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07-18-23 PRRIP TAC Meeting Minutes FINAL

… of the model to other areas? Cognac said you would need to calibrate the model to the specific site with a minimum of one well. Casavant asked about hydraulic conductivity. Cognac said it can be estimated through model calibration. Flyr … in response to our germination suppression release. Baasch suggested we look at a six inch stage change rather than a one meter stage change (10,000 cfs). Brei said the goal is to understand how much flow is needed to create ground water … The idea is to reach sediment balance by Overton bridge to avoid that. A sand dam to provide a source of sediment is one idea the EDO has been thinking about. Jenniges said that a sand dam will change the reach balance point as sediment …

2011 March GC Minutes

… Adaptive Management Network (CAMNet) rendezvous 135 on April 16, 17, & 18, 2011 in Keene, New Hampshire. The PRRIP is one of the river recovery 136 programs on the agenda for discussion. 137  The Program is sponsoring the Summer … really tell the story. 197 Ament asked if we are seeking a 10-year commitment. Kenny said no, he is only asking for one year of 198 funding at this point. There have been discussions about a 2-3 year timeframe, but that will be addressed … chooses option 2 ($65/ac-ft.), is that option locked into the rest of the First Increment? Purcell said you 237 pick one pricing option for the remaining eight years of the First Increment; that includes the pre-payment 238 option. …

2019 May WAC Minutes

… agreed-upon response functions to use in score analyses for those recharge projects, with 109 the goal of having one analysis complete for the GC in September and the other in December. 110 111 Colorado Depletions Plan Update: Jojo La, … there were eight consultations relying on the PRRIP for ESA 158 compliance in 2018, of which four were in Colorado, one in Nebraska, and three in Wyoming. 159 In addition, four of the eight consultations were for Federal depletions, … and contributions to 171 the Lake McConaughy EA. It was noted that the appendices to the accounting memo compile in 172 one place all of the NDNR diversion permits, water service and water leasing agreements, 173 invoice, and other …

RJH Memo: Draft J-2 Regulating Reservoir-Concept Comparison Memo

… on constructability. It is probable that in localized areas the liner would be thinner than 12 inches. Third, if only one 12-inch-thick layer of fill were placed to construct the liner, there would be a reasonable chance that sandy (more … previous concept included three slide gates at both Area 1 and Area 2 inlet structures. The updated concept includes one slide gate and one radial gate at the Area 1 inlet. The Area 2 inlet gates were changed for the updated concept by adjusting the gate …

Pallid Sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) Recovery Plan

… found the ratio between the lengths of the inner and outer barbels of pallid sturgeon and shovelnose sturgeon to be one of the quickest and most reliable means for separation of these two Scaphirhynchus species: the outer barbel is … cannot consistently be relied upon as a means of separating the two species (Kallemeyn 1983). The pallid sturgeon is one of the largest fish species found in the Missouri/Mississippi River drainage, with specimens approaching 39 kilograms … 1905). Pallid sturgeon were more abundant in the lower Missouri River near West Alton, Missouri, where they composed one—fifth of the river sturgeon captured (Forbes and Richardson 1905). Bailey and Cross (1954) provided additional …

Wet Meadow Literature and Information Review

… drained and converted to cropland and other uses (Sidle et al 1989, Currier 1994). As a result, wet meadows are now one of the most rare habitat types in the Platte River Valley. As a rare and potentially limiting habitat type, it is … 1982) or native grasslands (Zuerlin 2001). These two different concepts are representative of the misunderstanding as one author sees a wetland while the other sees a grassland. Fortunately, some descriptions are more specific with … plant communities in restoration and natural wetlands increased linearly over time. However, sedges of the genus Carex, one of the most diagnostic species of natural wet meadows in the Platte River Valley (Currier 1998, Henszey et al 2004), …

2017 August TAC Minutes

… chapters and West Report 1) The UOCW value that “optimizes” WC use according to the model has changed from over 600 at one point, down to 500, and now to about 460 ft in this version for systematic, unique, use locations according to the … have now accumulated a quite a lot more data since that time that should be incorporated into the analyses and re-run one more time before we finalize this whole thing. With only 55 data points over 20+ migrations, I think we would be wise … unobstructed channel widths very narrow. Baasch stated the use locations were placed where they were observed and that one has to be careful to use imagery that was collected near the time of the observation to determine what the channel …

PRRIP First Increment Extension Finding of No Significant Impact

Strategic Science Plan for Adaptive Management Plan Implementation, 2009-2013

… Action – Each 0.5 miles of linear wetlands (sloughs, backwater) constructed on Program lands will include at least one area that has a shallow water area with a minimum water surface area of 500 feet by 500 feet; Program acquired … for addressing key science questions related to species response and 161 changes in river form and function. 162 163 One approach to dealing with the uncertainties inherent in a system like the Platte and 164 developing a clear statement … decision making workshop 194 suggests this approach is a useful decision-support tool for AMP implementation. One task for 195 the FY2009-FY2013 time period will be to refine the rapid prototype models and begin using 196 them as a …

Implementation of the Whooping Crane Monitoring Protocol - Fall 2017

… of approximately 750 feet unless conditions demanded higher altitudes. Two flights were initiated each morning, one from Grand Island (east route) and one from Kearney (west route). Planes were required to be at the transect starting points ½ hour before sunrise. Flights … allow different sections of the study area to be observed as early as possible in the flight times. The east route day one started at the Platte River bridge near Chapman (Chapman bridge) and followed the river transect (0SE) to the Highway …

PRRIP Procurement Policy

… entity and its principals are not suspended or debarred from receiving federal funds. This will 68 be done by one or more of the following processes: (1) review of the active and inactive exclusions 69 in https://www.sam.gov/, (2) … to the ED for acquisitions less than $5,000. Personnel so authorized may not 128 disburse more than $5,000 to any one entity in a single year. 129 130 $2,000 but < $10,000 Construction 140 PRRIP – ED OFFICE FINAL 07/01/2016 PRRIP … The debriefing conferences may be 289 conducted in person or on the telephone and will be scheduled for a maximum of one hour. 290 291 Protest Procedures 292 This procedure is available to contractors who submit a response to RFP …

5 - PRRIP grassland working group general management guidelines_4-8-24_jjj_mr_dz

… general guidelines will inevitably look slightly different at different loca�ons. to rotate the grazing �meframe in any one unit every year such that no unit is grazed at the same �me in consecu�ve years. Hay meadows without grazing … among GWG members)? Commented [RM2]: My preference is to let Tim develop them (or at least the annual plans), GWG meet one �me to review the mul�-year plan and once annually to review the annual plan (walk through each tract and edit during …

2007 December TAC Conference Call Minutes DRAFT

… PRRIP – ED OFFICE DRAFT 12/18/2007 This document is a draft based on one person's notes of the meeting. The official meeting minutes may be different if corrections are made by the Technical … any reasons that the Program might want to back out of the contract, such as a change in Program direction. Fritz said one reason might be the loss of contractor experience required to properly implement the protocol. A group discussion … bank of the main transect at the decoy locations PRRIP – ED OFFICE DRAFT 12/18/2007 This document is a draft based on one person's notes of the meeting. The official meeting minutes may be different if corrections are made by the Technical …

2008 March TAC Minutes

… PRRIP – ED OFFICE FINAL 07/10/2008 This document is a draft based on one person's notes of the meeting. The official meeting minutes may be different if corrections are made by the Technical … of Work and suggested refinements to the language. PRRIP – ED OFFICE FINAL 07/10/2008 This document is a draft based on one person's notes of the meeting. The official meeting minutes may be different if corrections are made by the Technical … wet meadows RFPs was tabled until a later date. PRRIP – ED OFFICE FINAL 07/10/2008 This document is a draft based on one person's notes of the meeting. The official meeting minutes may be different if corrections are made by the Technical …

Land Management Plan for Nebraska Public Power District Cottonwood Ranch Property

… Non-Riverine Surface Water The property contains over 8 miles of enhanced or constructed linear wetlands (sloughs) and one palustrine wetland that at peak capacity is 22 acres. These features can be seen on the aerial image in Figure 7-A. 2. River Frontage and Active Channel Widths There is one main channel on the property. The amount of average annual discharge in this channel relative to the total flow at the … photos of the property show many channels and even as late as 2001 there were two channels of nearly equal flow with one of those being split for over a mile of its length. In addition, Spring Creek flows into an old channel on the north …

04-12-23 PRRIP TAC Meeting Minutes FINAL

… the PRRIP monitoring protocol. Henry reminded that the first table in the report documents PRRIP observations on one side and USFWS observations on the other, so the reports will contain information from both sources. Rabbe would like … Farnsworth pointed out that the 2022 report reflects vegetation coming off two wet years and then a dry one. He asked how much did dry conditions in 2022 impact degradation in grassland composition since 2019? Tunnel pointed … Science Onboarding). 1) How did you decide the number of points of each type used to characterize each unique stopover? One to two use locations were used to gather diurnal use site characteristics. Multiple roosts (all roosts) were used to …

2008 July TAC Minutes

… PRRIP – ED OFFICE FINAL 09/30/2008 This document is a draft based on one person's notes of the meeting. The official meeting minutes may be different if corrections are made by the Technical … details of Program work (focus on bigger picture) PRRIP – ED OFFICE FINAL 09/30/2008 This document is a draft based on one person's notes of the meeting. The official meeting minutes may be different if corrections are made by the Technical … and how they are integrated into the RFP. PRRIP – ED OFFICE FINAL 09/30/2008 This document is a draft based on one person's notes of the meeting. The official meeting minutes may be different if corrections are made by the Technical …

2012 ISAC Comments on PRRIP State of the Platte Report Executive Summary

… of the 11 big questions, the ISAC felt that the conclusions (i.e., thumbs up or down, uncertain) were reasonable. The one exception was Q6 (“Does availability of suitable nesting habitat limit tern and plover use and reproductive success on … 2 data points, and have weak fits statistically. The statistics should be calculated and stated. It’s premature to give one thumb up. Still a “?”. October 17, 2012. 2 Are the assessments technically adequate? This summary condenses an … are some suggested changes in wording, presentation and form of conclusions. It is very important to be clear on what one can legitimately conclude or cannot conclude from the available data. A key issue under Big Question 5 is to …

2016 February LAC Minutes

… and all are 53 still valid. The tract, as it exists, has limited development potential due to the fact that there is 54 one access from county roads, no services and limited development potential for sewer and 55 water, and it has already … gave a 62 presentation covering user survey results from 2015 for the Platte River Recreation Access 63 Program. Only one major issue came up in 2015, and that was a harassment issue with a 64 neighbor to one of the PRRA properties. A user of the access program has filed a formal 65 complaint against the neighbor through law …

2009 PRRIP Water Action Plan Update

… guidance, they are not to be considered as individual milestones for purposes of Endangered Species Act compliance). One such interim step toward implementing Milestone 4 is for the Governance Committee to complete feasibility studies on … given the expense of reregulating reservoir projects. The potential WAP projects have a large range of unit costs – one AFY yield does not come at the same price for all projects. The cost information provided in this update is … a conceptual or initial feasibility investigation status. The purpose of this ranking was not necessarily to select one project over another, but rather to identify a general sequencing of projects to help focus the WAP related efforts. …

Implementation of the Whooping Crane Monitoring Protocol - Spring 2017

… of approximately 750 feet unless conditions demanded higher altitudes. Two flights were initiated each morning, one from Grand Island (east route) and one from Kearney (west route). Planes were to be at the transect starting points ½ hour before sunrise and would typically … allow different sections of the study area to be observed as early as possible in the flight times. The east route day one was started at the Platte River bridge near Chapman (Chapman bridge) and followed the river transect (OSE) to the …

Tract 2019001 Burn & Bury Tree Piles

… 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 October 9 and November 15, the CONTRACTOR will not begin work within 0.25 miles of the Platte River channel until one of the following requirements has been met each day: 1) The CONTRACTOR observes the airplane conducting whooping crane … their daily flights over the work area without circling back to verify a whooping crane sighting; 2) it is at least one (1) hour after sunrise and the CONTRACTOR has visually confirmed there are no whooping cranes or large white birds in …

2019 April TAC Meeting Minutes

… PRRIP – ED OFFICE DRAFT 04/30/2019 This document is a draft based on one person's notes of the meeting. The official meeting minutes may be different if corrections are made by the Technical … Nevison – Nebraska (WebEx) Tom Econopouly – USFWS PRRIP – ED OFFICE DRAFT 04/30/2019 This document is a draft based on one person's notes of the meeting. The official meeting minutes may be different if corrections are made by the Technical … site design plan for an extended period PRRIP – ED OFFICE DRAFT 04/30/2019 This document is a draft based on one person's notes of the meeting. The official meeting minutes may be different if corrections are made by the Technical …

2009 March LAC Minutes

… PRRIP – ED OFFICE FINAL 05/21/2009 This document is a draft based on one person's notes of the meeting. The official meeting minutes may be different if corrections are made by the Land … on adaptive management 42 activities. 43 44 PRRIP – ED OFFICE FINAL 05/21/2009 This document is a draft based on one person's notes of the meeting. The official meeting minutes may be different if corrections are made by the Land … Motion seconded by John Shadle and approved. 87 88 PRRIP – ED OFFICE FINAL 05/21/2009 This document is a draft based on one person's notes of the meeting. The official meeting minutes may be different if corrections are made by the Land …

Tract 2018001 Fence Replacement

… 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 # … Gates must be of rigid construction free from sag or twist. The fittings must consist of not less than two hinges and one latch or galvanized chain for fastening. Latches must be of such design that a padlock may be used for locking. All … or October 9 and November 15, the CONTRACTOR will not begin work within 0.25 miles of the Platte River channel until one of the following requirements has been met each day: 1) The CONTRACTOR observes the airplane conducting whooping crane …

04-13-22 PRRIP TAC Meeting Minutes FINAL

… 113 mid-March. To date UNL crews have caught and tagged 9 pallids; 5 juveniles, 2 adult females, and 2 114 adult males. One adult male may potentially be a wild caught individual. Others are hatchery or 115 previously caught fish. An … what the channel looks like and where 205 Phrag patches are located. Rabbe suggested these no spray zones be located at one end or the other of 206 managed complexes where the habitat usually is already transitioning into less favorable … 306 307 Jenniges asked about sturgeon chub being considered for listing. Henry said it is one of the species on 308 the updated Other Species of Concern list, but the work group decided it is one of those fish …

2010 March TAC Minutes

… the flood plain. Farnsworth indicated the 115 Counties are, but many of them are unaware of it. Besson stated the word ‘one’ was left out of 116 line 82; Farnsworth indicated he would add it. 117 Jenniges indicated the Service should have a … mock 156 report would be a tool to be used as needed. Jenniges stated he thought the Mock Report would 157 be created one time and the data collected each year would be entered in to produce an ‘Annual 158 State-of-the-Platte Report’. Smith … included in the list and not others. Rabbe stated 206 he thought it was appropriate to gather all the information in one place and decipher how we 207 should proceed. Czaplewski asked where we draw the line as far as what species to …

2010 May WAC Minutes

… of this project is approved. Courtney told the group that 115 we were unable to get permission from the land owner for one of the three parcels that constitute 116 Area 2. Plum Creek also runs through this section of Area 2. For now we are … Drain also suggested that the WAC be given more time to review 190 things such as this so that the group has more than one meeting to discuss an item with such a 191 large budget prior to it being recommended to the GC or FC. He suggested that it would be 192 useful to expect that more than one meeting would be needed. If something needs to move 193 faster, a subcommittee could be formed. He also recognized the …

Tract 2015001 Burn & Bury Tree Piles

… 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 October 9 and November 15, the CONTRACTOR will not begin work within 0.25 miles of the Platte River channel until one of the following requirements has been met each day: 1) The CONTRACTOR observes the airplane conducting whooping crane … their daily flights over the work area without circling back to verify a whooping crane sighting; 2) it is at least one (1) hour after sunrise and the CONTRACTOR has visually confirmed there are no whooping cranes or large white birds in …

P21-009 Ft Kearny Habitat Enhancement

… or October 9 and November 15, the CONTRACTOR will not begin work within 0.25 miles of the Platte River channel until one of the following requirements has been met each day: 1) The CONTRACTOR observes the airplane conducting whooping crane … their daily flights over the work area without circling back to verify a whooping crane sighting; 2) it is at least one (1) hour after sunrise and the CONTRACTOR has visually confirmed there are no whooping cranes or large white birds in … Mobile: (308) 237-5728 Mobile: (308) 991-7602 Office: (308) 237-5728 Office: (308) 237-5728 henrym@headwaterscorp.com farnsworthj@headwaterscorp.com 2. The PROGRAM conducts daily whooping crane surveys by flying an airplane up the river …

Tract 2021001 Parking Area Construction

… 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 ( ) Incidental Take Procedures for … or October 9 and November 15, the CONTRACTOR will not begin work within 0.25 miles of the Platte River channel until one of the following requirements has been met each day: 1) The CONTRACTOR observes the airplane conducting whooping crane … their daily flights over the work area without circling back to verify a whooping crane sighting; 2) it is at least one (1) hour after sunrise and the CONTRACTOR has visually confirmed there are no whooping cranes or large white birds in …

P23-022 Tract 2009003 Lodge & Quonset Demolition and Removal-

… 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 October 15 and November 18, the CONTRACTOR will not begin work within 0.25 miles of the Platte River channel until one of the following requirements has been met each day: 1) The CONTRACTOR observes the airplane conducting whooping crane … their daily flights over the work area without circling back to verify a whooping crane sighting; 2) it is at least one (1) hour after sunrise and the CONTRACTOR has visually confirmed there are no whooping cranes or large white birds in …

FINAL PRRIP GC Minutes September 13-14 2016

… take, water reporting, and others. Barels asked if there will 131 be a report or individual memos. Kenny said that is one of the things that needs to get sorted out. 132 133 Rabbe discussed the letters related to the Northern Long-Eared Bat … (WSA) 163 Kenny discussed the WSAs for the Phelps Canal and Elwood Reservoir. 164 165 Barels moved to approve the one-year extension of the Water Service Agreements for Phelps Canal and 166 Elwood Reservoir; Beardsley seconded. Kraus, … could speculate the level of support 182 there is for the combination of flow and mechanical actions to get from one event to the next? Does a 183 bankfull flow every three years help us get to the next 16-year event? Farnsworth said …

Agricultural Economics Technical Appendix

… percentage basis for the entire Platte River Basin, these reductions in irrigation water range from a shortage of about one-tenth of one percent for the Wet Meadow alternative to approximately 3.5 percent less water for both the Water Emphasis and Water Leasing alternatives. The Governance Committee alternative has a reduction of just over one percent. Some of the impact areas are affected more than others. Even though the Central Platte Habitat area has the …

Tern and Plover Monitoring Protocol Implementation Report for 2001

… 1-4. A portion of the intensive survey component of the protocol was implemented to test the field procedures. Two one-mile sections of the main channel of the Platte River were intensively surveyed on foot to locate active nests and … were 0 least tern nests and 0 piping plover nests detected during the river surveys. The most birds detected during one river survey were 23 least tern adults, 17 piping plover adults, 5 least tern juveniles, and 12 piping plover … visit nearest to May 15, June 15, and July 15 were summed across the sites surveyed. The most birds detected during one survey to sandpits and constructed islands were 27 least tern adults, 15 piping plover adults, 15 least tern …

A comparison of breeding population estimators using nest and brood monitoring data

… 4111 4th Avenue, Suite 6, Kearney, NE. Tel: 68845 (308) 390-0456; Fax: 308-237-4651; E-mail: baaschd@headwaterscorp.com Funding Information The Platte River Recovery Implementation Program provided support for this work. Received: 24 June … to be initiated on the day they were first observed. If monitoring crews float eggs to determine incubation stage, one could use that addi- tional information to backdate nests that failed prior to hatching. (3) Nest or brood hatching, … the postfledge interval). This can be determined from the literature or auxiliary data. For species that produce only one brood per seasons (e.g., least terns), the postfledge interval will be the time period from when the brood fledges …

Tract 2012002 Tree Clearing and Erosion Repair

… Manager Headwaters Corporation 4111 4th Ave, Suite 6 Kearney, NE 68845 Mobile: (402) 219-3883 tunnellt@headwaterscorp.com *Contact Tim Tunnell prior to August 8 at 5:00 pm to confirm your attendance to the mandatory site showing. The … or October 9 and November 15, the CONTRACTOR will not begin work within 0.25 miles of the Platte River channel until one of the following requirements has been met each day: 1) The CONTRACTOR observes the airplane conducting whooping crane … their daily flights over the work area without circling back to verify a whooping crane sighting; 2) it is at least one (1) hour after sunrise and the CONTRACTOR has visually confirmed there are no whooping cranes or large white birds in …

2014 November GC Minutes

… to that letter. Kraus said CNPPID will be getting something back to Sen. Fischer by the 46 beginning of next week. One question regards the use of Executive Session and the Central Board. The 47 letter references landowner contacts and … Kenny said the budget on ED-3 is a little higher than in previous years because of this need to tell our 88 story, and one aspect of this was increasing the budget on the time-lapse project. Our contributions on 89 that project to date have … of what they are doing with imagery thus 93 far. Here is the project web site link: http://plattebasintimelapse.com/. 94 95 Urie asked if the proposed $150,000 in the LP-3 budget covers taxes for all Program lands. Sackett said 96 …

2010 February TAC Wet Meadows Workshop

… PRRIP – ED OFFICE FINAL 05/11/2011 This document is based on one person's notes of the meeting. PRRIP TAC Wet Meadow Workshop Minutes Page 1 of 3 PLATTE RIVER RECOVERY IMPLEMENTATION … discussion and presented content of the Trust’s Report. PRRIP – ED OFFICE FINAL 05/11/2011 This document is based on one person's notes of the meeting. PRRIP TAC Wet Meadow Workshop Minutes Page 2 of 3 Chavez-Ramirez presented the Trust’s … build Wet Meadows within those confines. Smith asked what PRRIP – ED OFFICE FINAL 05/11/2011 This document is based on one person's notes of the meeting. PRRIP TAC Wet Meadow Workshop Minutes Page 3 of 3 response we are looking at for Wet …

P21-016 Tract 2019001 Fence Replacement

… 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 # … Gates must be of rigid construction free from sag or twist. The fittings must consist of not less than two hinges and one latch or galvanized chain for fastening. Latches must be of such design that a padlock may be used for locking. All … or October 9 and November 15, the CONTRACTOR will not begin work within 0.25 miles of the Platte River channel until one of the following requirements has been met each day: 1) The CONTRACTOR observes the airplane conducting whooping crane …

Nebraska Depletion Plan For the Platte River Recovery Implementation Program

… July 1, 1997 and December 31, 2005 and/or (b) will indicate the extent to which it intends to rely on water from one or more Program water projects that have not yet been completed but for which yields are reserved by Nebraska for the … the flow chart does not apply. If yes, go to Box 2. Box 2: Is there a federal nexus? Is this new water related activity one for which Section 7 ESA consultation between the federal action agency and FWS is required? If no, go to Box 3. If … and location of the depletions to the Platte River that will be caused by the proposed activity. Box 6: Is the NWRA one for which DNR or an NRD requires permits? The Nebraska Department of Natural Resources will keep FWS informed as to …

P21-003 Tract 2018001 Fence Replacement

… 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 # … Gates must be of rigid construction free from sag or twist. The fittings must consist of not less than two hinges and one latch or galvanized chain for fastening. Latches must be of such design that a padlock may be used for locking. All … or October 9 and November 15, the CONTRACTOR will not begin work within 0.25 miles of the Platte River channel until one of the following requirements has been met each day: 1) The CONTRACTOR observes the airplane conducting whooping crane …

Tract 2019001 High-Diversity Local- Ecotype Native Seeding

… POINT OF CONTACT: Tim R. Tunnell Headwaters Corporation 4111 4th Ave, Suite 6 Kearney, NE 68845 tunnellt@headwaterscorp.com The undersigned, having examined the drawings and investigated the local conditions affecting the project work, hereby … or October 9 and November 15, the CONTRACTOR will not begin work within 0.25 miles of the Platte River channel until one of the following requirements has been met each day: 1) The CONTRACTOR observes the airplane conducting whooping crane … their daily flights over the work area without circling back to verify a whooping crane sighting; 2) it is at least one (1) hour after sunrise and the CONTRACTOR has visually confirmed there are no whooping cranes or large white birds in …

RFB 51 Rolls of 4’ x 50’ Wooden Snow Fence

… 5:00 pm 7 POINT OF CONTACT: Tim R. Tunnell, Senior Land Manager 8 Headwaters Corporation 9 tunnellt@headwaterscorp.com 10 Overview 11 12 The Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (“Program” or “PRRIP”) was initiated on January 1, … A Governance Committee (GC) reviews, directs, and provides oversight for Program activities. The GC is 19 comprised of one representative from each of the three states, three water user representatives, two 20 representatives from … carrying out Program-related activities. 24 25 The Platte River Recovery Implementation Program has an excess of fifty-one (51) 4’ x 50’ rolls of 26 wooden snow fence that are being offered by sealed bid. The successful Bidder will purchase …

2012 July LAC Minutes

… 50 51 Kenny updated the LAC on recent WAC activities. The WAC meets next on August 14. 52 Groundwater recharge is one of the topics for discussion. The pilot project went well, and 53 another project will proceed this winter using only … Motion seconded by 77 Rabbe and passed unanimously. 78 79 Land Plan Present Practice 80 Sackett distributed one of the Program’s hay leases as an example of their current content and to 81 facilitate discussions of current program … be preferred. LaGrange asked if haying of the entire 96 field is precluded if a nest is found. Rabbe said yes, since if one nest is found there are likely 97 others present because nesting is still occurring. 98 99 Access Program Update 100 …

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

… Missouri Department of Conservation (J. Smith 1985, 1986, 1987, and 1988, Smith and Renken 1990) indicate that about one-half of all interior least terns occur along 1100 km of the Lower Mississippi River. On the Ohio River system, the interior least tern occurs just above the confluence of the Tennessee and Ohio Rivers and at one artificial site on the Wabash River in Indiana. Red River System: Interior least terns are known to occur on the … communication 1986) reports that about 35 least terns have been recaptured in South America, mostly in Guyana. One interior least tern banded by Boyd, was captured in El Salvador two years later. Also, a banded California least tern …

Restoration Contractor Pre-qualification

… Headwaters Corporation 8 4111 4 th Ave, Suite 6 9 Kearney, Nebraska 68845 10 (402) 219-3883 11 tunnellt@headwaterscorp.com 12 13 I. OVERVIEW 14 The Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (Program) was initiated on January 1, 2007 15 … that reviews, directs, and provides 21 oversight for activities undertaken during the Program. The GC is comprised of one 22 representative from each of the three states, three water user representatives, two representatives 23 from … Contracting for Services 81 Following the award, the Program will enter into an agreement with the contractor based on one 82 of the two following formats: 83 84  Firm Fixed Price Contract – The total requirement has a fixed price for …

House removal request for sealed bids

… 27, 2018 7 POINT OF CONTACT: Tim R. Tunnell, Senior Land Manager 8 Headwaters Corporation 9 tunnellt@headwaterscorp.com 10 11 Overview 12 13 The Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (“Program” or “PRRIP”) was initiated on January … A Governance Committee (GC) reviews, directs, and provides oversight for Program activities. The GC is 20 comprised of one representative from each of the three states, three water user representatives, two 21 representatives from … been removed. 46 • The house was rewired along with the addition constructed in 2010. 47 The house must removed within one year of the purchase closing date. Those submitting a sealed bid for 48 the farm house should read the content of this …

P16-021_Tract 2011002 Tree Removal

… time CONTACT: Tim R. Tunnell 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 # … protected vegetation shall be carefully trimmed and treated using locally acceptable procedures. 2.3 Limbs or branches, one half (½ “) inches or greater, which are broken or otherwise severed during construction, shall be cut flush at the base of the limb/branch. 2.4 Roots, one inch (1") or greater, which are broken or otherwise severed during construction, shall have their ends cut smoothly …

Tract 2018001 Tree Clearing

… Manager Headwaters Corporation 4111 4th Ave, Suite 6 Kearney, NE 68845 Mobile: (402) 219-3883 tunnellt@headwaterscorp.com *Contact Tim Tunnell prior to August 8 at 5:00 pm to confirm your attendance to the mandatory site showing. The … or October 9 and November 15, the CONTRACTOR will not begin work within 0.25 miles of the Platte River channel until one of the following requirements has been met each day: 1) The CONTRACTOR observes the airplane conducting whooping crane … their daily flights over the work area without circling back to verify a whooping crane sighting; 2) it is at least one (1) hour after sunrise and the CONTRACTOR has visually confirmed there are no whooping cranes or large white birds in …

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Platte River Recovery Implementation Program

4111 4th Avenue, Suite 6

Kearney, Nebraska 68845

(308) 237-5728

Contacts

Program components

  • Water Plan
  • Land Plan
  • Adaptive Management Plan

About PRRIP

  • Staff contacts
  • Program information
  • PRRIP in pictures
  • Program area map
  • News
  • Events

Target species

  • Interior least tern
  • Pallid sturgeon
  • Piping plover
  • Whooping crane

Information for . . .

  • Neighbors
  • Central Platte visitors
  • Policymakers and legislators
  • Researchers and scientists
  • Contractors
  • Committee members

Flow conditions

  • Hydrologic conditions
  • Flow targets
  • Hydrologic forecast
  • River flow data (graph and download)

PRRIP member access

  • Log in

Committees

  • Governance (GC)
  • Finance (FC)
  • Technical Advisory (TAC)
  • Land Advisory (LAC)
  • Water Advisory (WAC)
  • Independent Science Advisory (ISAC)
  • Environmental Account / Reservoir Coordinating (EACRCC)
  • Adaptive Management Working Group (AMWG)
  • Executive Director's Office (EDO)