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Papio NRD building flood-reduction reservoirs that double as family recreation areas, outreach specialist says
Summary
Austin Hill of the Papio Missouri River Natural Resource District told a PLCS podcast that the NRD is advancing flood-reduction reservoirs that also provide wildlife habitat and recreation; he said six such projects are underway to help the Omaha–Papillion area handle growth and reduce flood risk.
Austin Hill, an education-outreach staff member at the Papio Missouri River Natural Resource District, said the agency is building flood-reduction reservoirs that also serve as recreation areas and wildlife habitat. "Currently right now we have six projects underway that are flood reduction reservoirs that are going to hopefully keep up with the growth of Omaha," Hill said.
Papio NRD’s work ranges from soil conservation and water-quality efforts to flood control and recreation, Hill told hosts Christopher and Deb on the Mind Shift podcast produced by Papillion La Vista…
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