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Phase 2 Area Nitrogen Certification

1) Click the link to the online test below. All the materials you will need are included within the online test. You may review the Irrigation and Nitrogen Management Booklet below, which can also be used during the one hour and thirty minute timed test, but it is not necessary for the test.

2) You will need to use access code: 3XAC

3) After the test is completed, you will be given your score, which will determine if you pass or fail.

4) If you pass, you will receive a letter in the mail shortly with your certification card. If you fail, please review the booklet again and retest.

Phase 2 Nitrogen Certification TestPhase 2 Nitrogen Certification Test

Irrigation and Nitrogen Certification Booklet

Little Indian Creek Watershed WFPO

The Lower Big Blue Natural Resources District (LBBNRD) has partnered with the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) regarding the Little Indian Creek Watershed Improvement Project Work Plan – Environmental Assessment (Plan-EA). A public meeting was held virtually through Zoom on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. You may view the meeting here https://vimeo.com/528433801/0249adec3c

A public survey is available at https://bit.ly/3rwhiG8 for those that wish to comment. Public input is greatly encouraged as we go about this process. Please view the news release below for more information.

Press Release - Indian Watershed Virtual Public Meeting.pdf

Fishing Derby May 22nd

The NRD will resume its annual Free Family Fishing day and Youth Fishing and Casting Derby at Willard Meyer Recreation Area (Swan Lake) on May 22nd. The fishing derby starts at 9:00AM and concludes with a free lunch around 11:00AM. Activities include: Fishing derby, casting contest, archery shoot, fish display, and a free lunch. Use the link below to register.

Register for the Fishing DerbyRegister for the Fishing Derby

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Rec. Areas Open

The 10 public areas of the Lower Big Blue NRD are open for the season. Visit one our public use areas today! See the RECREATION page to learn more about our public use areas.

Camping Rate Change: At the April Board of Directors meeting the Board voted to approve a camping rate change. Electrical camping fees will now be $20/day. Non-electrical camping remains at $5/day. The campsite permit expires at 5:00pm. See the news release below for more information.

Visit the NDEE website (https://deq-iis.ne.gov/zs/bw/) for information on E.coli and harmful algal blooms.