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programs for weather control. The districts are further authorized to levy a tax of not more than 3.5 cents per one hundred dollars on the actual value of all taxable, tangible property in the district. In recent years, some weather modification projects have been conducted privately around the York area of the state; however, funds were privately collected and the group has now been disbanded. More extensive weather modification research and other activity has been and is being conducted in neighboring states, particularly Colorado and South Dakota. FOOTNOTES 1. Report on the Framework Study, Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Commission, May 1971, p. 29. 2. Id. at 132. 3. Bentall, R. & Shaffer, F.B., "Availability and Use of Water in Nebraska, 1975," Nebraska Water Survey Paper No. 48, June 1 979, p.45 & p. 77. 4. Mean Annual Precipitation for Station No. 1575 (Chadron Airport) is 14.96 inches, Re- trieved from Nebraska Natural Resources Commission Data Bank, hereinafter referr- ed to as NNRC Data Bank. 5. Total Monthly Streamflow in CFS-Days for station No. 4440 (White River at Crawford) for the period from 1931-1980, Retrieved from NNRC Data Bank. 6. Id. 7. Supra note 3 at 99. 8. Supra note 1 at 136. 9. Supra note 3 at 45 & 77. 10. Id. 11. Mean Annual Precipitation for: Station No.1 045 (Box Butte) is 15.42 in- ches; Station No. 8760 (Valentine) is 17.36 inches, Station No. 5040 (Lynch) is 23.81 inches, Retrieved from NNRC Data Bank. 12. Supra note 3 p.20. 13. Total monthly streamflow in CFS-Days for station Nos.: 4540 (Niobrara River at Wyo.-Nebr. State line) Mean Annual Discharge is 1479.60 CFS-Days (1955-1980); 4655 (Niobrara River near Verdel) Mean Annual Discharge is 566, 583.70 CFS-Days (1938-1980); Retrieved from NNRC Data Bank. 14. Total Monthly Streamflow in CFS-Days for Station Nos.: 4540 (Niobrara River at Wyo.-Nebr. State Line) 1-30 4655 (Niobrara River near Verdel) 4535 (Ponca Creek at Anoka) 4536 (Ponca Creek at Verdel) Retrieved from NNRC Data bank. 15. 1963 Laws, c. 332, p. 1063. 16. Supra note 3 at 45 & 77. 17. Mean Annual Precipitation for Station Nos.: 1145 (Bridgeport) is 15.71 inches, and 4455 (Kingsley Dam) is 18.32 inches. Retrieved from NNRC Data Bank. 18. "Report on the North Platte River Basin," U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Reclama- tion, Region 7-Denver, Colorado, June 1957, p. 49-51. 19. Supra note 3 at 20. 20. Total Monthly Streamflow in CFS-Days for Station Nos.: 6745 (North Platte River at Wyo.-Nebr. State Line) Mean Annual Discharge is 279,630.13 CFS-Days (1929-1980); 6930 (North Platte River at North Platte) Mean Annual Discharge is 298,048.52 CFS- Days (1930-1980); Retrieved from NNRC Data Bank 21. Id. 22. Nebraska v. Wyoming, 325 U.S. 589 (1945). Colorado was impleaded as a defendant in the case and the United States was granted leave to intervene. 296 U.S. 533; 304 U.S. 545. 23. Id. at 24. Id. at 672, 25. "Report", supra note 18 at 54. 26. Nebraska v. Wyoming, 325 U.S. 589 (1945). 27. Mean Annual Precipitation for Station Nos.: 7830 (Sidney) is 16.36 inches, and 0865 (Big Springs) is 17.41 inches; Retrieved from NNRC Data Bank. 28. Supra note 3 at 45 & 77. 29. Supra note 3 at 20. 30. Nebraska Resources Development Fund Files. 31. Total Monthly Streamflow in CFS-Days for Station Nos.: 7640 (South Platte River at North Platte) Mean Annual Discharge is 174,284.85 CFS- Days (1902-1980); 7655 (South Platte River at North Platte) Mean Annual Discharge is 130,619.94 CFS- Days (1931-1980). Retrieved from NNRC Data Bank. 32. Total Monthly Streamflow in CFS-Days for Station Nos.: 7640 (South Platte River at Julesburg) 7655 (South Platte River at North Platte) 7625 (Lodgepole Creek at Bushnell) 7635 (Lodgepole Creek at Ralton) Retrieved from NNRC Data Bank. 1923 Laws, c. 125, p. 299. 33.