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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Except as provided in K.S.A. 65-34,119, and amendments thereto, the Kansas storage tank act shall not apply to:
(a) Farm or residential tanks of 1,100 gallons or less capacity used for storing motor fuel for noncommercial purposes;
(b) tanks used for storing heating oil for consumptive use on a single family residential premise where stored;
(c) a pipeline facility, including gathering lines, regulated under:
(1) U.S.C. 49 chapters 601 and 603 1 and which is determined by the secretary of transportation to be connected to a pipeline, or to be operated or intended to be capable of operating at pipeline pressure, or as an integral part of a pipeline; or
(2) state laws relating to intrastate pipelines comparable to the provisions of law referred to in subsection (c)(1);
(d) surface impoundments, pits, ponds, septic tanks or lagoons;
(e) storm water or waste water collection systems;
(f) flow-through process tanks;
(g) liquid traps, storage tanks or associated gathering lines directly related to oil or gas production and gathering operations;
(h) aboveground storage tanks of agricultural materials regulated by the Kansas department of agriculture;
(i) aboveground storage tanks located at a petroleum refining facility;
(j) pipeline terminals;
(k) aboveground tanks of less than 660 gallons capacity;
(l) storage tanks associated with oil and natural gas production; and
(m) electrical equipment which has as part of its design a storage tank containing one or more regulated substances.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kansas Statutes Chapter 65. Public Health § 65-34,103. Exceptions to application of act - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ks/chapter-65-public-health/ks-st-sect-65-34-103/
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