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Attorney General Opinion No.

Kansas Attorney General Reports

Decided February 20, 1997Published

1Opinion of the Court

The Honorable Richard Alldritt State Representative, 105th District State Capitol, Room 302-S Topeka, Kansas 66612

Dear Representative Alldritt:

You request our opinion concerning whether a county may use its home rule power to enact a resolution prohibiting Class I injection wells. An injection well is a well into which fluids are injected.40 C.F.R. § 144.3; K.A.R. 28-46-2. There are two types of Class I injection wells: wells that are injected with hazardous waste material and wells that are injected with nonhazardous waste material.40 C.F.R. § 144.6(a); K.A.R. 28-46-3 and K.A.R. 28-46-1et…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Blue Circle Cement, Inc. v. Board of County Commissioners of the County of RogersCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  2. Claflin v. WalshSupreme Court of Kansas · 1973
  3. McCarthy v. City of LeawoodSupreme Court of Kansas · 1995
  4. Blevins v. HiebertSupreme Court of Kansas · 1990
  5. Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1982

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