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GMD 4 expands LIMAs, rolls out ITI evaluations and asks for continued state funding

Committee on Water · February 4, 2026
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Northwest Kansas GMD 4 told the Committee on Water it plans to expand LIMAs, seek additional reductions (an additional ~15% in some places), pilot multiyear flex accounts and accelerate ITI evaluations (41 testing units completed; $22,000 billed; ~$80,000 appropriated).

Northwest Kansas Groundwater Management District 4 briefed the Committee on Water on updated LIMA plans, an expanded monitoring and compliance effort, and the ground-level rollout of the Irrigation Technology Initiative (ITI).

Shannon Kenyon, GMD 4 manager, said updated measurement work from the Kansas Geological Survey showed a district average drawdown but also areas with stabilization; the maps and KGS data drive board…

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