Time frames for construction; liquid fertilizer storage facilities.

(a) Within three years after approval of construction plans by the secretary, the owner of each storage facility shall complete construction or installation of secondary containment facilities required by K.A.R. 4-4-900 et seq. (b) Within two years after approval of construction plans by the secretary, the owner of each storage facility shall complete construction or installation of loading and unloading pads required by K.A.R. 4-4-900 et seq. (c) The secretary may grant additional time for construction or installation of storage containers, structures, dikes, or other equipment for good cause upon receipt of a written request. Such request shall state the reason for the additional time and the amount of additional time needed. The request may be granted if the request was made in good faith and the circumstances underlying the request were beyond the control of applicant. (Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1989 Supp. 2-1227 ; effective Jan. 14, 1991.)