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Papio-Missouri River NRD

Resources Needs and Concerns

  • Soil Resource Management

    Riparian buffer strips, wooded and grassland.
    Soil erosion - topsoil.
    Gully erosion.
    CRP land coming out.
    Sedimentation of lakes.
    Sedimentation of drainage districts.
    Urban/transition erosion problems.
    Wind erosion/windbreaks.

     
  • Wildlife Habitat Management

    Riparian buffer strips: wooded and grassland
    Loss of permanent cover.
    Sedimentation of lakes.

     
  • Waste Management

    Livestock: waste management/odor control
    Composting lawn.
    IPM - Integrated Pest Management.
    Pesticide container recycling.
    Livestock waste management.

     
  • Flood Management

    Dike system.

     
  • Forest Land Management

    Loss of forestry resource.

     
  • Water Resources: Quality and Quantity

    Landfill pollution.
    Well abandonment.
    Drinking water quality.
    Drinking water quantity.
    Irrigation water management.
    Reduction of chemical use.
    Pesticide container recycling.
    Riparian buffer strips: wooded and grassland.
    Well head protection areas.
    Irrigation Management.
    Pesticide and nutrient management.

     
  • Grasslands Management

    Pasture management.

     
  • Stream Corridor Management

    Riverbank erosion.
    Grade Stabilization.
    Stream bank erosion.
    Riparian buffer strips: wooded and grassland.
    Bank stabilization.

     
  • Recreation

    Water recreation.
    Sedimentation of lakes.

     
  • Wetland Management

    Loss of wetlands.