Laserfiche WebLink
<br />TABLE OF CONTENTS (con't) <br /> <br />Page <br /> <br />Alternatives to Better Nebraska's Position <br />for Future Interstate Allocations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4 <br />Alternative 4: Declare that natural flow permits may be issued for <br />other beneficial uses including instream uses............................................. 3-4 <br />Alternative 5: Provide that certain uses of water are not considered as beneficial uses. . . . . . 3-5 <br />Alternative 6: Strengthen .the interstate groundwater transfer statute. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5 <br />Alternative 7: Provide for the reservation of waters by the Department <br />of Water Resources to fulfill public interest requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 <br />Alternative 8: Seek funding for additional water retention structures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-6 <br />Alternatives to Improve Current Supply..................................................... 3-7 <br />Alternative 9: Authorize a state agency to offer to buy water rights in another state. . . . . . . . . 3-7 <br />Alternative 10: Authorize a state agency to participate in the <br />construction of projects in other states in return for a voice <br />in project operations...................................................................... 3-7 <br />Alternatives Pertaining to Weather Modification........................................... 3-8 <br />Alternative 11: Enact a statute requiring that persons comply with an <br />out-of-state law as a condition for receiving a Nebraska permit to <br />conduct seeding activities in Nebraska designed to have an impact out-of-state. . . . . . . . . . 3-8 <br />Alternative 12: Authorize and initiate the negotiation and formation <br />of an interstate weather modification compact. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8 <br /> <br />Footnotes................................................................................... 3-9 <br />CHAPTER FOUR. RELATIONSHIP OF THIS STUDY TO OTHERS............................... 4-1 <br />Study #1: Instream Flows..................................................................... 4-1 <br />Study #2: Water Quality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1 <br />Study #3: Groundwater Reservoir Management............................................... 4-1 <br />Study #4: Water Use Efficiency. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-2 <br />Study #5: Selected Water Rights Issues...................................................... 4-2 <br />Study #6: Municipal Water Needs............................................................ 4-3 <br />Study #7: Supplemental Water Supplies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3 <br />Study #8: Interbasin Transfer Study. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3 <br />Study #9: Weather Modification.............................................................. 4-3 <br />Study # 1 0: Water-Energy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3 <br />Study # 11: Surface-Groundwater Integration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-3 <br />APPENDIX A. SUMMARY OF SEPTEMBER 8,1982 HEARING................................. A-l <br />APPENDIX B - SUMMARY OF SEPTEMBER 29, 1982 HEARING................................ 8-1 <br />