65-3310. Same; duties and functions of secretary. The secretary of health and environment is authorized and directed to:
(a) Adopt rules and regulations, standards and procedures to be used by counties in the development and the periodic updating of wastewater management plans, and to enable the secretary to carry out the purposes and provisions of this act;
(b) receive and disburse any federal funds received for development and implementation of countywide wastewater management plans;
(c) administer the wastewater management program and enforce the provisions of each county wastewater management plan adopted pursuant to the provisions of this act;
(d) provide technical assistance to counties, including the training of personnel;
(e) institute, conduct and support research, demonstration projects and investigations and coordinate all state agency research programs with applicable federal programs pertaining to wastewater management; and
(f) conduct and contract for researchers and investigations in the area of wastewater management of point source pollution.
History: L. 1979, ch. 270, ยง 3; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 33 - Water Pollution Control
65-3302 State water pollution control account; municipality defined.
65-3303 Grants-in-aid to municipalities; state participation limited.
65-3304 Same; administration and allocation.
65-3305 Water pollution control; rules and regulations.
65-3308 Countywide wastewater management plans; rules and regulations of secretary.
65-3309 Wastewater management; plan, contents and procedure; committee.
65-3310 Same; duties and functions of secretary.
65-3312 Same; judicial review of secretary's actions.
65-3313 Same; applicability of act, when.
65-3323 Powers and duties of secretary of health and environment.