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Water release from the Wildhorse 5A Dam structure near Bayard, Nebraska.
June 26, 2026

60-Year-Old Flood Control Dams Save Bayard During Severe June Storm

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Read 60-Year-Old Flood Control Dams Save Bayard During Severe June Storm
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June 24, 2026

Lower Platte South NRD Board Approves Janssen Road Structure Agreement Amendment

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Rows of corn
June 23, 2026

Bazile Groundwater Management Area to Host Regenerative Ag Field Day on July 17, 2026

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Read Bazile Groundwater Management Area to Host Regenerative Ag Field Day on July 17, 2026
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June 18, 2026

Lower Platte South NRD Board Approves Janssen Road Structure Agreement Amendment

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Republican River Basin Representatives
June 04, 2026

Nebraska Protects Republican Basin Water Users While Fulfilling Compact Obligations

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Read Nebraska Protects Republican Basin Water Users While Fulfilling Compact Obligations
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June 04, 2026

Lower Elkhorn NRD Updated on Nebraska Environmental Trust Vadose Zone Study

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Read Lower Elkhorn NRD Updated on Nebraska Environmental Trust Vadose Zone Study
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June 01, 2026

Local Working Group Meetings Planned - Lower Elkhorn NRD

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May 29, 2026

Central Platte NRD to Issue Cease-and-Desist Orders for Nitrogen Management Violations

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Read Central Platte NRD to Issue Cease-and-Desist Orders for Nitrogen Management Violations
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May 26, 2026

Lower Loup NRD Reminds Producers Chemigation Permit Renewal is June 1

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Read Lower Loup NRD Reminds Producers Chemigation Permit Renewal is June 1
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May 26, 2026

Lower Platte South NRD Board Advances Flood Reduction, Wetland and Water Quality Projects

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