Bioenergy Research Project: Value Added Products from Renewable Fuels, University of Nebraska Lincoln: $2,000,000
For research on the byproducts of biofuel production.
Alternative Energy for Higher Education, Creighton Unviersity: $1,200,000
Demonstration project to develop and implement comprehensive renewable fuel alternatives.
Antelope Creek Flood Damage Reduction Project, City of Lincoln: $4,828,000
Costs associated with the flood damage reduction improvements component of the larger Antelope Valley Project.
Sand Creek Environmental Restoration Project: $2,400,000
To restore several types of historic wetlands and add to the national wetlands inventory.
Western Sarpy-Clear Creek Flood Damage Reduction Project: $3,000,000
For a levee flood damage reduction project along the Platte River near Ashland and Gretna, Nebraska.
Lower Platte River & Tributaries: $177,000
Continues the water resource investigations work for the Lower Platte River and Tributaries area to protect rivers and streams and the area’s water supplies.
Papillion Creek Watershed, Flood Plain Mapping: $500,000
To conduct a comprehensive remapping of the Big Papillion Creek and Little Papillion Creek basins of the Papillion Creek Watershed.
Harlan County Lake, NE: $1,786,000
For costs associated with operations and maintenance of Harlan County Lake.
Missouri National Recreational River: $1,000,000
To continue protecting and enhancing the river’s scenic, recreational, fish and wildlife, historic and cultural assets.
Schuyler South Section 205 Flood Control Continuing Authorities Project: Language
For a feasibility study to plan for mitigation of flooding in 40% of the city, which is anticipated to be placed in the flood plain.
Fremont South Section 205 Flood Control Continuing Authorities Project: Language
Work in connection with upgrading an existing levee in order to keep a portion of South Fremont out of the flood plain.
Middle Logan Creek, Randolph, NE: Language
Updated: 7.11.08
