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Time to Plan for 2013 Conservation Tree Planting129
Jan 14, 2013
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Trees
The 2013 tree planting season is just around the corner and the time is now to plan your windbreak or conservation tree planting. The Lewis and Clark ...
Scholarship Available to Area Seniors130
Jan 14, 2013
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Scholarships
The Lewis & Clark Natural Resources District provides 4 - $500 scholarships to outstanding high school seniors of primary schools of the District. Th ...
Annual Results of Nebraska River Basin Evaluation Announced123
Dec 21, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Water Quantity
On December 21st, the Lewis and Clark NRD was notified by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources that no portion of the Missouri Tributary Basin ...
Lewis and Clark NRD Celebrates 40 Years of Conservation and Honors Employees for Service 113
Nov 21, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | General NRD Info
The Lewis and Clark NRD celebrated 40 years of protecting our natural resources and honored three employees for service anniversaries with an Award's ...
Fall 2012 Well Measuring114
Nov 21, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Water Quantity
The static water level of 31 irrigation wells, from selected locations throughout the Lewis and Clark Natural Resources District, is measured semi-ann ...
Attention Producers in the Bazile Groundwater Management Area "Application of fall commercial fertilizer application is prohibited."106
Oct 29, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Water Quality
With harvest wrapping up and preparation for next year's crop taking place, the Lewis and Clark NRD would like to remind land owners and crop producer ...
Groundbreaking for WP-5 Flood Control Reservoir100
Oct 19, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | General NRD Info
The Papio-Missouri River NRD recently awarded a $14.5 million contract to Hawkins Construction Company to build the West Papio Basin #5 Flood Control ...
Unregistered Irrigation Wells are Illegal Irrigation Wells98
Oct 18, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | General NRD Info
State law requires all irrigation wells to be registered with the state of Nebraska Department of Natural Resources (DNR). It is important to be cert ...
Nebraska's Natural Resources Districts Celebrate 40 Years of Conservation at Annual Conference 99
Oct 18, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | General NRD Info
The 40th Annual Nebraska Association of Resources Districts (NARD) Conference was held at the Younes Conference Center in Kearney, September 23th-25th ...
Cedar-Knox Rural Water Project Rate Adjustment October 2012 90
Sep 20, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | General NRD Info
On August 9, 2012 the Cedar-Knox Rural Water Project Board approved a recommendation to adjust the water rates. Rates have not been adjusted since 20 ...
LEWIS & CLARK NRD FISCAL YEAR 2013 BUDGET91
Sep 20, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | General NRD Info
The Lewis & Clark NRD, fourth smallest NRD in the state, has maintained a positive record on financial respectability, and provides the following figu ...
Trees in Times of Drought92
Sep 20, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Trees
The drought has taken a toll on the trees of the region. The dry winter, sparse spring and summer rains, and record high summer temperatures have str ...
DROUGHT CAUSING WELL DEVELOPMENT CONCERNS85
Aug 24, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Water Quantity
The Lewis and Clark Natural Resources District continues to get calls from landowners affected by drought who are desperately seeking to develop answe ...
SEAL ABANDONNED OR UNUSED WELLS86
Aug 24, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Water Quantity
2012 has been a challenging year for agricultural producers across the country. The drought conditions have led to unprecedented irrigation pumping i ...
WELL SHORTAGES ARE BECOMING COMMON THIS SUMMER77
Jul 20, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Water Quantity
Reports are coming in to the Lewis and Clark Natural Resources District about groundwater shortages affecting domestic and irrigation wells for landow ...
Ultra-sonic Flowmeter Testing Available78
Jul 20, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Water Quantity
The Lewis and Clark NRD has an ultra-sonic flowmeter which allows our technician to check flow rates for irrigators. The ultra-sonic flowmeter provid ...
NRD Celebrate 40 Years of State Service79
Jul 20, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | General NRD Info
2012 marks 40 years of Nebraska's Natural Resources Districts (NRDs) protecting the state's natural resources. In 1969, Senator Maurice Kremer introd ...
Wau-Col Regional Water System Celebrated by USDA Rural Development71
Jun 22, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | General NRD Info
Nebraska USDA Rural Development Community Programs Director Denise Meeks and staff recently celebrated the completion of Phase I of the Wau-Col water ...
Spring 2012 Well Measuring Results72
Jun 22, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Water Quality
The static water levels of 31 irrigation wells located throughout the Lewis and Clark Natural Resources District are measured in the spring and fall e ...
DNR requires all irrigation wells to be registered. Is your well properly registered?73
Jun 22, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | General NRD Info
State law requires that all irrigation wells be registered with the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources. It is important to be certain that your ...
MERIDIAN TRAIL Phase 1 is Complete66
May 21, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Recreation
The first phase of the Meridian Trail project near Gavins Point Dam has been completed as of April 30, 2012. The Lewis & Clark Natural Resources Dist ...
2012 Patefield-Green Scholarship Recipients Announced67
May 21, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Scholarships
The Lewis and Clark NRD has awarded four, $500 Patefield-Green Memorial Scholarships to high school seniors. College scholarship funds are awarded by ...
Busy Tree Planting Season for the LCNRD68
May 21, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Trees
The Lewis and Clark NRD helps meet the demand of landowners to plant trees on their property by offering trees and shrubs for sale each spring. This ...
Soil to Spoon 2012 Soil and Water Stewardship Week52
Apr 19, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | General NRD Info
The Lewis and Clark Natural Resources District would like to remind you that each of us has a connection to natural resources. The National Associati ...
Wanted: Weather Watchers53
Apr 19, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | General NRD Info
If you are willing to spend a few minutes each day recoding measurements of precipitation using backyard gauges, provided to you by the Lewis and Clar ...
Lewis & Clark NRD Encourages Producers to Use Best Management Practices When Applying Fertilizer38
Mar 20, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Water Quantity
The snow has melted, temperatures are rising, and many farmers across the state are thinking about getting into the fields to get a head start on spri ...
ACE CAMP for Middle School Students39
Mar 20, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Youth Education
Adventure Camp about the Environment is a four day camp for kids completing 6th, 7th or 8th grade, who like to have fun and have an interest in learni ...
NRD Pays to Protect Cattails33
Feb 27, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | General NRD Info
NRD Pays to Protect Cattails
The Lewis and Clark NRD is announcing a new practice as part of its Nebraska WILD Program. The CATTAIL Practice will be ...
Seedling Packages for Acreages22
Jan 20, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Trees
Seedling Packages for Acreages
The Lewis and Clark NRD is offering a special seedling package of trees and shrubs for small acreages. The package of ...
Memorial Scholarship Available to Senior of the CKRWP20
Jan 19, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Scholarships
The Cedar Knox Rural Water Project Advisory Committee provides a $500 scholarship to a high school senior in memoriam of Galen Jueden. Galen was a de ...
Scholarship Available to Area Seniors21
Jan 19, 2012
Missouri River Basin | Lewis & Clark NRD | Scholarships
The Lewis & Clark Natural Resources District provides 4 - $500 scholarships to outstanding high school seniors of primary schools of the District. Th ...
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