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Events

Mar 26 2026
Board Meeting – March 26
03/26/2026, 2:00 pm

BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING
2:00 P.M.  THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2026
CPNRD OFFICE: 215 KAUFMAN AVENUE, GRAND ISLAND NE

Central Platte NRD Board to Meet March 26
The Central Platte Natural Resources District (CPNRD) Board of Directors will meet on Thursday, March 26, 2026, for its regularly scheduled monthly meeting at the CPNRD office, 215 Kaufman Avenue, Grand Island. The meeting is open to the public.

Agenda / Action Items

BUSINESS   *Denotes Possible Action Item

1.    Pledge of Allegiance

2. Roll Call/Call to Order *
Excused Absences | Meeting Minutes | Public Forum

3.   Natural Resources Conservation Service
Jason Scholz, Resource Conservationist, Grand Island
Joe Krolikowski, District Conservationist

  1. Building Committee *
    a. Internet/wireless provider discussion
    b. Progress update on the new office and education center
  2. Eastern Projects Committee *
    Clear Creek Dam Rehabilitation – Review bid and consider approval
  3. Water Quality Committee *
    One Red Grant – Pilot Nitrogen Technology Program Agreement
    b. WRCF – Pilot Nitrogen Technology Program Agreement
  4. Manager’s Report
    Lyndon Vogt, General Manager
  5. Hazard Mitigation Update
    Jesse Mintken, Assistant Manager
  6. Irrigation Violation Report
    Luke Zakrzewski, GIS Image Analysis
  7. CPNRD/NSWCP Cost Share Applications *
      Kelly Cole, Administrative Assistant
  8. March Financial Report *

  9. Nebraska Association of Resources Districts
      Deb VanMatre, NARD Board Member
  10. Nebraska Natural Resources Commission Report
     Doug Reeves, Middle Platte Basin Representative
  11. Water Quality and Quantity Task Force
    Tom Downey, Nitrate Legacy and Drinking Water Representative
  12. Other As may develop before the Board meeting

Upcoming Board Meetings 
April 23, May 28, June 25

Apr 02 2026
Platte Basin Coalition Meeting
04/02/2026, 1:00 pm

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING OF THE PLATTE BASIN COALITION                           AGENDA

The Central Platte Natural Resources District, North Platte Natural Resources District, South Platte Natural Resources District, Tri-Basin Natural Resources District, Twin Platte Natural Resources District (collectively, the Platte Basin NRDs), and the Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment (Department) hereby provide notice that a public meeting of the Platte Basin Coalition will be held on Thursday, April 2, at 1 p.m. at the Twin Platte Natural Resources District Office, 3021 E Philip Ave, North Platte, NE 69101.

The Platte Basin Coalition’s purpose is to create a cooperative body to assist the Platte Basin NRDs and the Department with resource management and efficient implementation of the basin-wide management plan and the individual integrated management plans for the overappropriated area of the Platte River Basin.

An agenda of the meeting is being kept continually current and is available for public inspection during normal business hours at the offices of the Platte Basin NRDs and the Department and at the following website: https://dwee.nebraska.gov/. Please refer to the websites and phone numbers listed below for further information.
Central Platte NRD: https://www.cpnrd.org/; phone (308) 385-6282; 215 Kaufman Ave, Grand Island, NE 68803
North Platte NRD: https://www.npnrd.org/; phone (308) 632-2749; 100547 Airport Rd, Scottsbluff, NE 69363
South Platte NRD: https://www.spnrd.org/; phone (308) 254-2377; 551 Parkland Dr, Sidney, NE 69162
Twin Platte NRD: https://tpnrd.org/; phone (308) 535-8080; 3021 East Philip Ave, North Platte, NE 69101
Tri-Basin NRD: https://www.tribasinnrd.org/; phone (308) 995-6688; 1723 Burlington St, Holdrege, NE 68949
Dept. Water, Energy, & Environment: https://dwee.nebraska.gov/; phone (402) 471-2186; 245 Fallbrook Blvd, Suite 100, Lincoln, NE 68521

Individuals with disabilities may request auxiliary aids and services necessary for participation by contacting Sam Capps at the Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment, 245 Fallbrook Blvd., Suite 100, Lincoln, NE 68521, telephone (402) 471-0376 or e-mail sam.capps@nebraska.gov.