Kan. Stat. § 82a-1309
The director may require any person withdrawing water pursuant to a contract under K.S.A. 82a-1305, and amendments thereto, to install meters, gauges or other measuring devices in accordance with specifications of the director. The director or the director's agents may read any such device at any time, and may require any such person to report the readings of any such device at reasonable intervals. The director may test any such device at any time or require any such person to test the device as such director specifies and make a report thereof to the director. All such devices shall be maintained in good order. The director may require any such person to make specified repairs or maintenance to the device or replace the same as may be reasonable.
K.S.A. 82a-1309