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Commission approves $27,500 penalty for Kansas Gas Service over excavation locate failures
Summary
Staff told the KCC that Kansas Gas Service failed to provide or improperly provided locate information in at least 25 instances during 2025; the commission approved a $27,500 penalty order and staff said KGS has historically negotiated settlements that fund excavator education.
The Kansas Corporation Commission voted May 12 to approve a penalty order assessing $27,500 against Kansas Gas Service for alleged failures to provide correct locate information to excavators.
"This penalty order assesses a fine of $27,500 to Kansas Gas Service, natural gas public utility," staff presenter Asan Latif said, describing a compilation of 25 alleged…
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