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 — The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District Board of Directors convened April 16, 2025, adopting initiatives that enhance regional flood protection, water quality, and access to conservation throughout southeastern Nebraska. The moves reflect the NRD's focus on...Read more
HOLDREGE, Nebraska – Tri-Basin NRD, along with other organizations and local ranchers, conducted a prescribed fire April 6, 2025, west of Smithfield in Gosper County. The Platte Republican Diversion (PRD) pasture and surrounding properties totaling almost 1,400 acres of grassland were treated. The...Read more
GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska – The Central Platte Natural Resources District (NRD) will host the annual Nebraska Children’s Groundwater Festival on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, from 8:45 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Central Community College and College Park in Grand Island. Now in its 37th year, the festival will...Read more
