Your Local Partners in Conservation Since 1972

Your Local Partners in Conservation Since 1972

With expert knowledge, intimate understanding of the needs of the region, and commitment to fair, local governance, we serve people and communities through a range of conservation activities. From partnering with ag producers to improving life for all residents by assuring access to healthy drinking water and recreation areas, the Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District provides a vital service in Adams, Butler, Clay, Fillmore, Hamilton, Polk, Saline, Seward, and York Counties.

Recent News

The board of directors of the Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District has named Sara Weisheit of Henderson and Evan Frink of Hastings as recipients of 2025 Burke Scholarships. Garrett Ostrander of...
The Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District held a public hearing on March 20, 2025, for citizens to provide testimony concerning changes to the District’s Rule 5 – Ground Water Management Area...
With the weather warming up, it’s hard not to think about spring—and for many of us, spring means gardening! But not everyone has the space at home to grow their own vegetables and flowers. That’s...
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Citizens rely on the Upper Big Blue NRD
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Number of trees sold through the NRD in 2024
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Irrigated acres in the district
Upper big blue NRD area map