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Lower Platte South NRD Initial Draft Budget Reviewed

06/17/2022
LINCOLN, Nebraska – The first draft of the Lower Platte South Natural Resources District’s (LPSNRD) Fiscal Year 2023 Budget emphasizes flood control, water quality, stream stability projects, and continuation of repairing aging infrastructure. The LPSNRD Board of Directors reviewed the budget draft...Read more

Lower Elkhorn NRD: Efficient Irrigation Management Can Help Reduce Nutrient Leaching

06/13/2022
NORFOLK, Nebraska – Irrigation and nutrient management tools can be used to improve yields, conserve energy and water, and reduce nutrient leaching to protect our groundwater. “One way to improve irrigation efficiency is to implement soil moisture sensor technology into your operation,” said Curt...Read more

Lower Platte South NRD Provides Public, Board Initial Budget Review; Comments Welcome

06/09/2022
LINCOLN, Nebraska – The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District (LPSNRD) Board of Directors and members of the public who attend will be briefed on the initial draft of the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget, when the board meets Wednesday, June 15, starting one hour earlier than usual, at 6:00 PM, at...Read more

Lower Platte South NRD to Host Family Outdoor Evening at Wildwood

06/09/2022
LINCOLN, Nebraska – The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District (LPSNRD) is inviting the public to help celebrate a milestone anniversary at its Wildwood Lake on June 23, 2022. LPSNRD has been serving the district, which includes most of Lancaster and Cass counties and parts of Butler,...Read more

Lower Big Blue NRD Announces Cost Share for Turkey Creek Producers

06/02/2022
The Lower Big Blue NRD, in partnership with the Natural Resources Conservation Service, Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy and Nebraska Extension are looking for involvement from producers with land in the Turkey Creek watershed. The Turkey Creek National Water Quality Initiative (NWQI)...Read more

Central Platte NRD Get Update on Groundwater Management Plan Rewrite

05/27/2022
GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska – Jim Schneider, Olsson Engineering of Lincoln, gave an update to the Central Platte Natural Resources District’s (CPNRD) Board of Directors on the rewrite of the NRD’s Groundwater Management Plan on May 26, 2022. In 2019, Olsson was selected to rewrite the Plan and...Read more

Lower Elkhorn NRD: Irrigation management can provide better quantity and quality groundwater

05/26/2022
NORFOLK, Nebraska – Farming is a gamble - risks are taken, markets fluctuate, storms and droughts occur. Some things are just out of our control. But what producers do have control over, are the decisions they make about the conservation and protection of our groundwater resource. Crystal Powers,...Read more

Lower Big Blue Announces Awards for 20th Annual Youth Fishing and Casting Derby at Willard L. Meyer Recreation Area

05/24/2022
BEATRICE, Nebraska -- On Saturday, May 21, 2022, the Lower Big Blue NRD, and Swan 5 Advisory Council hosted the 20th Annual Free Family Fishing Day and Youth Fishing & Casting Derby at the Willard L. Meyer Recreation Area near Tobias. The day consisted of a Youth Fishing Derby, Casting Contest...Read more

Lower Platte South NRD Board Supports Platte Basin Updates

05/19/2022
LINCOLN, Nebraska – The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District (LPSNRD) Board of Directors endorsed a new phase of a water management plan for much of eastern Nebraska, that impacts Platte River flows, when it met May 18th. The Lower Platte River Basin Coalition (Coalition), voted in April...Read more

Soil Health Featured at Nebraska Children's Groundwater Festival

05/12/2022
GRAND ISLAND, Nebraska - Soil is the Skin of the World is just one activity that will focus on soil health and it’s affects on water quality at the 2022 Nebraska Children’s Groundwater Festival on Tuesday, May 17th. USDA/NRCS State Soil Scientist, Aaron Hird, said his activity will allow students...Read more

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