Deadline to apply for new irrigated acres is October 31st
/Landowners within the Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District (LENRD) boundaries, may apply for new irrigated acres in some portions of the district between October 1st, 2020 and October 31st, 2020.
Geographic portions of the district that are eligible to be considered for standard variances are areas that fall within the top three categories of the classification map. Excluded from consideration for this sign-up period will be any parcel of land located in any Quantity Management Subarea or Phase 3 Area located within the LENRD.
LENRD Assistant Manager, Brian Bruckner, said, “The board also approved a minimum soil score of 85, which must be met for any standard variance to be considered for approval.”
Please call the LENRD office for more information or to make an appointment with staff. The map and application form are available below. Deadline to apply is October 31st.
