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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LINCOLN, Nebraska – At the July 16, 2025 Lower Platte South NRD meeting, the board of directors approved a slate of actions supporting natural resources protection and habitat resilience across the District. The Board gave tentative approval to the FY2026 Budget, totaling $40.16 million. The draft...Read more
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
CHADRON, Nebraska -- The sixth annual amateur photo contest, hosted by the Upper Niobrara White Natural Resources District (NRD), was open from Jan. 1, 2025 to July 1, 2025. The NRD received over 200 natural resources related photos that were sorted into five different categories. The 2025...Read more