Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
River Basin
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Republican River Basin
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Discharge Hydrograph
surface runoff
‘baseflow’
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Republican River Basin
50,000
# wells
40,000
NE
30,000
20,000
10,000
0
KA
CO
1940
1945
1950
1955
1960
1965
1970
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
Water Year
Year 5
Surface Water and
Groundwater are
connected
hydrologically!
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Republican River Basin – Pumping for Irrigation
Affects Streamflow
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Example Augmentation Project– Do Politics and Water Mix?
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Some Recent Developments – Do Politics and Water Mix?
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Sources of Information
N-CORPE https://www.ncorpe.org/about
“Summary of Republican River Compact Litigation
Settlement” http://www.dnr.ne.gov
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