Jeff Fassett to Retire as DNR Director on Feb. 28 (1/27/2020)
Nebraska Department of Natural Resources director to retire; Lincoln Journal Star; 1/27/2020
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Archives: January 2020
Governor Ricketts Press Release on DNR Director Jeff Fassett Retirement (1/28/2020)
Gov. Ricketts Congratulates Natural Resources Director on Retirement; NE Governor Ricketts; 1/28/2020
Spencer Dam Lawsuit by Kenny Angel Family and Arguments Heard in District Court (1/27/2020)
In Spencer Dam damages case, NPPD argues state law bars claims made by family; NET Nebraska; 1/27/2020
River Otters to be Removed from Nebraska Threatened and Endangered Species List (1/26/2020)
River otters removed from threatened species list in Nebraska; Lincoln Journal Star; 1/26/2020
EPA Moves to Weaken Waters of the U.S. Pollution Rules (1/23/2020)
EPA Loosens Federal Water Protections In New Rule; Nebraska NET; 1/23/2020
Sen. Hughes’ Bill, Codifying Groundwater Ties to Overlying Land, Debated (1/23/2020)
Legislative finding on land and water rights proposed; Unicameral Update; 1/23/2020
NPPD Sued by Widow of Spencer Dam Failure Victim for $5 Million (1/19/2020)
Widow seeks $5 Million from NPPD for death, damages following collapse of Spencer Dam; NET; 1/19/2020
Nebraska Floods and Weather Damages Totalled Over $3.4 Billion in 2019 (1/15/2020)
'An unprecedented event': Nebraska's losses from 2019 flooding, blizzard exceed $3.4 billion; Omaha World Herald; 1/15/2020
Senator Hughes Introduces Bill to Protect Nebraska Groundwater from Export to Colorado Front Range (1/10/2020)
Guarding water, repealing abortion pill reversal among new proposals; NET; 1/10/2020
Army Corps Uppiing Missouri River Releases, Anticipating High Inflows (1/8/2020)
Corps trying to make more space for Missouri River runoff; AP; 1/8/2020
Lake McConaughy Proposals to Control Access and Reduce Accidents Draw Criticism (1/8/2020)
'Historical change' — State looks to limit camping, crowds at Lake McConaughy; Lincoln Journal Star; 1/8/2020
CNPPID and NPPD Agree to New Water Management Plan (1/7/2020)
CNPPID, NPPD have annual water plan for first time in 12 years; Kearney Hub; 1/7/2020
Senators Hughes and Groene Discuss Potential Augmentation Project Legislation (1/5/2020)
Regional state senators ready new bills; lobby for old ones; North Platte Telegraph; 1/5/2020
Platte Recovery Program Extended Through 2032 Through Bill Signed by President (1/3/2020)
States, federal government renew Platte River agreement; Casper Star Tribune; 1/3/2020
U.S. Army Corps Announces $1.7M Repair Award for River Bank Work by Platte-Missouri River Confluence (1/3/2020)
Corps awards a $1.7M contract for the Platte River Right Bank Repair at River Mile 1.25; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; 1/3/2020
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