UPDATED Feb. 25, 2008: Five petitions for a contested case hearing were timely filed with the Department by five petitioners on the January 25, 2008 Order of Final Determination that a Portion of the Lower Niobrara River Basin is Fully Appropriated. A hearing or hearings will be held as provided by Department rules, but are not yet scheduled. Order of Final Determination Appendix 1: Fully Appropriated Portion of the Niobrara River Basin Appendix 2: Hydrologically Connected Ground Water Area to the Fully Appropriated Portion of the Niobrara River Basin Appendix 3: Legal Description of the Geographic Area within which Ground Water is Hydrologically Connected to Surface Water for Purpose of the Fully Appropriated Determination in the Lower Niobrara River Basin
ORDER OF FINAL DETERMINATION OF RIVER BASINS, SUBBASINS, OR REACHES AS FULLY APPROPRIATED, AND DESCRIBING HYDROLOGICALLY CONNECTED GEOGRAPHIC AREAS (4/21/06) Township Description (Appendix I) Revised Map (Appendix II) Annual Report
ORDER ADOPTING LRNRD/DNR INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT PLAN (5/23/05)
ORDER ADOPTING URNRD/DNR INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT PLAN (5/9/05)
ORDER ADOPTING MRNRD/DNR INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT PLAN (12/16/04)
FULLY APPROPRIATED BASIN ORDER (APPLIES TO UNWNRD) (11/3/04) Legal Description of Hydrologically Connected Area (Appendix I) Map of Fully Appropriated and Hydrologically Connected Area (Appendix II)
FULLY APPROPRIATED BASIN ORDER (APPLIES TO CPNRD, TPNRD, AND SPNRD) (9/30/04)
OVERAPPROPRIATED BASIN ORDER (9/15/04) Legal Description of Hydrologically Connected Area (Appendix I) Map of Overappropriated and Hydrologically Connected Area (Appendix II)
