Lower Platte South NRD was a big part of removing Antelope Creek in Lincoln, Nebraska off the Impaired Waters List to better the creek's water quality. All 23 of our NRDs across the state also provide flood damage reduction for their areas if needed. Click the picture for more.
The NRD Conservation Tree Program sells tree seedlings to landowners and can help design and even plant trees on your land. Every NRD offers different options. Check out our trees and shrubs by clicking on the picture.
Please consider donating to the NARD Foundation. Click on this picture to watch a video on what educational youth natural resources programs the foundation helps support and why it's vital to Nebraska's future to continue. Call the Nebraska Association of Resources Districts at 402-471-7670 to donate.
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Northeast Nebraska Flood Infrastructure Saves more than $1.3 million in Damages LINCOLN, Nebraska – A turbulent week of weather in northeast Nebraska put flood control systems to the test—and in Dixon County, those systems passed with flying colors. Between July 9-11, 2025, northeast Nebraska...Read more
NORFOLK, Nebraska -- On Thursday, June 26, 2025, the Lower Elkhorn NRD directors met for the monthly board meeting. The agenda included numerous items ranging from projects and programs, water resources, and administrative. This article includes a recap of topics including: a request from the...Read more
Wayne Earl Heathers, born on October 19, 1934, in a Harlan County, Nebraska farmhouse, lived a life marked by dedication, integrity, and a deep commitment to his family, community, and the natural resources of his beloved Nebraska. He passed away peacefully on June 16, 2025, at the Wauneta Care...Read more