Water FlowMeters
Flowmeter Regulations
Certified Water Flowmeter List
Certified Water Flowmeter List
K.A.R. 5-1-4 through K.A.R. 5-1-12 outline the requirements for flowmeters in Kansas. Click the image above to download a copy.
Certified Water Flowmeter List
Certified Water Flowmeter List
Certified Water Flowmeter List
Flowmeters on the Certified Water Flowmeter List have been certified by their manufacturers to comply with Kansas’ specifications for water flowmeters in K.A.R. 5-1-4. These flowmeters are acceptable to use when the chief engineer requires a water flowmeter pursuant to K.A.R. 5-1-7. In addition, if the chief engineer requires a water flowmeter, the flowmeter must be installed as specified in K.A.R. 5-1-6 and be maintained as specified in K.A.R. 5-1-8 and 5-1-9.
Certification for a water flowmeter model does not constitute endorsement by the chief engineer, the Division of Water Resources, nor the Kansas Department of Agriculture. Click the image above to download a copy of the full list.
Flowmeter Repair/Replacement
Certified Water Flowmeter List
Flowmeter Repair/Replacement
Whenever a flowmeter is repaired or replaced, KDA-DWR and District office require a repair/replacement form (DWR 1-560) to be filed with our offices. A copy of this form can be downloaded by clicking the image above.
Check Valves
Check Valve Specifications
K.A.R. 5-3-5c & K.A.R. 5-6-13a outline the requirements for check valves in Kansas. Click the image above to download a copy of the specifications as well as a list of the approved check valves.
Flowmeter Calculator
Over the years, the District has utilized a simple spreadsheet to assist water users with estimating their remaining water use. Until now, this spreadsheet was only available by visiting the office and talking with District staff.
The image to the right is a screenshot of one of the sheets in the workbook.
**Big Bend GMD5 exercises great care in creating this workbook but, offers no guarantee of accuracy or completeness of data.**
To download the workbook, 'right-click' the image above and choose 'Save Target as...'