In addition to stream obstruction permits from the Water Structures Program in the Division of Water Resources, other permits may be required, including but not limited to:

• KS Dept of Agriculture- Water Appropriation Program
• Construction permits from county and local government
• Corps of Engineers Clean Water Act Permit
  (816) 389-3990
• Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks- Kansas Ecological Review Tool
• Kansas Department of Health and Environment Permit for Stormwater Run-Off
  (785) 296-5545

Other resources of interest, include:

• USGS Maps and GIS Data
• Base Flood Elevation determination (free service just need to create an account)
• No-Rise Training Videos
• National Engineering Handbook Hydrology Chapters
  Published by NRCS/USDA

In addition, for information on a particular stream obstruction, you may obtain copies of public records maintained by the Kansas Department of Agriculture not exempt from disclosure. Our Open Records Request page will provide you with the basic information.  The online request form is at the bottom of that page.