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Project Name: Crawford, NE, Source Water Protection Project
Project Sponsor: City of Crawford
Award Amount: $26,890
- Infiltration gallery volumetric weir and recorder
- Infiltration gallery and supplemental well field alarm dialer system
- Installation of check-valves at the infiltration gallery and supplemental well field
- Security fencing around the infiltration gallery and the supplemental well field
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 Project Name: Protect Our Water for Tomorrow
Project Sponsor: Beaver Lake Association
Award Amount: $57,200
- Security fencing and security system around the water intake and water treatment facility
- Source water protection signage within watershed, pamphlets, and an annual festival
- Liftstation warning system to prevent contaminants from overflowing into the lake
- Spill containment equipment
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Project Name: Protecting Our Water for Our Citizens
Project Sponsor: City of Nelson
Award Amount: $24,750
- Decommissioning of an inactive well
- Lawn sampling kits and fertilizer recommendation materials
- Nitrate soil sampling
- Drop in transducers and water conservation rebates for low pressure showerheads and water-saving toilets
- Educational materials including newsletters and fliers
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Project Name: Source Water Protection Project
Project Sponsor: Village of Western
Award Amount: $12,000
- Storm water drainage project
- Abandonment of cisterns
- Deep soil sampling
- Submersible level transmitter to record and display drawdown in water level
- Educational materials including fliers and published articles
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Project Name: David City Recycled Water Project
Project Sponsor: City of David City
Award Amount: $33,000
- Develop a process for treating wastewater to be used for irrigation of city property and agricultural land
- Plant buffer zone to protect the west park lake against runoff
- Public education through newspaper articles, web site development, public meetings, and seminars
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Groundbreaking ceremony for David City’s water recycling project
Project Name: City of Albion Source Water Project
Project Sponsor: City of Albion
Award Amount: $3,295
- Education on septic system maintenance and water conservation through brochures, newspaper articles and informational meetings
- Water quality sampling equipment for high school biology class
- Window grates and motion lights for all municipal wells
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 Project Name: Johnson Wells – Source Water Protection Project
Project Sponsor: Nemaha County Rural Water District #2
Award Amount: $16,130
- Wellhead protection signage
- Storm water drainage project
- Security fencing and motion lights for both wells
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Project Name: Improving the Water Quality and Usage in Allen
Project Sponsor: Village of Allen
Award Amount: $10,871
- Fencing and berming around the well house and alarm system
- Water meter for city hydrant to account for water losses
- Hach colorimeter for nitrate testing
- Laptop computer for maintenance of water data
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Project Name: Source Water Protection Proposal for Kearney, NE, Platte River Well Field
Project Sponsor: City of Kearney
Award Amount: $17,770
- Conduct a contaminant source inventory of the Wellhead Protection Area using GPS
- Distribute educational materials specific to potential source of contamination
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Project Name: City of Bayard, Nebraska – Source Water Protection Project
Project Sponsor: City of Bayard
Award Amount: $12,800
- Development of a high school class to educate student on soil and water management practices
- Installation of irrigation flow meters and cost-share for home study soils and irrigation courses
- Deep soil sampling for nutrient management
- Nitrate sampling of all domestic and irrigation wells within the WHPA
- GPS unit and laptop computer for locating and mapping potential contaminant sources in the WHPA
- Educational materials including brochures and newspaper publications
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