Corps of Engineers faces trust test on Missouri River plan
After the 1993 Mississippi River floods, the U S Army Corps of Engineers sought to rebuild trust in dam projects. As it weighs a revised management plan for the Missouri River basin, regional groups warn of deep divisions and a lack of consensus. Industry and environment clashes echo in the river states' disputes over water for recreation, agriculture, and navigation.
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Missouri River master plan timetable faces tribal and farming clash
Management plan timetable for the Missouri River master manual shows key dates from October 1999 revised environmental impact statement to March 2000 public comments and December final statement. The debate pits wildlife and tribal interests for spring flows against farmers and navigators fearing flood damage and shortened barge seasons.
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County Commission to review weed plan and bids
The county will discuss its noxious weed plan at Monday's commission meeting. Keith Browning, director of public works, says the state requires best efforts to control several weeds due to agricultural damage. Commissioners will review the year-end progress report approve a new management plan and approve bids for herbicide purchases.
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Douglas County Budgeted 170877 for Noxious Weed Control
The county funded a weed control program costing 170877 to buy and sell chemicals to farmers and to treat roadsides. Three county employees allocated time to the program. Four weeds from the state list including musk thistle and field bindweed challenge the county.
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