82a-1349. Water supply storage assurance fund established; receipts; use of moneys. (a) There is hereby created in the state treasury the water supply storage assurance fund. The director of the Kansas water office may accept or receive moneys from water assurance districts for the purposes for which expenditures may be made from the water supply storage assurance district fund. The director shall remit all moneys so received to the state treasurer at least monthly. Upon receipt of any such remittance the state treasurer shall deposit the entire amount in the state treasury and credit such amount to the water supply storage assurance fund. Moneys deposited to the credit of the water supply storage assurance fund which are received from a water assurance district shall be credited to a separate subaccount.
(b) Moneys in such subaccounts may be expended for the following purposes:
(1) Payment to the federal government of annual capital costs of water supply storage in federal reservoirs under the water assurance program act;
(2) payment and reimbursement to the water marketing fund for water supply storage space previously paid for with revenue from the water marketing fund, if such storage space has been transferred to the water assurance program;
(3) payment and reimbursement to the state general fund for water supply storage space previously paid for with revenue from the state general fund, if such storage space has been transferred to the water assurance program;
(4) payment and reimbursement to the state water plan fund for water supply storage space previously paid for with revenue from the state water plan fund, if such storage space has been transferred to the water assurance program;
(5) payment to the federal government of annual operation, maintenance and repair costs associated with the water supply storage space dedicated for the use of water assurance districts; and
(6) payment and reimbursement to the water marketing fund and the state general fund for costs incurred by the state for the administration and enforcement of applicable state laws governing the operations and management of the water assurance program as provided in contracts with water assurance districts.
(c) All expenditures from the water supply storage assurance fund shall be made in accordance with appropriation acts upon warrants issued pursuant to vouchers approved by the director of the Kansas water office or by a person designated by the director.
History: L. 2006, ch. 198, ยง 1; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 82a - Waters And Watercourses
82a-1301 State water plan storage act; definitions.
82a-1302 Same; waters subject to act.
82a-1305 Same; withdrawal and use of waters; contracts for withdrawal; disposal of surplus water.
82a-1308a Same; establishment of rates, components; considerations.
82a-1309 Same; meters, gauges or other measuring devices; director, authority.
82a-1310a Same; application to enter into contract, contents.
82a-1311a Same; contract negotiations; authority approval, considerations.
82a-1312 Same; contracts filed with chief engineer.
82a-1313 Same; withdrawal of water under contract; exercise and protection of rights.
82a-1314 Same; request for withdrawal of water; release of water; conduct and withdrawal of water.
82a-1315a Same; payment of charges; disposition of revenue.
82a-1315c Water marketing fund created; purposes for which moneys may be expended from fund.
82a-1317 Same; failure to make payment for water; interest on overdue payment.
82a-1319 Same; rules and regulations.
82a-1330 Water assurance program; citation of act.
82a-1332 Same; negotiation by Kansas water office for water assurance storage in federal reservoirs.
82a-1333 Same; prerequisites to organization of water assurance district; duties of chief engineer.
82a-1334 Same; participation mandatory in program, when.
82a-1335 Same; procedure for organization of water assurance district; petition requirements.
82a-1342 Same; district meetings, purpose.
82a-1343 Same; meetings of district board of directors; notice.
82a-1344 Same; powers of districts.
82a-1346 Same; persons not prohibited from purchasing storage in federal reservoirs.
82a-1347 Same; renegotiation of existing water supply storage contracts.
82a-1348 Same; conservation plans and practices required.
82a-1349 Water supply storage assurance fund established; receipts; use of moneys.
82a-1360 Financing of large reservoir projects; definitions.
82a-1363 Same; issuance of revenue bonds to refund existing revenue bonds.
82a-1365 Same; income from bonds exempt from taxation.
82a-1366 Same; bonds deemed legal and proper securities for investment by governmental entities.
82a-1367 Same; powers supplemental to other powers of Kansas water office; severability.
82a-1368 Same; publication of notice of revenue bond issuance, contents; actions to contest, timing.