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Kansas

Official sources for 811, field workflows, training and public infrastructure.

Research record: 2026-11-14 · 12 sources · All 50 states →

Use these official references to plan your next step. Confirm current requirements with the provider before starting work.

811 centers

Official references and guidance.

KS · 811SOURCE REFERENCE

Kansas 811 — official center ↗

State notification center. Call 811 or 800-344-7233 to request a locate. The center notifies participating operators; it does not physically mark lines.

Official page checked · 2026-11-13

Source details
Publisher
Kansas 811
Evidence checked
2026-11-13
Evidence method
Official page checked
Independent source-summary check
Completed within the recorded summary scope
Effective date
Not established
Evidence
Paraphrased source evidence from the 2026-11-13 prototype research: State notification center. Call 811 or 800-344-7233 to request a locate. The center notifies participating operators; it does not physically mark lines.
Limitations
Migrated source; original review scope: Page content reviewed. Independent review pending.
Link availability
Available at last check

Law

Official references and guidance.

KS · LawSOURCE REFERENCE

K.S.A. 66-1804 — notice and validity ↗

Routine notice: at least two full working days, no more than 20 calendar days before the scheduled start. Notice and updates are valid for 20 calendar days after the excavation start date, subject to statutory provisions.

Official page checked · 2026-11-14

Source details
Publisher
Kansas Legislature
Evidence checked
2026-11-14
Evidence method
Official page checked
Independent source-summary check
Completed within the recorded summary scope
Effective date
2024-01-01
Evidence
Current 2026 statute, K.S.A. 66-1804(a),(c): two full working days, maximum 20 calendar days before start; validity 20 calendar days after excavation start. History identifies January 1, 2024 effective date.
Limitations
Migrated source; original review scope: Official statute reviewed. Independent review pending.
Link availability
Available at last check
KS · LawSOURCE REFERENCE

K.S.A. 66-1809 — reasonable care ↗

Requires reasonable care near underground facilities. Trenchless excavation must follow minimum operating guidelines adopted by the Kansas Corporation Commission.

Official page checked · 2026-11-13

Source details
Publisher
Kansas Legislature
Evidence checked
2026-11-13
Evidence method
Official page checked
Independent source-summary check
Completed within the recorded summary scope
Effective date
2003-01-01
Evidence
Paraphrased source evidence from the 2026-11-13 prototype research: Requires reasonable care near underground facilities. Trenchless excavation must follow minimum operating guidelines adopted by the Kansas Corporation Commission.
Limitations
Migrated source; original review scope: Official statute reviewed. Independent review pending.
Link availability
Available at last check

Ticket submission

Official references and guidance.

KS · 811SOURCE REFERENCE

Submit or update a Kansas locate request ↗

Official entry point for professional ITIC and homeowner ITIC Lite. Explains first requests, design requests, emergencies, non-response, updates and damage reports.

Official page checked · 2026-11-14

Source details
Publisher
Kansas 811
Evidence checked
2026-11-14
Evidence method
Official page checked
Independent source-summary check
Not yet completed
Effective date
Not established
Evidence
Paraphrased source evidence from the 2026-11-13 prototype research: Official entry point for professional ITIC and homeowner ITIC Lite. Explains first requests, design requests, emergencies, non-response, updates and damage reports.
Limitations
Migrated source; original review scope: Page content reviewed. Independent review pending.
Link availability
Available at last check

Positive response

Official references and guidance.

KS · Positive responseSOURCE REFERENCE

Kansas ticket status and excavator tools ↗

Check markings and the status of notified operators. Ticket Check lets operators record marked or clear statuses; ETM provides excavator ticket history. Each excavator needs a separate ticket.

Official page checked · 2026-11-13

Source details
Publisher
Kansas 811
Evidence checked
2026-11-13
Evidence method
Official page checked
Independent source-summary check
Completed within the recorded summary scope
Effective date
Not established
Evidence
Paraphrased source evidence from the 2026-11-13 prototype research: Check markings and the status of notified operators. Ticket Check lets operators record marked or clear statuses; ETM provides excavator ticket history. Each excavator needs a separate ticket.
Limitations
Migrated source; original review scope: Page content reviewed. Independent review pending.
Link availability
Available at last check

Enforcement

Official references and guidance.

KS · EnforcementSOURCE REFERENCE

Kansas damage prevention oversight ↗

Official hub for the Act, implementing regulations, penalty orders and damage reporting. Use this current hub rather than the broken complaint link on the center’s excavator page.

Official page checked · 2026-11-14

Source details
Publisher
Kansas Corporation Commission
Evidence checked
2026-11-14
Evidence method
Official page checked
Independent source-summary check
Completed within the recorded summary scope
Effective date
Not established
Evidence
Paraphrased source evidence from the 2026-11-13 prototype research: Official hub for the Act, implementing regulations, penalty orders and damage reporting. Use this current hub rather than the broken complaint link on the center’s excavator page.
Limitations
Migrated source; original review scope: Page content reviewed. Independent review pending.
Link availability
Available at last check

Training

Official references and guidance.

KS · TrainingSOURCE REFERENCE

Kansas 811 training portal ↗

Lists damage prevention awareness, out-of-state excavator training and Essentials for Locators. Enrollment and course completion require the provider portal.

Official search excerpt checked · 2026-11-13

Source details
Publisher
Kansas 811 / ENERGY worldnet
Evidence checked
2026-11-13
Evidence method
Official search excerpt checked
Independent source-summary check
Not yet completed
Effective date
Not established
Evidence
Paraphrased source evidence from the 2026-11-13 prototype research: Lists damage prevention awareness, out-of-state excavator training and Essentials for Locators. Enrollment and course completion require the provider portal.
Limitations
Migrated source; original review scope: Official portal excerpt reviewed. Independent review pending.
Link availability
Available at last check
KS · TrainingSOURCE REFERENCE

Kansas 811 educational resources ↗

Official education resource collection. Use provider materials alongside current statutes and your employer’s field procedures.

Official page checked · 2026-11-13

Source details
Publisher
Kansas 811
Evidence checked
2026-11-13
Evidence method
Official page checked
Independent source-summary check
Not yet completed
Effective date
Not established
Evidence
Paraphrased source evidence from the 2026-11-13 prototype research: Official education resource collection. Use provider materials alongside current statutes and your employer’s field procedures.
Limitations
Migrated source; original review scope: Page content reviewed. Independent review pending.
Link availability
Available at last check

Broadband / BEAD

Official references and guidance.

KS · BroadbandSOURCE REFERENCE

Kansas BEAD program and guidance ↗

Program documents, applicant guidance and published broadband materials. Older application instructions may remain on this page; check the final-proposal page for subsequent developments.

Official search excerpt checked · 2026-11-13

Source details
Publisher
Kansas Department of Commerce
Evidence checked
2026-11-13
Evidence method
Official search excerpt checked
Independent source-summary check
Not yet completed
Effective date
Not established
Evidence
Paraphrased source evidence from the 2026-11-13 prototype research: Program documents, applicant guidance and published broadband materials. Older application instructions may remain on this page; check the final-proposal page for subsequent developments.
Limitations
Migrated source; original review scope: Official page excerpts reviewed. Independent review pending.
Link availability
Available at last check
KS · BroadbandSOURCE REFERENCE

Kansas approved BEAD final proposal ↗

The official page identifies the final proposal as approved and describes possible awardee replacement after approval. Approval is not evidence that a particular route is built or in service.

Official search excerpt checked · 2026-11-13

Source details
Publisher
Kansas Department of Commerce
Evidence checked
2026-11-13
Evidence method
Official search excerpt checked
Independent source-summary check
Not yet completed
Effective date
Not established
Evidence
Paraphrased source evidence from the 2026-11-13 prototype research: The official page identifies the final proposal as approved and describes possible awardee replacement after approval. Approval is not evidence that a particular route is built or in service.
Limitations
Migrated source; original review scope: Official page excerpt reviewed. Independent review pending.
Link availability
Available at last check

Transportation

Official references and guidance.

KS · InfrastructureSOURCE REFERENCE

KDOT project dashboard and IKE pipeline ↗

Project hub links a dashboard with district, project type and pipeline filters, plus available location, schedule and estimated cost information. Design and construction are separate project stages.

Official search excerpt checked · 2026-11-13

Source details
Publisher
Kansas Department of Transportation
Evidence checked
2026-11-13
Evidence method
Official search excerpt checked
Independent source-summary check
Not yet completed
Effective date
Not established
Evidence
Paraphrased source evidence from the 2026-11-13 prototype research: Project hub links a dashboard with district, project type and pipeline filters, plus available location, schedule and estimated cost information. Design and construction are separate project stages.
Limitations
Migrated source; original review scope: Official page excerpt reviewed. Independent review pending.
Link availability
Automated access unsuccessful

Water infrastructure

Official references and guidance.

KS · InfrastructureSOURCE REFERENCE

Kansas water and wastewater financing ↗

State Revolving Fund resources for public water and wastewater infrastructure, including planning, design and construction. Funding availability is not a list of active excavation jobs.

Official search excerpt checked · 2026-11-13

Source details
Publisher
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Evidence checked
2026-11-13
Evidence method
Official search excerpt checked
Independent source-summary check
Not yet completed
Effective date
Not established
Evidence
Paraphrased source evidence from the 2026-11-13 prototype research: State Revolving Fund resources for public water and wastewater infrastructure, including planning, design and construction. Funding availability is not a list of active excavation jobs.
Limitations
Migrated source; original review scope: Official page excerpt reviewed. Independent review pending.
Link availability
Automated access unsuccessful
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