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This division of the Department of Water Resources is responsible for the operation of the water distribution and sanitary sewer collection systems for the City of Hays.
Water meters range from 5/8" to 2" with larger sizes available. All meters must meet NSF standard 61 Annex G compliant to meet AWWA standards.
Please contact the Department of Water Resources at 785-628-7380 to file a locate request. The City of Hays does not participate in the Kansas One-Call program.
Visit the Kansas One-Call website or call 1-800-344-7233 for information about where and when it's safe to dig, as to not strike water mains.
Backflow devices must be in place and inspected according to City code. All inspections must be done by a certified inspector and turned into the proper department.