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Justin
Brei
Water Resource & Engineering Manager
Platte River Recovery Implementation Program Executive Director's Office
Headwaters200 Union BoulevardSuite 580Lakewood,CO80228
Business phone
402-499-9490

Justin is a Senior Biosystems Engineer for Headwaters Corporation.  He is a licensed Professional Civil Engineer with experience in design, permitting, bidding, and construction administration for wetland restoration and creation, and riverine endangered species habitat creation and maintenance.  Justin has working knowledge of several spatial and civil design software packages, such as ArcGIS, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and Global Mapper.  He also has experience managing large spatial datasets, including specifications and acquisitions for aerial imagery and LiDAR elevation data.

Education:  B.S. Biological Systems Engineering, University of Nebraska – Lincoln, 2005
Certifications:  Professional Engineer – Civil (NE, CO, ID)

Upcoming Events

PRRIP Second Quarter 2026 Technical Advisory Committee Meeting

PRRIP Second Quarter 2026 Technical Advisory Committee Meeting
April 21, 2026, 1 - 5 PM CT | April 22, 2026, 8 - Noon CT

Held IN PERSON at the Executive Director's Office, Kearney, NE, with virtual attendance option.

Contact
Malinda
Henry
Science Plan Coordinator
henrym@headwaterscorp.com
308-237-5728
Location
PRRIP Executive Director's Office4111 4th Avenue, Suite 6Kearney,NE68845
Day #1
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Meeting ID: 249 566 626 273 10

Passcode: Ls7VN2G7

Day #2
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Meeting ID: 246 162 771 199 3

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PRRIP - Water Negotiation Workgroup Kickoff

PRRIP - Water Negotiation Workgroup Kickoff
Tuesday April 28 @ 8 a.m. CDT

Kickoff meeting for the PRRIP Water Negotiation Workgroup.

The meeting will include a review of the history of CPNRD and NPPD surface water leases.  The primary purpose will be to review any comments or suggested changes provided by workgroup members on the draft multi-year agreements and to explore what terms and conditions the parties would like to see included in the multi-year agreements.

An agenda will be distributed two weeks in advance of the meeting.

 

Contact
Seth
Turner
Senior Water Resources Engineer
turners@headwaterscorp.com
Location
Headwaters4111 4th Avenue, Suite 6Kearney,NE68845
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WY2026 Spring EAC/RCC Meeting

WY2026 Spring EAC/RCC Meeting
Thursday May 14 @ 11 a.m. CDT

Virtual Meeting Only

Contact
Seth
Turner
Senior Water Resources Engineer
turners@headwaterscorp.com
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2026 PRRIP Q2 Governance Committee (GC) Meeting @ Cheyenne, WY

2026 PRRIP Q2 Governance Committee (GC) Meeting @ Cheyenne, WY
Day #1 - Tuesday, June 9, 2026; 2:00 PM Mountain Time start
Day #2 - Wednesday, June 10, 2026; 8:00 AM Mountain Time start
Location - Wyoming Water Development Office, Cheyenne, WY
Contact
Jason
Farnsworth
Executive Director
farnsworthj@headwaterscorp.com
308-237-5728
Location
Wyoming Water Development Office6920 Yellowtail RdCheyenne,WY82002

Meeting Documents

2026 PRRIP Independent Scientific Advisory (ISAC) Meeting @ Kearney, NE

2026 PRRIP Independent Scientific Advisory (ISAC) Meeting @ Kearney, NE
July 7 - 8, 2026

Held IN-PERSON in Kearney, NE; location TBD

July 7th is planned as a field day focused on ISAC learning more about PRRIP land management, water management, target species, and PRRIP science.

July 8th is planned as an Open Session at a location TBD in Kearney, NE. All PRRIP participants are invited to attend.

July 9th is planned as a Closed Session at a location TBD in Kearney, NE. The Closed Session will be for the ISAC and PRRIP EDO staff only.

 

 

Contact
Chadwin
Smith
President, Headwaters
smithc@headwaterscorp.com
Location
Platte River Recovery Implementation Program Office4111 4th Avenue, Suite 6Kearney,NE68845
July 8 virtual participation option
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Meeting ID: 265 129 215 346 74

Passcode: bC2Rb38f

Call-in Number
+1 308-708-2936,,869726110#

PRRIP Third Quarter 2026 Technical Advisory Committee Meeting

PRRIP Third Quarter 2026 Technical Advisory Committee Meeting
July 21, 2026 1:00 - 5:00 PM MT / 2:00 - 6:00 PM CT | July 22, 2026 8:00 - 12:00 NOON MT / 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM CT

This will be a VIRTUAL meeting via Microsoft TEAMS. Those interested in attending in person are welcome at the Executive Director's Office in Kearney, NE.

Contact
Malinda
Henry
Science Plan Coordinator
henrym@headwaterscorp.com
308-237-5728
Location
Executive Director's Office - Platte River Recovery Implementation Program4111 4th AvenueSuite 6,Kearney,NE68845
Day #1
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Meeting ID: 214 262 160 674 6

Passcode: 96xZ2jw9

Day #2
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Meeting ID: 213 812 921 669 2

Passcode: 5FK6iV9f

2026 PRRIP Q3 Governance Committee (GC) Meeting @ Kearney, NE

2026 PRRIP Q3 Governance Committee (GC) Meeting @ Kearney, NE
Day #1 - Tuesday, September 8, 2026; 2:00 PM Central Time start
Day #2 - Wednesday, September 9, 2026; 8:00 AM Central Time start
Location TBD
Contact
Jason
Farnsworth
Executive Director
farnsworthj@headwaterscorp.com
308-237-5728

WY2027 Fall EAC/RCC Meeting

WY2027 Fall EAC/RCC Meeting
Tuesday October 13 @ 11 a.m. CDT

Virtual Meeting Only

Contact
Seth
Turner
Senior Water Resources Engineer
turners@headwaterscorp.com
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PRRIP Fourth Quarter 2026 Technical Advisory Committee Meeting

PRRIP Fourth Quarter 2026 Technical Advisory Committee Meeting
October 20, 2026 1:00 - 5:00 PM CT
October 21, 2026 8:00 - 12:00 NOON CT

Held IN PERSON at Executive Director’s Office, Kearney, NE with virtual attendance option.

Contact
Malinda
Henry
Science Plan Coordinator
henrym@headwaterscorp.com
308-237-5728
Location
Executive Director's Office - Platte River Recovery Implementation Program4111 4th AvenueSuite 6,Kearney,NE68845
Day #1
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Meeting ID: 298 570 418 463

Passcode: Y6Qo6c5g

Day #2
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Meeting ID: 218 370 552 783 8

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2026 PRRIP Governance Committee (GC) Virtual Special Session (FY27 Budget/Work Plan)

2026 PRRIP Governance Committee (GC) Virtual Special Session (FY27 Budget/Work Plan)
Monday, November 9, 2026; 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central Time
Virtual meeting in Teams
Contact
Jason
Farnsworth
Executive Director
farnsworthj@headwaterscorp.com
308-237-5728
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  • Interior Least Tern
  • Pallid Sturgeon
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  • Whooping Crane

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  • Independent Science Advisory (ISAC)
  • Environmental Account / Reservoir Coordinating (EARCC)
  • Adaptive Management Working Group (AMWG)
  • Water Negotiation Workgroup

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