Kan. Admin. Regs. § 5-16-1 - Definitions
The terms and definitions in this regulation shall apply to this article and to K.S.A. 82a-736, and amendments thereto, unless the context clearly requires otherwise.
(a) "Subdivision or subdivisions of the place
of use for the base water right" means one or more portions of the authorized
place of use under the base water right that are identifiable and completely
circumscribed by the boundaries of place of use for the base water
right.
(b) "Water conservation"
means conservation by means of actual physical changes in a water distribution
system or management practices that improve water use efficiency, which shall
include one or more of the following:
(1)
Conversion from flood irrigation to center pivot irrigation with a nozzle
package designed to improve water use efficiency;
(2) conversion to subsurface drip
irrigation;
(3) removal of an end
gun, resulting in a significant reduction in the number of irrigated acres;
or
(4) enrollment of the base water
right in the water right conservation program, the conservation reserve
program, or any other multiyear water conservation program approved by the
chief engineer.
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