61-227 – State flood mitigation plan; plan development group; engage federal, state, and local agencies and other sources.
61-227. State flood mitigation plan; plan development group; engage federal, state, and local agencies and other sources. The Department of Natural Resources shall convene a plan development group which shall be housed and staffed for administrative purposes within such department. The Department of Natural Resources shall engage with federal, state, and local agency and community […]
61-228 – State flood mitigation plan; department; duties.
61-228. State flood mitigation plan; department; duties. The Department of Natural Resources shall: (1) Evaluate the flood issues that occurred in 2019, and identify cost-effective flood mitigation strategies that should be adopted to reduce the disruption of lives and livelihoods and prioritize making Nebraska communities more resilient; (2) Identify opportunities to implement flood hazard mitigation […]
61-229 – State flood mitigation plan; report.
61-229. State flood mitigation plan; report. The state flood mitigation plan shall be completed and reported to the Governor and electronically to the Legislature on or before July 1, 2022. Source Laws 2020, LB632, § 13.
61-301 – Act, how cited.
61-301. Act, how cited. Sections 61-301 to 61-304 shall be known and may be cited as the Perkins County Canal Project Act. Source Laws 2022, LB1015, § 1. Effective Date: July 21, 2022
61-302 – Legislative findings and declarations.
61-302. Legislative findings and declarations. (1) The Legislature finds that it is essential to the economic prosperity, health, and welfare of the people of the State of Nebraska, and to the environmental health of the entire Platte River Basin, to protect Nebraska’s full entitlement to the flows of the South Platte River as provided for […]
61-212 – Water divisions; denomination.
61-212. Water divisions; denomination. The State of Nebraska is hereby divided into two water divisions, denominated water division No. 1 and water division No. 2, respectively. Source Laws 1895, c. 69, § 1, p. 244; R.S.1913, § 3378; Laws 1919, c. 190, tit. VII, art. V, div. 1, § 10, p. 833; C.S.1922, § 8415; […]
61-303 – Department of Natural Resources; powers and duties.
61-303. Department of Natural Resources; powers and duties. The Department of Natural Resources shall have the necessary authority to develop, construct, manage, and operate the Perkins County Canal Project consistent with the terms of the South Platte River Compact and pursuant to the Perkins County Canal Project Act. The department’s powers under the act shall […]
61-213 – Water division No. 1; boundaries.
61-213. Water division No. 1; boundaries. Water division No. 1 shall consist of (1) all the lands of the state drained by the Platte Rivers and their tributaries lying west of the mouth of the Loup River and (2) all other lands lying south of the Platte and South Platte Rivers that may be watered […]
61-304 – Conflict of interest, prohibited.
61-304. Conflict of interest, prohibited. (1) An individual listed in subsection (2) of this section or his or her immediate family member shall not, directly or indirectly, hold a financial interest in any entity which is party to a contract or have a financial interest in the ownership or lease of any property relating to […]
61-214 – Water division No. 2; boundaries.
61-214. Water division No. 2; boundaries. Water division No. 2 shall consist of (1) all lands that may be watered from the Loup, White, Niobrara, and Elkhorn Rivers and their tributaries and (2) all other lands of the state not included in any other water division. Source Laws 1895, c. 69, § 3, p. 245; […]