454 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 13, § 001

Current through September 17, 2024

Section 454-13-001 - TYPES DATA CONSIDERED

The following types of scientific data and other information will be considered in the adoption of a plan for the integrated management of hydrologically connected surface and ground water pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 46-717, Reissue 2004, as amended.

001.01. Historical data on stream flows within the proposed integrated management plan area.

001.02. Past, present, and potential future surface water use within the proposed integrated management plan area.

001.03. Groundwater supplies within the proposed integrated management plan area including hydraulic conductivity, saturated thickness, and other ground water reservoir information, and/or ground water models if available.

001.04. Local recharge characteristics and rates from any sources, if available.

001.05. Precipitation and the variations including trends within the proposed integrated management plan area.

001.06. Crop water needs within the proposed integrated management plan area.

001.07. Water data collection programs.

001.08. Past, present, and potential ground water uses within the proposed integrated management plan area.

001.09. Proposed water conservation and supply augmentation programs within the proposed integrated management plan area.

001.10. The availability of supplemental water supplies, including the opportunity for ground water recharge within the proposed integrated management plan area.

001.11. Surface and ground water quality concerns within the proposed integrated management plan area.

001.12. Opportunities to integrate and coordinate the use of water from different sources of supply within the proposed integrated management plan area.

001.13. Existing and potential subirrigation uses within the proposed integrated management plan area.

001.14. The relative economic value of different uses of surface and ground water proposed or existing within the proposed integrated management plan area.

001.15. Rules and regulations for ground water management developed by the natural resources district(s) affected by the integrated management plan.

454 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 13, § 001

Amended effective 8/19/2023