LOWER PLATTE SOUTH NRD WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT PLAN PREPARED MAY 2019 FOR THE LOWER PLATTE SOUTH NRD BY JEO CONSULTING GROUP, INC. District-Wide Water Quality Management Plan Lower Platte South NRD THIS PAGE LEFT INTENTIONALLY BLANK JEO Consulting Group, Inc. ii District-Wide Water Quality Management Plan Lower Platte South NRD Lower Platte South Natural Resources District District-Wide Water Quality Management Plan Prepared: March 2019 Accepted by EPA: May 2019 Acknowledgements Preparation of this watershed plan was made possible by funding assistance provided by the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality Nonpoint Source Pollution Management (CWA Section 319) Program. JEO Consulting Group, Inc. iii District-Wide Water Quality Management Plan Lower Platte South NRD Prepared for: Lower Platte South Natural Resources District Prepared by: JEO Consulting Group, Inc. JEO Project Number: 160602.00 This watershed management plan was prepared to guide the Lower Platte South Natural Resources District in developing and implementing future projects to improve water quality, hydrology, and aquatic resources within their District. The plan may also serve as a basis for seeking financial support for those projects. It has been written with guidance published in EPA’s “Handbook for Developing Watershed Plans to Restore and Protect Our Waters,” updated March 2008, including EPA’s Nine-Elements of a Successful Watershed Plan; as well as NDEQ’s Guidance for Writing Basin Management Plans, updated November 2016. The planning process utilized a Community Based Approach. Lower Platte South NRD Contact Information: David Potter, Assistant General Manager P.O. Box 83581 3125 Portia Street Lincoln, NE 68501 402.476.2729
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