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More Than 1,000 Injection Well Notices In Kansas Listed Too-Short Protest Periods

By Kansas News Service
Published February 28, 2018 at 2:00 PM CST
More than 1,000 applications for new wastewater disposal wells notified the public of just a 15-day protest period, only half of the required 30 days. (Photo Credit: Joshua Doubek, Wikimedia Commons)
More than 1,000 applications for new wastewater disposal wells notified the public of just a 15-day protest period, only half of the required 30 days. (Photo Credit: Joshua Doubek, Wikimedia Commons)

Kansas regulators have found that more than one thousand applications for new wastewater disposal wells failed to give the required 30-day public notice period. Brian Grimmett of the Kansas News Service has the story.

 

           

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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The Kansas News Service produces essential enterprise reporting, diving deep and connecting the dots in tracking the policies, issues and and events that affect the health of Kansans and their communities. The team is based at KCUR and collaborates with public media stations and other news outlets across Kansas. Kansas News Service stories and photos may be republished at no cost with proper attribution and a link back to kcur.org. The Kansas News Service is made possible by a group of funding organizations, led by the Kansas Health Foundation. Other founders include United Methodist Health Ministry Fund, Sunflower Foundation, REACH Healthcare Foundation and the Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City.
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