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PRRIP 2018 Tern and Plover Monitoring and Research Report

… Implementation Program Executive Director’s Office 4111 4th Avenue, Suite 6 Kearney, NE 68845 mohlmank@headwaterscorp.com David Baasch, PhD, CWB Headwaters Corporation, Inc. Platte River Recovery Implementation Program Executive Director’s Office 4111 4th Avenue, Suite 6 Kearney, NE 68847 baaschd@headwaterscorp.com Suggested Citation: Mohlman, K.L., and D.M. Baasch. 2019. Platte River Recovery Implementation Program: 2018 interior … of least tern and piping plover adults, nests, broods, chicks, and fledglings present during each semi-weekly site visit. We used a GIS to determined distances to predator perch, nearest waterline and elevation of each nest above the …

FINAL 2011 PRRIP Whooping Crane Monitoring RFP

… DATE: June 30, 2011 7 POINT OF CONTACT: Chad Smith 8 Headwaters Corporation 9 (402) 261-3185 10 smithc@headwaterscorp.com 11 12 I. OVERVIEW 13 The Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (“Program” or “PRRIP”) initiated on January 1, … crane roosting habitat 47 meeting Program minimum criteria and whooping crane use? 48 mailto:smithc@headwaterscorp.com PRRIP – ED OFFICE FINAL 05/31/2011 PRRIP Whooping Crane Monitoring RFP Page 4 of 9  Big Question #5 – How does … may be reported as whooping cranes; etc. In an effort to document the validity of a sighting in a timely manner, a toll free number will be used to relay reports of possible whooping crane sightings to the ground crew. This number should be …

2011 ISAC Report on PRRIP

… a horizontal corporate structure is more typical of university environments or any settings where 4 structure is more “free-wheeling” to allow intellectual growth and scientific discovery to 5 flourish, while still maintaining an overall …

PRRIP 2019 Tern and Plover Monitoring and Research Report

… Implementation Program Executive Director’s Office 4111 4th Avenue, Suite 6 Kearney, NE 68845 mohlmank@headwaterscorp.com Suggested Citation: Mohlman, K.L.2020. Platte River Recovery Implementation Program: 2019 interior least tern and piping plover monitoring and research report for the central Platte River, Nebraska. mailto:mohlmank@headwaterscorp.com PRRIP 2019 Tern and Plover Report-Final Page 3 of 47 PREFACE This is a report of the Platte River Recovery … of least tern and piping plover adults, nests, broods, chicks, and fledglings present during each semi-weekly site visit. We used a GIS to determined distances to predator perch, nearest waterline and elevation of each nest above the …

David Galat CV

… 4 Collaborative Program Adaptive Management Plan, Version 1, Jan-Oct 2011. http://www.middleriogrande.com/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=d%2FzdKUAz9LI%3D&tabid=460&mid=1307 RECENT PROFESSIONAL TRAINING Collaborative adaptive … Helminger, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Division Commander. TEACHING/TRAINING EXPERIENCE http://www.middleriogrande.com/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=d%2FzdKUAz9LI%3D&tabid=460&mid=1307 5 Colorado State University 1974 Identification of …

2019 Final State of the Platte Report

… cfs magnitude for three days on an annual or near annual basis (SDHF) will increase the average width of the vegetation-free channel to a width that is suitable for whooping crane roosting. Unobstructed channel widths ≥ 500 – 700 are highly …

Can Short Duration High Flows Be Used to Remove Vegetation from Bars in the Central Platte River? (DRAFT)

… of Earth Sciences, University of Leeds, UK. Point of Contact: Natasha Pollen-Bankhead; Email: natasha.bankhead@cardno.com; Tel. (662) 236 6983. PRRIP DRAFT Peer Reviewed, Revised, and Supported by Technical Advisory Committee in 2012 …

Wet Meadow Literature and Information Review

… as habitat for specific species such as cranes, herptiles, or invertebrates. For example cranes are not likely to visit a wet meadow if it is dry or if the vegetation surrounding that wet meadow is forested versus open grassland. While …

Tract 2021001 Fence Replacement

… Tim R. Tunnell, Land Coordinator Headwaters Corporation 4111 4th Ave, Suite 6 Kearney, NE 68845 tunnellt@headwaterscorp.com The undersigned acknowledges receipt of the following plans and specifications: # 1 ( ) Whooping Crane Incidental Take … or diagonal dimension of naturally rot resistant posts must be in heartwood. Provide new wood posts that are sound, free from decay with all limbs trimmed substantially flush with the body. All posts must be substantially straight throughout their full length. Make tops convex rounded or inclined. Provide posts free of ring shake, season cracks more than ¼-inch wide, splits in the end, and unsound knots. Pine must be pressure …

Pawnee Complex Fence Construction

… R. Tunnell, Senior Land Manager Headwaters Corporation 4111 4th Ave, Suite 6 Kearney, NE 68845 tunnellt@headwaterscorp.com The undersigned acknowledges receipt of the following plans and specifications: # 1 ( ) Construction Specifications # … or diagonal dimension of naturally rot resistant posts must be in heartwood. Provide new wood posts that are sound, free from decay with all limbs trimmed substantially flush with the body. All posts must be substantially straight throughout their full length. Make tops convex rounded or inclined. Provide posts free of ring shake, season cracks more than ¼-inch wide, splits in the end, and unsound knots. Pine must be pressure …

Platte River from the Lexinton to Odessa Bridges Sediment Augmentation Experiment Alternatives Screening Study Summary Report

… TFG, HDR, TT 88 Wikimedia Commons. Photograph of Waimakariri River, New Zealand. 1 http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:VApRXivT-2 44J:commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Waimakariri02_gobeirne.jpg+Wikimedia+Commons+%22Wa3 … 404 Commenting Agencies, and Program Staff resulting in the following summary points:  The meeting included a site visit to view potential augmentation sites and source material areas.  Sediment transport may result in downstream …

FINAL 2016 PRRIP Tern and Plover SDM Report

… Management Ltd. 604.641.2875 Suite 210- 111 Water Street Vancouver, British Columbia Canada V6B 1A7 www.compassrm.com Date August 2016 [Blank Page] i Executive Summary The Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (Program or PRRIP) … land acquisition costs, assum ing the alternative is im plem ented over a 50-year period. This PM provides a basis for com paring the financial im plications of m anagem ent actions w ith different spending schedules. Total Short-term Cost … creating habitat in a reach by either de-vegetating existing islands, or maintaining newly formed islands vegetation-free, allowing the habitat to erode, and then moving on to create new habitat in a different reach. 14 Table 3. Four …

Analysis Of Impacts To Lacustrine and Riverine Fish Communities In The North Platte River

… Drainage with reservoirs in Wyoming and Nebraska. role, Baxter and Stone (1995) considered the conversion of turbid, free-flowing North Platte River to a series of impoundments to be the major cause of the disappearance of these native …

FINAL 2016 PRRIP Tern and Plover SDM Report

… Management Ltd. 604.641.2875 Suite 210- 111 Water Street Vancouver, British Columbia Canada V6B 1A7 www.compassrm.com Date August 2016 [Blank Page] i Executive Summary The Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (Program or PRRIP) … land acquisition costs, assum ing the alternative is im plem ented over a 50-year period. This PM provides a basis for com paring the financial im plications of m anagem ent actions w ith different spending schedules. Total Short-term Cost … creating habitat in a reach by either de-vegetating existing islands, or maintaining newly formed islands vegetation-free, allowing the habitat to erode, and then moving on to create new habitat in a different reach. 14 Table 3. Four …

2024 August WAC Minutes

… inlet to Elwood Reservoir, there would be 163 less need for CNPPID to hold water in storage for irrigation. That would free up space for 164 storage of excess flows and allow the Program to better capitalize on big flow events. Steinke 165 … the Platte Basin increased from April 30 to July 30. Although much of central 256 Nebraska remains largely drought-free, drought has expanded across far western Nebraska, 257 southeastern Wyoming, and along the Front Range of Colorado. …

Interior Population of the Least Tern (Sterna Antillarum) Recovery Plan

Nebraska Ground Water Recharge Pre-Feasibility Study (FINAL)

Whooping Crane Migrational Habitat Use in the Central Platte River during the Cooperative Agreement Period, 2001-2006

FINAL Water Action Plan Update Report: First Increment Progress, 2007-2019

… of diversions that may impact water availability for Program projects. Excess flows are theoretically the same as free river water in that the availability of excesses is dependent on the needs of all other (senior) water users …

Cooperative Agreement for Platte River Research and Other Efforts Relating to Endangered Species Habitats Along the Central Platte River, Nebraska

… the recharge sites. Recharge basins are typically located in sandy upland areas with high infiltration rates such that free water surface areas are minimal, resulting in low evaporation 8/29/06 10:52AM VANDS01/MJG/28183-1 amounts. The …

2025 May WAC Minutes

… Wyoming, the 20 Nebraska Panhandle, and central Nebraska. Much of the South Platte Basin in Colorado remains 21 drought-free with some abnormally dry areas along the Front Range. Snowpack across most of 22 Colorado as of early May was well …

Tract 2021001 Structure Removal RFB

… 2025, 5:00 pm 7 POINT OF CONTACT: Tim R. Tunnell, Land Coordinator 8 Headwaters Corporation 9 tunnellt@headwaterscorp.com 10 11 Overview 12 The Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (“Program” or “PRRIP”) was initiated on January 1, … 40 carefully, as these will form the basis of the agreement with the Program. 41 42 mailto:tunnellt@headwaterscorp.com PRRIP – EDO Final 06/13/2025 PRRIP Tract 2021001 Structures Page 4 of 9 Building Removal Responsibilities 43 44 The …

Fall 2017: Topo-bathymetric LiDAR Technical Data Report

… www.quantumspatial.com February 17, 2018 Platte River, Nebraska - Fall 2017 Topobathymetric LiDAR Technical Data Report Justin Brei, P.E, … GNSS Geodetic Model 2 RoHS TRM57971.00 Static Trimble R10 Integrated Antenna R10 TRMR10 Static, Rover 1 OPUS is a free service provided by the National Geodetic Survey to process corrected monument positions. …

Fall 2016: Topobathymetric LiDAR Technical Data Report

… www.quantumspatial.com February 2, 2017 Platte River, Nebraska - Fall 2016 Topobathymetric LiDAR Technical Data Report Justin Brei, P.E, … and monument locations and may not be equitably distributed throughout the study area (Figure 5). 1 OPUS is a free service provided by the National Geodetic Survey to process corrected monument positions. …

August 2024 Final ISAC Report for July 2024 Meeting

… be self- maintaining (higher risk of vegetation establishment), particularly in drought years? Think of large floods as free work but recognize that the system will adapt to the average / annual hydro-sediment regime. How will the system … water releases to increase the variation that you’ve already seen based on natural flows? https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/rra.2615 https://doi.org/10.2110/pec.99.62.0211 10 Extension Big Question #2: How effective is Program … Platte and its tributaries.” 1 See https://ascelibrary.org/doi/10.1061/40737%282004%29404, https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/rra.3371 and …

Outreach RFP 2025

… OF CONTACT: Alicia Uribe 7 Headwaters Corporation 8 4111 4th Ave, Suite 6 9 Kearney, NE 68845 10 uribea@headwaterscorp.com 11 12 I. OVERVIEW 13 The Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (Program) was initiated on January 1, 2007 14 … consultant will work towards and 41 measure efforts against the following objectives: 42 mailto:uribea@headwaterscorp.com PRRIP – ED OFFICE 08/26/2024 Page 2 of 6 1. Foster community buy-in for Program goals and purpose. 43 2. Raise public … content, execution, and measurement for social 69 media accounts, including but not limited to: 70 www.instagram.com 71 www.facebook.com 72 www.twitter.com 73 • Support sponsorships and area events through creative services and print …

Marketing Services for PRRIP Outreach

… OF CONTACT: Alicia Uribe 7 Headwaters Corporation 8 4111 4th Ave, Suite 6 9 Kearney, NE 68845 10 uribea@headwaterscorp.com 11 12 I. OVERVIEW 13 The Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (Program) was initiated on January 1, 2007 14 … consultant will work towards and 41 measure efforts against the following objectives: 42 mailto:uribea@headwaterscorp.com PRRIP – ED OFFICE 08/26/2024 Page 2 of 6 1. Foster community buy-in for Program goals and purpose. 43 2. Raise public … content, execution, and measurement for social 69 media accounts, including but not limited to: 70 www.instagram.com 71 www.facebook.com 72 www.twitter.com 73 • Support sponsorships and area events through creative services and print …

PRRIP 2024 Plover and Tern Monitoring and Research Report FINAL

… Implementation Program Executive Director’s Office 4111 4th Avenue, Suite 6 Kearney, NE 68845 vogela@headwaterscorp.com 25 March 2025 mailto:vogela@headwaterscorp.com PRRIP 2024 Plover and Tern Final Report ii Suggested Citation: PRRIP. 2025. Platte River Recovery Implementation … and the number of plover and tern adults, nests, broods, chicks, and fledglings present during each semi-weekly site visit. When biologists observed chicks or fledglings, we estimated the date of hatching or fledging based on current and …

Platte River, Nebraska – Fall 2024: Topo-bathymetric LiDAR Technical Data Report

… www.nv5.com/geospatial March 10, 2025 Platte River, Nebraska Fall 2024 Topobathymetric Lidar Technical Data Report Prepared For: … Trimble R750 Zephyr Model 3 GNSS TRM115000.10 Static 2024 Trimble R12 Integrated Antenna TRMR12 Rover 2024 1 OPUS is a free service provided by the National Geodetic Survey to process corrected monument positions: OPUS website …

Platte River, Nebraska – Fall 2023: Topo-bathymetric LiDAR Technical Data Report

… www.nv5.com/geospatial April 19, 2024 Platte River, Nebraska Fall 2023 Topobathymetric Lidar Technical Data Report Prepared For: … Year Trimble R8 Integrated Antenna TRM_R8_GNSS Rover 2020 Trimble R12 Integrated Antenna TRMR12 Rover 2023 1 OPUS is a free service provided by the National Geodetic Survey to process corrected monument positions: OPUS website …

CPFD 98kaf Documentation (Compiled 2024-06-05)

… the recharge sites. Recharge basins are typically located in sandy upland areas with high infiltration rates such that free water surface areas are minimal, resulting in low evaporation amounts. Lake McConaughy Environmental Account. An … the recharge sites. Recharge basins are typically located in sandy upland areas with high infiltration rates such that free water surface areas are minimal, resulting in low evaporation amounts. Lake McConaughy Environmental Account. An … the recharge sites. Recharge basins are typically located in sandy upland areas with high infiltration rates such that free water surface areas are minimal, resulting in low evaporation amounts. Lake McConaughy Environmental Account. An …

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