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Lower Little Blue River

The Lower Little Blue River watershed is located in Fillmore, Saline, Thayer, Jefferson and Gage Counties in southern Nebraska extending into Republic, Washington and Marshall Counties in Kansas.  The Kansas portion of the watershed includes 562,726.8 acres under the following land uses:

Land Use Acres Land Use Acres
Open Water 419.6 Urban Build Up 1685.3
Quarries/Mines/Pits 62.6 Trees 4037.5
Grass Lands 244,870.5 Cropland 311,223.5
Misc. Lands 427.8    

These documents require Adobe Acrobat.

Adobe Acrobat DocumentMap of Lower Little Blue River (LLBR) Watershed Area (230 KB)
Adobe Acrobat DocumentMap of LLBR Watershed, Washington County, Kansas (101 KB)
Adobe Acrobat DocumentMap of LLBR Watershed, Republic County, Kansas (89 KB)
Adobe Acrobat DocumentMap of LLBR Watershed, Marshall County, Kansas (90 KB)

Stewardship and Conservation Payments - 2004

Nebraska CSP web site

Fiscal Year 2004 Totals

Total Approved Contracts:  144

  • Tier I:  104
  • Tier II:  22
  • Tier III:  18

Land Uses - Total Acres:  69,039

  • Cropland:  30,533 acres
  • Irrigated Cropland: 11,275 acres
  • Pasture:  479 acres
  • Range:  26,752 acres
  • All Other:  0 acres

FY-04 Payment -  Total Payments:  $1,145,019

  • Tier I:  $566,644
  • Tier II:  $254,080
  • Tier III:  $324,295

Average FY-04 Payment (includes advance payment):

  • Tier I:  $5,448
  • Tier II:  $11,549
  • Tier III:  $18,016

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Adobe Acrobat DocumentFY-04 Totals for Lower Little Blue River Watershed (68 KB)
Adobe Acrobat DocumentLower Little Blue River Watershed Profile (769 KB)

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