Dedicated to the Conservation of Our Natural Resources

 

       Central Platte 
      Natural Resources District

Nebraska's NRDs
   Protecting Lives
   Protecting Property
   Protecting the Future
              -Since 1972-



Cost Share

Applications


Wells/ Irrigation
 Permits

Variance/Transfer Forms




Platte River Programs



Projects



Tree Program



Prescribed Fire

 Nebraska Fire Safety Council



Links

Events...

NRDs Offer Middle School Summer Camp -ACE

How to Build a 
Rain Garden- Omaha

2010 Landowner 
Habitat Tour 
 Schedule    Website

2010 UNL Tree Care Workshops  Brochure

Sandhill Crane Tours   Visit Here

In the News...

 -- Election Filings for CPNRD Board of Directors Here

 -- In Perspective Newsletter Special Edition  Opinion Results
           February Edition      
 -- Certified Acres:  Map   Check Your Irrigated Acres
 -- Nominate a producer, teacher or student for the  
     Master Conservationist Award!    Info    Nominate On-Line   Contact   

Central Platte NRD...

   ·Office  Location   Staff        ·CPNRD Boundary Map   
   
  ·CPNRD Annual Report 2009          
   
    ·CPNRD Fact Sheet    ·Platte Basin Fact Sheet

     ·Brochures Available  Here   

   ·Long Range Implementation Plan 2009-2010


Water Management
Rules & Regulations

Water Bank
Groundwater Quality
Chemigation
Groundwater Quantity
Integrated Management

Groundwater Levels

COHYST

Basinwide Management

Board of Directors...
    ·Board of Directors Meeting    
March Agenda    News Releases    Meeting Minutes
   ·Board of Directors     Profiles     
  ·Maps:  Subdistrict Map    Individual Subdistricts                    
  ·Committee Members

      
   Nebraska's 23 NRDs...
   ·23 Natural Resources Districts  Click Here   Map   Fact Sheet
   ·History of the NRDs by Hazel Jenkins  Click Here
  ·Nebraska Association of Resources Districts  Website      
  ·National Association of Resources Districts  NACD  
         Article: Improvements since Dust Bowl
 ·Recreation Sites  
   Water Studies...
            
   ·Conjunctive Management Study/Central Platte Valley 
                                      Website

   ·Platte River Recovery Implementation Program     
     Update       Website        Economic Impact Summary

    ·Offsets needed-LB962 & Platte River Program Matrix    

   ·Nebraska Habitat Conservation Coalition   Update 		  Project Updates...

  Prairie/Silver/Moores Flood Control Project 
  
  Proposed Elm Creek Watershed
  
  Proposed Central City & Marquette Hike & Bike Trail
 

2008

Floodwater  
Update

Groundwater Management 
Summary

  Groundwater Levels:  
Spring 2008 to 2009  
                                       Spring 2001-Spring 2009  
                             
Change in Depth to Water 1982-2009
                      
Maximum Acceptable Decline by Sub-Area

                  Gauge Reporting Link  Click Here
                                                        Contact 

 

Education Programs...    
 
·College Scholarship Program   2010 Application

  NR Corner:  Natural Resources Education Newsletter   
  Spring Edition
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·Nebraska Children's Groundwater Festival  Info   
      Invitation to register for 2011 & 2012   
   ·Jami Harper Scholarship & Grant Program
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 SUMMER CAMPS:   
  ACE:  June 20-23, Halsey, NE  
SOAR: June 14-17 and June 21-24, Gibbon, NE 

 Education Contests 
  ·Envirothon:  Central Region  Feb 15, 2010 Results   
   State Contest    National Canon Competition
  ·Range Judging  Area 4
  ·Land Judging  Click Here
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    Educators
  ·Training Websites
   ·NACEE      ·Project WILD      ·Teacher Scholarships    ·Grants Available     
  ·Prairie Plains Resource Institute SOAR Program
  ·Outdoor Classrooms Cost Share $$ Available           
 ·High Schools Invited to Visit Your NRD
  ·NRD Lending Library        
 ·Educational Websites           

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 Events...                  

March        
*Thurs. March 25:  Board Meeting  2:00 p.m.  

April 
*Thurs. April 22:  Board Meeting  2:00 p.m.

May 
*Tues. May 11:  Nebraska Children's Groundwater Festival- CCC Grand Island
*Mon. May 24:   Memorial Day observed.  Office closed.  
*Thurs. May 27:  Board Meeting  2:00 p.m.

June 
*June 20-23: NRDs ACE Summer Camp- Halsey, NE
*June 14-17: SOAR Summer Camp, Rowe Sanctuary, Gibbon, NE
*June 21-24: SOAR Summer Camp, Rowe Sanctuary, Gibbon, NE
*Thurs. June 24:  Board Meeting  2:00 p.m.

July 
*Mon. July 5:   Independence Day observed.  Office closed.
*Thurs. July 22:  Board Meeting  2:00 p.m.
   
                   Board Meetings are held at: NRD Office (Map)                 
                 215 N Kaufman Ave, Grand Island NE 68803

 

Partner Links... 

 ·NRCS-Natural Resources Conservation Service  
   Website    Update     2009 Program Reports
  EQIP Elm Creek Special Initiative:
*Details on program   Map of eligible area
*Success Stories www.nrcs.usda.gov/feature/ourpurpose  

·Department of Natural Resources  Website  

·UNL Links   Click Here    
                                                  Other Links

Email CPNRD

 Central Platte NRD         215 N Kaufman Ave
      Grand Island NE 68803		 Office Hours: 
8:00 - 5:00

Phone:
308-385-6282

Fax: 308-385-6285