75; effective March 24, 2006.