DNR Current Documents

Formulating Policies for Future Water Use (Center for Great Plains Studies; January 23, 2008) Title 256: Regulations Governing the Administration of the Resources Development Fund (Update: Changes were signed by the Governor 11-7-07, and are effective 11-8-07) NOTICE: Hearing on Title 461: Rules Governing the Administration of the Water Resources Cash Fund (Draft) Title 461 (Draft) Draft Rules Title 458: Rules for Safety of Dams and Reservoirs (October 2007) Comments on Draft Rules Order for Temporary Stay on Surface Water Appropriations in the Lower Loup Natural Resources District.(February 1, 2008) NEWS RELEASE - Final Determination that the Portion of the Lower Niobrara River Basin between the Mirage Flats Diversion Dam and the Spencer Hydropower Plant is Fully Appropriated.(January 25, 2008) 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 Notice of Public Hearing Relating to the Temporary Stay on Surface Water Appropriations in a portion of the Lower Platte North Natural Resources District.(February 22, 2008) Map of Temporary Moratorium on Surface Water Appropriations in the Lower Platte North NRD as of 9/18/07 Lower Platte NRD Map Order Of Final Determination That The Missouri Tributary Basins, Blue River Basins, Lower Platte River Basin And A Portion Of The Lower Niobrara River Basin Are Not Fully Appropriated(January 16, 2008). NEWS RELEASE - Determination Of Basins Not Fully Appropriated Ground Water Areas Hydrologically Connected To Fully Appropriated And Overappropriated Basins, Subbasins, And Reaches The Lower Republican Natural Resources District will hold a public hearing to receive testimony on our proposed new Ground Water Management Rules and Regulations and Integrated Management Plan. (January 17, 2008, Alma, NE). Recent Hearing on the 2008 Annual Evaluation of Availability of Hydrologically Connected Water Supplies (December 19, 20, 27, 2007) more news...

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