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*UPDATE 1/25/2023 NDEE clarifies Private Well Reverse Osmosis Rebate Program process The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) has received significant interest and feedback in the...
Brothers Invest in Erosion Prevention with Help from NRD & NRCS For Butler County farmers Dave and Dan Rech, utilizing cost-share dollars to improve their farming operation over the past few decades...
If your home’s water comes from a private well in Nebraska, you may have elevated levels of common nutrients found in agricultural fertilizers in your drinking water. Consuming water with elevated...
Our district was largely impacted by damaging storms this growing season. As a result, operators may have wells with little to no water use, or changed their method of irrigation on some fields (i.e...
Local public service roles are generally not glamorous. They come with their share of headaches, including late nights, grumpy constituents, and lots of reading and meetings to understand the issues...
The Upper Big Blue NRD is divided into 12 groundwater quality Management Zones. The median nitrate value for that zone determines the phase of management and therefore, rules and regulations. Taking a...