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April 7, 1994 <br /> NPPD (Nebraska Public Power District) <br /> Wildlife Habitat Sites in Platte River Valley <br /> -n-. <br /> NPPD purchased the Cottonwood Ranch site <br /> (approximately 2,650 acres) in 1992 for $1.3 million+. <br /> (This is not considered a primary tern/plover nesting site.) <br /> Other sites (developed primarily for tern/plover nesting) are: <br /> Elm Creek Island On land already owned by NPPD <br /> 4 acres of nesting area <br /> In use in 1992 <br /> $141,800 development cost <br /> Johnson Sandpit Southeast of Elm Creek <br /> 9 acres of nesting area <br /> Five year lease <br /> In use in 1991 <br /> $52,600 development cost <br /> Lexington Island 35 year lease <br /> 7.5 acres of nesting area <br /> In use in 1992 <br /> $123,600 development cost <br /> Overton Island 35 year lease <br /> 4 acres nesting area <br /> Completed late in 1992 <br /> $124,100 development cost <br /> APPROXIMATE PLATTE VALLEY HABITAT DEVELOPMENT COSTS TO <br /> PRESENT: $1,879,400. <br /> FERC mandated the construction by NPPD of 8 island sites; NPPD on its own <br /> initiative prepared the sandpit sites. <br /> NPPDWI LD.NAB qR ,- `• <br /> WPC0078.TIF \ 1 , <br /> WPC0379.TIF <br />