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Levee Planning Starts with Flyovers

03/25/2015
LINCOLN (NE) March 24, 2015 - The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District (NRD) will collect aerial imagery over the next two weeks as part of the NRD's ongoing Salt Creek levee planning efforts. In addition to aerial data collection, traditional surveying will be completed along Salt Creek...Read more

Central Platte Natural Resources District to Consider Budget Request for City of Kearney's Household Hazardous Waste Facility

03/20/2015
(GRAND ISLAND, NE) Steve Hart and Shauna Petzold, City of Kearney, will request funding from the Central Platte Natural Resources District at their March board of directors meeting to be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, 2015, at the Central Platte NRD office located at: 215 Kaufman Ave in...Read more

Burke Scholarship Deadline Extended by Upper Big Blue NRD

03/20/2015
YORK, NE --The Upper Big Blue NRD is extending the deadline of the 2015 Raymond A. Burke Scholarship to Friday April 24th. The Burke Scholarship will award $2,000 each to two qualified students who reside in the District to be used for their college/university education with a study emphasis in...Read more

Helicopter To Make Low-Level Flights Over Southeastern Nebraska

03/18/2015
Southeast Nebraska residents should not be alarmed if they see a low-flying helicopter over areas of the Lower Platte South Natural Resources District (LPSNRD) in late March or early April. Beginning at the end of March and lasting up to 3 weeks, instruments mounted below a helicopter will collect...Read more

North Platte Natural Resources District Announces District-Wide Producer Meeting

03/16/2015
The North Platte Natural Resources District will be holding a district-wide meeting on Monday, March 23, 2015. The meeting will be at the Prairie Winds Community Center in Bridgeport, and the event will start at 9:00 a.m. MDT and end around noon. The meeting is free, and lunch will be provided. The...Read more

Lower Platte South Natural Resources District Developing Levee Plan

03/16/2015
NRD Developing Levee Plan LINCOLN (NE) March 16, 2015 - The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District (NRD) is developing a plan to ensure Lincoln's Salt Creek flood control levees remain in safe and reliable condition. The Salt Creek Flood Control Project includes 13 miles of levees in Lincoln...Read more

Landowners Can Click for Aquifer Data

03/13/2015
LINCOLN (NE) March 13, 2015 - Landowners in a 99-square-mile area surveyed by special equipment hanging from a helicopter 18 months ago near Dwight, Valparaiso and Brainard can now go online to learn about aquifers under their land. The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District contracted with...Read more

New Recreation Area to Open March 31st

03/13/2015
The gates to Prairie Queen Recreation Area will swing open Tuesday, March 31st. The multi-use water based outdoor recreation area/flood control reservoir is located near 132nd St and Highway 370 in Sarpy County. The Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District began construction of the park in...Read more

Area Improvements Approved for Platte River Landing

03/13/2015
Area Improvements Approved The Board of Directors of the Papio-Missouri River NRD has approved a construction contract for improvements to Platte River Landing, a river access park near Highway 64 in western Douglas County. Improvements to the 10 acre public park will include land grading for...Read more

Tri-Basin NRD Continues Cooperative Efforts in IPAs

03/11/2015
On February 20, Tri-Basin Natural Resources District (NRD) staff and directors met with landowners involved in the district's Improvement Project Areas (IPAs). These IPAs are a cooperative effort between the district and landowners to provide and maintain drainage ditches in areas of high water...Read more

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