The Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) has adopted by reference portions of the federal Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR), including 49 CFR Part 107 Subparts F and G and Parts 171-173, 177, 178, and 180, as adopted and amended by Kansas. The KCC has also adopted 49 CFR Part 397 governing the transportation of hazardous materials by motor vehicle, including driving and parking requirements.
The Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) exercises regulatory control over the transportation of hazardous materials within the state.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is the lead agency in developing and administering the hazardous waste management program within Kansas.