NEBRASKA ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST 2018 Application List App Id Sponsor Name Project Name Requested Amount 18-101 Upper Loup Natural Resources District Learning Center $68,000.00 18-102 Nebraska State Irrigation Association Water Leaders Academy $217,144.00 18-103 Ericson Lake Corporation Jetty Rehabilitation and Extension $137,500.00 18-104 Keep Alliance Beautiful 2018-2019 Recycling Center Operations and Education Program $79,814.00 18-105 Lied Lodge and Conference Center Native Pollination & Migration Project $60,000.00 18-106 Board of Regents, University of Nebraska Improving Air Quality and Health in Omaha with Better Automotive Repair $15,000.00 Cleaners 18-107 Nebraska Department of Natural Resources Integrated Water Management Action Initiative $9,900,000.00 18-108 Nebraska Trout Unlimited Chapter 710 Dry Spotted Tail Creek and Wetland Project $275,000.00 18-109 The Nebraska Land Trust Incorporated Lower Platte Preservation Partnership II $650,000.00 18-110 Lower Loup Natural Resources District Cover Crop Impact Study $284,000.00 18-111 CAFÉ LLC DoCAV (Documentation of Clean Air Verification) $495,000.00 18-112 Lincoln Children's Museum Energy Efficient HVAC computer system $38,288.00 18-113 Board of Regents, UN - Kearney Initiating the Nebraska Conservation Apprenticeship Program (NE CAP) $264,211.00 18-114 Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Sustaining Water and Wildlife in the Niobrara River Valley $1,000,000.00 18-115 Board of Regents, University of Nebraska Increasing Awareness of Soil Health Improvement Resulting from No-Till $177,727.00 Practices 18-116 Board of Regents, University of Nebraska Pilot-scale production of protein fibers and apparels from waste garments $211,885.00 and poultry feathers 18-117 Board of Regents, UN - Omaha Glacier Creek Preserve: North Tract Initiative $880,000.00 18-118 Conservation Blueprint LLC Pollinator and Wildlife Fire Education $14,800.00 18-119 Loup Basin RC&D Cedar River Corridor Project III $92,849.00 18-120 National Wild Turkey Federation Forest Stand Restoration on Pine Ridge Wildlife Management Areas $105,445.00 18-121 Nebraska Community Foundation Loup River Prescribed Fire Training Exchange $342,000.00 18-122 Nebraska Community Foundation Rainwater Basin Watershed Restoration Initiative $315,000.00 18-123 Nebraska Water Balance Alliance PRECIP (Panhandle Region Evaluation & Conservation Irrigation $300,000.00 Partnership) 18-124 Nemaha Natural Resources District Nemaha Basin Critical Aquifer Assessment Project $169,000.00 18-125 NuStyle Development The Landing $373,000.00 18-126 Twin Valley Weed Management Area Eastern Republican and Little Blue Riparian Improvement Project $143,000.00 18-127 Sidney, City of Solid Waste System Conversion $1,085,000.00 18-128 Omaha Children's Museum Forever Forest Nebraska Tour in Summer 2018 $87,302.00 18-129 Platte River Whooping Crane Trust Restoration and Monitoring Program (RAMP) Eastern Red Cedar Control $88,800.00 18-130 Platte River Whooping Crane Trust Big Bend of the Platte River Partnership for Habitat Preservation $201,000.00 18-131 Southwest Weed Management Area Western Republican River Healthy Habitat Project $215,500.00 18-132 Nebraska Wildlife Federation Establish Demonstration Sites for Innovators in Wildlife, Water Quality, $250,554.00 Grazing and Soil Health Across Nebraska 18-133 The Nature Conservancy North Central Fire Coordination $345,000.00 18-134 The Nature Conservancy Demonstrating Energy Efficiency at the Niobrara Valley Preserve $175,000.00 September 12, 2017 1 of 5 NEBRASKA ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST 2018 Application List 18-135 Tri-Basin Natural Resources District Hydrologic Monitoring and Assessment of Upper Little Blue River Basin $168,924.00 18-136 Countryside Community Church Bridging Faith and the Environment - church campus as a restored, $125,000.00 biodiverse plains ecosystem 18-137 Urban Bird and Nature Alliance Replace Our City Trees (ROCT) & Community Urban Forestry Education $226,728.00 Initiative 18-138 Pheasants Forever, Inc. Corners for Wildlife $585,000.00 18-139 Quail Forever Mobile Prescribed Burn Unit & Education Outreach $96,600.00 18-140 Mid-Nebraska Disposal Recyclables Baler, Conveyor and Recyclables Collection Truck $299,442.00 18-141 The Groundwater Foundation Recharging Groundwater Education: Tools for Community Action and $120,000.00 Engagement 18-142 Lincoln Parks & Recreation Department Emerald Ash Borer Intervention Project $100,000.00 18-143 Northeast Nebraska RC&D Early Detection and Integrated Management of Invasive Plants $98,560.00 18-144 Omaha Bikes Omaha Metro Major Events and Destination Bike Parking $54,903.00 18-145 Nebraska Recycling Council Recycling Equipment Grants and Consultation $866,680.00 18-146 Metropolitan Area Planning Agency Little Steps Big Impact $55,000.00 18-147 Nano Ag Technologies, LLC Water Stewardship through Nano Technology $64,107.00 18-148 Angels on Wheels, Inc. Electronic Recycling $123,968.00 18-149 Grand Island Area Clean Community System Electronic Recycling including CRT TV's $11,000.00 18-150 C-Pap Easy Clean, LLC Water conservation in nursing homes $452,000.00 18-151 Nebraska Public Power District River Flow Augmentation Delivery Structures $170,890.00 18-152 Cook Grow Sew, LLC Fostering Soil Health through Waste Diversion, Composting, Research, and $199,715.00 Education 18-153 York Area Solid Waste Agency Baler replacement $101,490.00 18-154 Nebraska Community Energy Alliance Nebraska Flyway Community Solar Project II $729,970.00 18-155 North Platte Natural Resources District NPNRD Geothermal Greenhouse $31,883.00 18-156 AirLift Environmental Developing Innovative Treatments for Contaminated Groundwater in NE $40,711.00 18-157 High Plains Weed Management Association North Platte River Invasive Species Control Project (Phase 4) $500,000.00 18-158 Board of Regents, University of Nebraska Protecting the terns and plovers of Nebraska and mentoring the next $83,183.00 generation of conservationists 18-159 Missouri Sedimentation Action Coalition Lewis and Clark Lake Sediment Collector Study $113,289.00 18-160 Board of Regents, University of Nebraska A Low-cost Biological Odor Treatment Using an Adsorption/ Desorption $220,979.00 Concentrator Unit for Reducing Sulfur Emission in Nebraska 18-161 Bird Conservancy of the Rockies Expanding Environmental Literacy and Habitat Stewardship through $26,903.00 Outreach and Education in the Nebraska Panhandle 18-162 Board of Regents, University of Nebraska Improving Natural Resources Through Invasive Species Outreach & $129,073.00 Management 18-163 Middle Niobrara Natural Resources District No-Till Drill 2017-2018 $32,000.00 18-164 Lincoln, City of StarTran CNG Bus Fueling Station $1,100,000.00 18-165 Board of Regents, University of Nebraska Planning an Interactive Educational Experience at the Nexus of $163,500.00 Conservation and Food Production September 12, 2017 2 of 5 NEBRASKA ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST 2018 Application List 18-166 Board of Regents, University of Nebraska Reduction of Landfill Gas Emission through an Interim Cover with Co- $311,965.00 Extruded EVOH Geomembrane in Nebraska Landfills 18-167 Nebraska Game and Parks Commission The Nebraska Oak Woodland Alliance II $350,000.00 18-168 Nebraska Depart of Environmental Quality UNL and NARD Liaison $132,348.00 18-169 Board of Regents, University of Nebraska Assessment of CO2 storage resources in the Nebraska Panhandle in order $217,257.00 to improve air quality 18-170 Board of Regents, University of Nebraska Connecting low-impact wastewater treatment to soil fertility management - $179,309.00 rethinking application of biochar 18-171 Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Trees for Nebraska Towns (TNT)-Increasing the resiliency of NE's $767,305.00 community forest 18-172 Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Greener Nebraska Towns: More Resilient, Biodiverse and Waterwise $498,971.00 18-173 Board of Regents, University of Nebraska Improving the Cedar Canyon Demonstration Forest: Water, Soil and Habitat $103,283.00 18-174 Craig, Village of Old Craig School Demolition $15,000.00 18-175 Middle Niobrara Natural Resources District Long Pine Creek Watershed - Phase II Implementation Project $602,040.00 18-176 Board of Regents, University of Nebraska Improving Water quality & Fish Health in the Platte River and Tributaries $442,781.00 18-177 Board of Regents, University of Nebraska Home as Habitat: Transforming Community Landscapes thru pollinator- $379,419.00 friendly planting 18-178 Board of Regents, University of Nebraska Biocidal Treatment Module for Reverse Osmosis Membrane $80,882.00 18-179 Board of Regents, University of Nebraska Impact of cover crops and grazing on soil health and system economics $149,848.00 18-180 North Platte, City of North Platte Tree Shredder $615,000.00 18-181 Little Blue Natural Resources District Little Blue NRD Oxbow Reconnections for Groundwater Recharge $127,820.00 18-182 Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District Lower Elkhorn Real-Time Monitoring Well Network Telemetry Project $65,720.00 18-183 Board of Regents, University of Nebraska UNL-Testing Ag Performance Solutions (UNL-TAPS) $373,553.00 18-184 Pheasants Forever, Inc. Habitat Share $137,500.00 18-185 Board of Regents, University of Nebraska Winter canola-field peas for water conservation in dryland & irrigated $11,327.00 cropping systems 18-186 Iain Nicolson Audubon- Rowe Sanctuary Discovery Centers for Rowe Sanctuary $300,000.00 18-187 Lower Republican NRD Lower Republican NRD Rural Water Project $27,715.00 18-188 Fontenelle Forest Woodland, Savanna and Prairie Habitat Restoration $427,900.00