by Little Blue | Jan 14, 2019 | News
The Little Blue Natural Resources District will accept bids for the cash purchases of a 2006 Ford F-150 ½ ton 4 door pickup, 4-wheel drive with automatic transmission. The vehicle currently has 146,040.2 miles on the odometer. VIN #1FTRF14V46NB10529. It can be...
by Little Blue | Dec 3, 2018 | I & E, Irrigation, News, Operator Training, Water Management
Annual operator training sessions start this week. The board of directors has changed those who are required to attend these meetings. Instead of mandating all operators within the Little Blue NRD to attend these meetings; only those who operate in the...
by Little Blue | Oct 18, 2018 | I & E, News
Each year, our district participates in a nationwide poster contest sponsored by National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) & NACD Auxilary! Designing a poster and researching a theme can give you a voice in your community on important conservation...
by Little Blue | Oct 17, 2018 | News
In order for the public to get to know the candidates before they head to the polls, Little Blue Natural Resources District has contacted all candidates who are running for office in the 2018 election season. All candidates received the same questions. The following...
by Little Blue | Oct 9, 2018 | Groundwater Management, Irrigation, News, Water Management
New Groundwater Rules & Regulations adopted by the Board of Directors become effective on September 15th and state the following: “Chapter 2.9.5 – Failure to certify existing irrigated acres by January 1, 2019 will preclude a groundwater user from...
by Little Blue | Oct 4, 2018 | News, Recycling
According to the EPA’s website, every year, the United States produces more than 300 million scrap tires. Historically, these tires were sent to landfills or illegally dumped in ditches. Fortunately for the local residents, the Little Blue NRD has secured...
by Little Blue | Oct 1, 2018 | News, Recycling
The Trailblazers Resource Conservation & Development (RC&D) located in Red Cloud spearheaded the electronic waste collection efforts through grants secured with the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality. Little Blue NRD recycled 90,834 that could have...
by Little Blue | Sep 11, 2018 | News, Rural Water Projects
The City of Fairbury was issued a violation by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services on August 22, 2018. The following letter was sent by Jeff Sweetser, Water Superintendent for the City of Fairbury, with the notice of violation put out by the NE DHHS....
by Little Blue | Aug 29, 2018 | News, Recycling
About E-Waste According to a report conducted by the Consumer Electronics Association in 2013, the average American household uses about 28 electronic products such as personal computers, mobile phones, TVs and electronic readers (e-readers). The EPA reports that in...
by Little Blue | Aug 6, 2018 | News, Operator Training
Little Blue NRD will be putting on an operator training for those needing to renew their operator education to stay in compliance with District Regulations. All times will be 9 am to noon. Dates: Dec 6th – Fairbury 4-H Building – North Room, Fairbury Dec...
