State used 104,089 acre feet too much water

Wednesday, June 28, 2006

The Nebraska Department of Natural Resources has completed its preliminary calculations for the Republican River Compact in 2005. These DNR calculations show that while the continuing conservation efforts by farmers, irrigation districts and natural resource districts the state are making a positive impact, years of ongoing drought continue to strain the Nebraska allocation of water for consumptive use from the Compact.

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