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Soil Program Details

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Lower Platte North NRD Shell Creek Grade Control Structures Cost Share

The Shell Creek Watershed Improvement Group (SCWIG) was established in 1999 as a locally–led cadre of producers, residents, non-governmental organizations, as well as, state and federal agencies with the purpose of addressing the multi-faceted impairments of Shell Creek. The watershed experienced numerous damaging flood events and had multiple water quality concerns, including E. coli and atrazine impairments.

For more information, please contact us: Lower Platte North Natural Resources District. 511 Commercial Park Road, PO Box 126 Wahoo, NE 68066
(402) 443-4675 or lpnnrd@lpnnrd.org

Farm Eligibility

Eligible Practices

  • _Other
  • Edge-of-Field Management
  • Field Border
  • Field Borders
  • In-Field Management
  • Irrigation
  • Irrigation Water Management
  • Nutrient Management
  • Soil Health. Other programs may have different combinations of eligible practices.
  • Upland Wildlife Habitat Management
  • Watering Facility
  • Windbreak/Shelterbelt Establishment and Renovation

Eligible Counties (in NE)

Boone, Colfax, Madison, Platte, and Polk

Money Matters

Price

Cost-share up to 75% is available in priority areas in combination with a supporting practice such as exclusion fencing, no till, cover crops, etc