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Helicopter To Make Low-Level Flights Over Southeastern Nebraska

03/18/2015
Southeast Nebraska residents should not be alarmed if they see a low-flying helicopter over areas of the Lower Platte South Natural Resources District (LPSNRD) in late March or early April. Beginning at the end of March and lasting up to 3 weeks, instruments mounted below a helicopter will collect...Read more

North Platte Natural Resources District Announces District-Wide Producer Meeting

03/16/2015
The North Platte Natural Resources District will be holding a district-wide meeting on Monday, March 23, 2015. The meeting will be at the Prairie Winds Community Center in Bridgeport, and the event will start at 9:00 a.m. MDT and end around noon. The meeting is free, and lunch will be provided. The...Read more

Lower Platte South Natural Resources District Developing Levee Plan

03/16/2015
NRD Developing Levee Plan LINCOLN (NE) March 16, 2015 - The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District (NRD) is developing a plan to ensure Lincoln's Salt Creek flood control levees remain in safe and reliable condition. The Salt Creek Flood Control Project includes 13 miles of levees in Lincoln...Read more

Landowners Can Click for Aquifer Data

03/13/2015
LINCOLN (NE) March 13, 2015 - Landowners in a 99-square-mile area surveyed by special equipment hanging from a helicopter 18 months ago near Dwight, Valparaiso and Brainard can now go online to learn about aquifers under their land. The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District contracted with...Read more

New Recreation Area to Open March 31st

03/13/2015
The gates to Prairie Queen Recreation Area will swing open Tuesday, March 31st. The multi-use water based outdoor recreation area/flood control reservoir is located near 132nd St and Highway 370 in Sarpy County. The Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District began construction of the park in...Read more

Area Improvements Approved for Platte River Landing

03/13/2015
Area Improvements Approved The Board of Directors of the Papio-Missouri River NRD has approved a construction contract for improvements to Platte River Landing, a river access park near Highway 64 in western Douglas County. Improvements to the 10 acre public park will include land grading for...Read more

Tri-Basin NRD Continues Cooperative Efforts in IPAs

03/11/2015
On February 20, Tri-Basin Natural Resources District (NRD) staff and directors met with landowners involved in the district's Improvement Project Areas (IPAs). These IPAs are a cooperative effort between the district and landowners to provide and maintain drainage ditches in areas of high water...Read more

Windbreak Workshop Hosted by NE Forest Service at Upper Big Blue NRD

03/05/2015
The Upper Big Blue NRD and the Nebraska Forest Service will be hosting a free Windbreak Workshop on March 20, 2015, at the Upper Big Blue NRD Office in York from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon. The York office is located at 105 N. Lincoln Avenue. Workshop speakers and topics include: Windbreak Renovations...Read more

Central Platte Natural Resources District Approves Big Nitrogen Management Project

02/27/2015
CPNRD Approves Project SENSE: New Nitrogen Management Program (GRAND ISLAND, NE) On Thursday, the Central Platte Natural Resources District's board of directors approved participation in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Project SENSE pilot program in the amount of $16,500/ year for three years...Read more

Supreme Court Ruling to Benefit Nebraska Irrigators

02/25/2015
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday in favor of a Republican River basin water-accounting change that could be worth approximately $20 million annually to Nebraska and significantly reduce the amount of water that must be provided to Kansas in years when action is needed to maintain compliance...Read more

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