65-3491. Hazardous waste management fund. (a) There is hereby created in the state treasury the hazardous waste management fund.
(b) Subject to the provisions of subsection (c), moneys credited to the hazardous waste management fund may be expended for the following purposes:
(1) Technical reviews of applications for permits pursuant to K.S.A. 65-3430 through 65-3460, and amendments thereto, including permit modifications and permit renewals for hazardous waste facilities;
(2) evaluating options available for minimizing the generation of hazardous wastes;
(3) completing background investigations of applicants pursuant to subsection (c) of K.S.A. 65-3437 and amendments thereto;
(4) completing site investigations pursuant to subsection (d) of K.S.A. 65-3437 and amendments thereto;
(5) assuring that a permittee pursuant to K.S.A. 65-3430 through 65-3460, and amendments thereto, fulfills all permit conditions during the effective period of the permit; and
(6) payment of the administrative, technical and legal costs incurred by the secretary in carrying out the provisions of K.S.A. 65-3430 through 65-3460, and amendments thereto, including the cost of any additional employees or increased operating costs of the department attributable thereto.
(c) Moneys credited to the hazardous waste management fund from fees established pursuant to subsection (v)(1) of K.S.A. 65-3431 and amendments thereto shall be expended only to recover costs associated with the review and processing of the permit application for which the fee was paid.
(d) On or before the 10th of each month, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer from the state general fund to the hazardous waste management fund interest earnings based on:
(1) The average daily balance of moneys in the hazardous waste management fund for the preceding month; and
(2) the net earnings rate for the pooled money investment portfolio for the preceding month.
(e) All expenditures from the hazardous waste management fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants of the director of accounts and reports issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the secretary for the purposes set forth in this section.
(f) The hazardous waste management fund shall be used for the purposes set forth in this section and for no other governmental purposes. It is the intent of the legislature that the fund shall remain intact and inviolate for the purposes set forth in this section and moneys in the fund shall not be subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 75-3722, 75-3725a and 75-3726a, and amendments thereto.
(g) On the effective date of this act, the director of accounts and reports shall transfer all moneys in the hazardous waste perpetual care trust fund and the environmental permit fund, created pursuant to K.S.A. 65-3431 as it existed immediately before the effective date of this act, to the hazardous waste management fund. On the effective date of this act, all liabilities of the hazardous waste perpetual care trust fund and the environmental permit fund are hereby transferred to and imposed upon the hazardous waste management fund. On the effective date of this act, the hazardous waste perpetual care trust fund and the environmental permit fund are hereby abolished.
History: L. 1999, ch. 44, ยง 3; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Article 34 - Solid And Hazardous Waste
65-3407a Special land use permit for operation of solid waste disposal area void, when.
65-3407b Application of subsection (i)(2) of 65-3407 and 65-3407a.
65-3407c Exemptions from permit requirement; rules and regulations; reports.
65-3408 Compliance with act by state institutions and agencies; permits; contracts.
65-3409 Unlawful acts; penalties.
65-3410a Cities; counties; solid waste plan restrictions.
65-3410b Solid waste report; secretary of health and environment; certain legislative committees.
65-3411 Orders to prevent pollution or hazard.
65-3412 Hearings in accordance with Kansas administrative procedure act; judicial review.
65-3413 Designation of local agency to act as agent of secretary.
65-3414 Enforcement by county or district attorney.
65-3415a Solid waste management fund.
65-3415b Solid waste tonnage fees.
65-3415e Fees on disposal at private disposal areas.
65-3417 Solid waste plans and programs; considerations; judicial review of secretary's actions.
65-3419 Violations of act; penalties; procedure; injunctions.
65-3421 Resource recovery facilities provided by cities or counties; contracts.
65-3424a Restrictions on disposal.
65-3424b Permits and standards.
65-3424d Tax on new tire sales.
65-3424e Same; failure to pay tax; penalties.
65-3424g Waste tire management fund.
65-3424h Same; rules and regulations.
65-3424i Tire retailers; requirements.
65-3424k Abatement and enforcement actions by secretary.
65-3424l Vehicle tire disposal; hearings and review of orders and decisions of secretary.
65-3425 Plastic bottles and containers; labeling requirements; violations; penalties.
65-3426 Solid waste grants advisory committee.
65-3427 Limitation on number of employees for solid waste management.
65-3428 Plastic bulk merchandise container sales; definitions; requirements.
65-3430 Hazardous wastes; definitions.
65-3431 Duties and functions of secretary; standards; permits; fees.
65-3433 Permit, construction or modification of facility; duties of secretary.
65-3435 Same; conditions precedent to approval of application.
65-3437 Same; application for permits, contents; duties of secretary.
65-3438 Same; secretary's decision on permit application; time period, extensions.
65-3439 Same; terms and conditions; revocation or suspension; appeals.
65-3440 Permit, revocation or suspension, hearing; judicial review.
65-3441 Unlawful acts; penalties.
65-3442 Same; vesting of title to hazardous waste; liability for cleanup costs.
65-3443 Prevention or removal of hazard or pollution.
65-3444 Violations of act; penalties.
65-3445 Protection from hazards; orders and injunctions; judicial review.
65-3446 Administrative penalties; procedure; hearing; judicial review.
65-3447 Administrative penalties; trade secrets; duties of secretary; disclosure of information.
65-3450 Same; intervention of interested parties in civil actions.
65-3451 Same; time schedule for regulation of generators by secretary.
65-3452a Definition of hazardous substances.
65-3453 Authority of secretary concerning clean-up activities.
65-3454a Environmental response fund created; receipts and expenditures; subaccounts.
65-3455 Responsibility for payment of clean-up costs; actions to recover costs.
65-3456a Review of secretary's actions or decisions.
65-3457a Existing law regarding oil and gas pollution not affected.
65-3458 Burial prohibited; exceptions; procedure.
65-3491 Hazardous waste management fund.
65-34,100 Kansas storage tank act; statement of legislative findings.
65-34,101 Same; citation of act.
65-34,103 Exceptions to application of act.
65-34,104 Same; notification to department of tank's existence; form.
65-34,105 Rules and regulations.
65-34,106 Permit to construct, install, modify or operate storage tank.
65-34,107 Same; evidence of financial responsibility required; limitation of liability.
65-34,109 Unlawful acts; penalties.
65-34,111 Same; denial, suspension or revocation of license, when.
65-34,113 Civil penalties and remedies for violations.
65-34,114 Underground petroleum storage tank release trust fund.
65-34,115 Liability for costs of corrective action.
65-34,117 Environmental assurance fee; disposition of proceeds.
65-34,119 Reimbursement from aboveground and underground funds for corrective actions; conditions.
65-34,119a Retroactive reimbursement from underground fund.
65-34,120 Liability of state and its officers and employees limited; fund liability limits.
65-34,121 Annual report to governor and legislature.
65-34,122 Same; appeals from orders or decisions of secretary, procedure.
65-34,123 Abolishment of the underground fund and the aboveground fund.
65-34,124 Same; effective date of K.S.A. 65-34,114 through 65-34,123.
65-34,126 Third party liability insurance plan.
65-34,128 Storage tank fee fund.
65-34,129 Aboveground petroleum storage tank release trust fund.
65-34,130 Retroactive reimbursement from aboveground fund.
65-34,131 UST redevelopment fund; expenditures.
65-34,132 UST redevelopment fund; reimbursement.
65-34,133 UST redevelopment fund compensation advisory board.
65-34,134 Abolishment of UST redevelopment fund and compensation advisory board.
65-34,135 Underground storage tank operators, training program; requirements.
65-34,137 Non-fuel flammable or combustible liquid aboveground storage tank system fund.
65-34,138 Underground storage tank systems; secondary containment.
65-34,139 Underground storage tank systems; reimbursement for replacement.
65-34,141 Kansas drycleaner environmental response act; citation of act.
65-34,143 Rules and regulations.
65-34,144 Unlawful acts; penalties.
65-34,145 Registration; fee; posting.
65-34,146 Trust fund; establishment; credits; expenditures.
65-34,147 Same; criteria for expenditures.
65-34,149 Liability limitations.
65-34,150 Environmental surcharge, gross receipts tax; disposition of proceeds.
65-34,151 Fee on purchase or acquisition of drycleaning solvent; disposition of proceeds.
65-34,152 Imposition of taxes and fees dependent on fund balance.
65-34,153 Review of secretary's orders and decisions.
65-34,154 Annual report to legislature.
65-34,161 Title and application.
65-34,163 Rules and regulations.
65-34,164 Voluntary application; application of other laws; eligible property.
65-34,166 Remedial action; determination whether required; plan.
65-34,167 Same; alternatives; factors considered.
65-34,169 Determination no further action required; issuance; void, when.
65-34,171 Application of other laws; EPA involvement.
65-34,172 Plan; enforcement; use of information as basis of other enforcement actions.
65-34,175 Environmental stewardship fund; expenditures.
65-34,176 Risk management program act; risk management fund, expenditures; rules and regulations.
65-34,177 Contaminated property redevelopment act; citation of act.
65-34,180 Same; requirements by the department.
65-34,182 Same; modification of CELR.
65-34,183 Same; department remedies for providing fraudulent information.
65-34,184 Same; contaminated property redevelopment fund.