Technical
Sediment Augmentation Pilot Scale Management Action
The Screening Study recommended designing and implementing Alternatives 6 and 8 for the pilot-scale management action.
Final Sediment Augmentation Pilot Study Report
A Sediment Augmentation Experiment Alternatives Screening Study (Screening Study) was conducted to evaluate alternatives to reduce the approximately 150,000-ton/year average annual sediment deficit in the Platte River reach between Lexington and Odessa, Nebraska. The Screening Study recommended that a Pilot Study be conducted to evaluate the means and methods of sediment augmentation as a way to reduce uncertainties associated with full-scale implementation.
Piping Plover and Interior Least Tern Monitoring and Research on the Central Platte River, Nebraska in 2023. Final Report.
Details of monitoring and research efforts of piping plovers and interior least terns on the central Platte River during 2023 by the Platte River Recovery Implementation Program.
10-10-23 PRRIP TAC Meeting Minutes FINAL
10-10-23 PRRIP TAC Meeting Minutes FINAL
Implementation of the Whooping Crane Monitoring Protocol--Spring 2023 Final Report
The Executive Director’s Office (EDO) of the Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (“Program” or “PRRIP”) enumerated and monitored whooping cranes during the spring 2023 migration using daily systematic aerial surveys along PRRIP’s Associated Habitat Reach on the central Platte River from Lexington to Chapman, Nebraska. Results from this monitoring effort are summarized in this report.
04-12-23 PRRIP TAC Meeting Minutes FINAL
04-12-23 PRRIP TAC Meeting Minutes FINAL
Implementation of the Whooping Crane Monitoring Protocol - Fall 2022 FINAL
Implementation of the Whooping Crane Monitoring Protocol - Fall 2022 FINAL
ISAC Responses to Questions Posed by the PRRIP in July 2015
The Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (PRRIP or Program) requested written input from the Independent Science Advisory Committee (ISAC) on five questions. These questions were the focus of discussions during the ISAC meeting in Kearney, NE, held on July 13-15, 2015.