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Contact: Bridget Barron Phone: (308) 237-5728 |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 2, 2009 |
2009 Flow Routing test
Kearney, NE, April 2, 2009: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) in coordination with the Platte River Recovery Implementation Program (PRRIP), plans to implement a “Flow Routing Test” using water releases from the Environmental Account (EA) stored at Lake McConaughy beginning April 9, 2009. The PRRIP is a cooperative basin-wide effort to assist in the recovery of threatened and endangered species in the Central and Lower Platte River. The EA is water dedicated to instream flow purposes, including benefit to the threatened and endangered species that the PRRIP focuses on.….read more about it
