HB2682

Enacting the Kansas organic waste land application accountability act and authorizing the department of health and environment to regulate the land application of biosolids and organic waste materials, except when applied by a bona fide farmer conducting normal farming operations on land owned or leased by such farmer.

Introduced·2/4/26
Introduced Text

Kansas HB2682 regulates land application of biosolids and organic waste, exempting bona fide farmers.

Kansas HB2682, known as the Kansas organic waste land application accountability act, mandates the Department of Health and Environment to regulate the land application of biosolids and organic waste materials, except for bona fide farmers conducting normal farming operations on their own land. The act establishes permitting, testing, sampling, documentation, setbacks, and operational limitations for land spreaders, who are defined as entities that manage land spreading for compensation or as a commercial service.

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Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee
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History

Feb 4

House

House Introduced

Feb 4

House

House Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources