management of the state's water resources through administration of state water laws (water rights/appropriations, water structures, water use). See more links under Kansas Department of Agriculture.
the five groundwater managment districts are responsible for regional planning and management of groundwater resources, collecting resource data and educating the public about each region's groundwater resource.
regulates rates, service and safety of public utilities, common carriers, motor carriers; regulates oil and gas production.
agency in charge of environmental regulation.
administers all environmental program operations at the six KDHE district offices and provides scientific, technical and operational support for KDHE Division of Environment programs.
administers programs related to public water supplies, wastewater treatment systems, the disposal of sewage, and nonpoint sources of pollution.
links to bureaus related to environmental issues.