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The present regulatory body, The State Corporation Commission of the State of Kansas was established by the Legislature in 1933. Its jurisdiction was extended to include the regulation of motor carriers, gas conservation, and supervision of plugging abandoned wells to protect fresh and usable water from pollution.
Orphan, orphaned, or abandoned wells are oil or gas wells that have been abandoned by fossil fuel extraction industries. These wells may have been deactivated because had become uneconomic, failure to transfer ownerships (especially at bankruptcy of companies ), or neglect, and thus no longer have legal owners responsible for their care.
Orphaned and abandoned wells can cause environmental damage by leaking pollutants into the atmosphere or water supplies. [10] Important determinants of how much orphaned and abandoned wells impact the environment include the techniques used and precautions taken when first drilling the well, whether it is a gas well , oil well , or combined oil ...
The Kansas Corporation Commission is expected to make a decision on the proposed increases by Oct. 25. Kansas Gas Service customers could see an increase of about $4 on their monthly bills Skip to ...
The Kansas Corporation Commission has an online page for renters in south-central Kansas to see what help they may qualify for. You can also visit the state of Kansas’ resource page.
The Kansas Corporation Commission approved the Grain Belt Express in 2011, which gave it the right to work with landowners to acquire contracts with landowners to build the line through properties.
The judicial system of Kansas is the branch of the Kansas state government that interprets the state's laws and constitution. Headed by the Kansas Supreme Court, the judiciary consists of two courts of last resort, courts of general jurisdiction, and courts of limited jurisdiction. Also, the Kansas judiciary contains two independent courts.
The Kansas Corporation Commission has denied a Kansas Open Records Act request from Jim Zakoura, an attorney specializing in energy law at Foulston Siefkin who is pursuing two such lawsuits.