Kansas State Water Office

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Kansas Water Day at the Capitol

Join us on Tuesday, March 17 between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the Capitol to celebrate Kansas Water Day, in observation of World Water Day.

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Kansas Water Authority's FY 2025 Annual Report

The Annual Report highlights the projects and programs funded by the State Water Plan Fund in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 as well as budget and policy recommendations from the Kansas Water Authority to the Governor and Legislature.

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Students demonstrate the water cycle with beads

Learn about Education and Outreach at the KWO

Learn about the KWO's outreach events or find educational field trips and classroom resources. Visit our Education and Outreach page.

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Governor Kelly Updates Declaration of Drought Emergency, Warnings, and Watches for Kansas Counties

Governor Laura Kelly has signed a proclamation approving updated drought declarations for Kansas counties. The drought declaration removed 39 counties from drought status and placed 43 counties into watch status.

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Check out the Kansas Water Plan

The Kansas Water Plan is one of the primary tools used to address current water resource issues and plan for future needs. The plan is updated every 5 years, most recently in 2022.

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Strategic Implementation Planning Document Complete

The Kansas Water Plan Implementation Framework is complete! Thank you to everyone who attended the local consult meetings and contributed to this document!

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