55-1202. Public interest and welfare. The underground storage of natural gas which promotes conservation thereof, which permits the building of reserves for orderly withdrawal in periods of peak demand, which makes more readily available our natural gas resources to the domestic, commercial and industrial consumers of this state, and which provides a better year-round market to the various gas fields, promotes the public interest and welfare of this state.
Therefore in the manner hereinafter provided the commission may find and determine that the underground storage of natural gas as hereinbefore defined is in the public interest.
History: L. 1951, ch. 268, ยง 2; June 30.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 12 - Underground Storage Of Natural Gas
55-1202 Public interest and welfare.
55-1203 Appropriation of certain property.
55-1205 Eminent domain procedure.
55-1207 Leasing of state-owned lands for underground storage of natural gas; conditions.
55-1209 Plat map of location of underground natural gas facility required.
55-1210 Property rights to injected natural gas established.