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Let's Keep Common Sense Approach to Water Management in Nebraska

03/11/2014
Nebraska water management is considered a model for the rest of the country, in large part because of the cooperation that exists among stakeholders from across the state who represent very diverse interests. This cooperation between local entities, Natural Resource Districts (NRDs) and the State...Read more

Spring is Coming!

03/10/2014
I want to start off by thanking everyone who made this year's Panhandle No till Partnership's winter conference a success. I especially want to thank the members of the PNTP for all their efforts in putting together this conference and congratulate them for a job well done. I also want to thank the...Read more

Lincoln Trail to Close near Haymarket Park

03/10/2014
Lincoln's Salt Creek Levee Trail between West "O" Street and Line Drive will close, starting Tuesday, March 11, while a drainage pipe running through the levee is replaced. Trail users are advised to utilize North 8th Street during the closing, which is expected to last through April, depending on...Read more

March Updates from Your NRD

03/10/2014
One of the many ways that the North Platte Natural Resources District partners with producers is through our Conservation Cost-Share program. The program provides cost-share opportunities to improve conservation practices on their land. The practices help protect their soil, water resources,...Read more

Federal, State & Local Agencies Join Forces to Develop Water Conservation Goals

03/03/2014
James Huntwork, USDA-NRCS district liaison, reported to the Central Platte Natural Resources District's board of directors Thursday about a Water Conservation meeting held at the CPNRD recently to bring local, state and federal agencies together to collaborate water conservation efforts. Huntwork...Read more

SPNRD Board Receives Information On Ground Water Alternative For Development

03/03/2014
Members of a team planning a new housing development on the east side of Sidney met with the South Platte Natural Resources District (SPNRD) board of directors this week to outline the development plan and how it could affect local water resources. Team members from Wright Water Engineers, Inc. led...Read more

10 Tips Part 3

02/24/2014
I hope all of you are planning to attend the Panhandle No-till Partnership's winter conference this coming week. The conference will be held February 26 & 27, 2014 at the Gering Civic Center in Gering, Nebraska. Each day, registration begins at 8:00 a.m. I'll look forward to seeing you, but...Read more

Nebraska Water Users Could Have Avoided a Compact Call Year- Op Ed

02/21/2014
Nebraska water users in the Republican Basin could have avoided a Compact Call Year had Kansas and their supporters accepted augmentation projects and alternative compliance plans in 2013. Nebraskan's should know that we can achieve our water management goals, but it will take the cooperation of...Read more

Chemigation Applicator Training 2014

02/21/2014
The Nebraska Chemigation Act requires producers who plan to apply fertilizer or pesticide through an irrigation system be certified by the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality (NDEQ). Certification is valid for four years and training is provided through the extension office.Read more

Rural Water Service to Brooky Bottom Update

02/21/2014
The Cedar Knox Rural Water Advisory Committee and Lewis and Clark NRD have revisited the prospect of providing water service to the Brooky Bottom area. The Project has refigured the cost for the original 26 users as follows.Read more

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