Alan Kenning

The board meeting included the approval of several treasurer's reports and various procurement actions, such as the purchase of new board room furniture and the awarding of three separate bid packages for wells, controls, transmission mains, and a ground storage tank. The board reviewed the spring water levels report, which indicated that specific hydrogeologic units would move into new allocations. Additionally, the board approved the drilling of a dual cased borehole well near Edgar, reviewed proposed groundwater management plan rule changes, and scheduled a public hearing for upcoming rule modifications. An initial overview of the fiscal year 2027 budget was also provided.

The agenda includes the Treasurer's report, various agency and staff reports, and a public comment session. Key action items involve the purchase of board room furniture, the review and approval of bid packages for the LBPWP, and a discussion regarding the imposition of allocations in Hydrogeologic Unit 2. Additionally, the Board will address the drilling of a dual-cased borehole well near Edgar, discuss groundwater management plan rule changes, schedule a public hearing for upcoming rule revisions, and conduct an initial review of the FY 2027 budget.

The board meeting included the review and approval of the Little Blue NRD and Little Blue Public Water Project Treasurer's Reports. Agency reports were provided by NRCS, NARD, and NRC representatives. The board approved the fiscal year 2025 audit report. Additionally, the board approved an increase to the limit for the Abandoned Well Cost Share Program. Discussion topics included an overview of certified acres, allocations, and variances, as well as potential updates to Groundwater Management Plan (GWMP) rules.

The board meeting included the appointment of a temporary chairman and the review and approval of treasurer reports for the district and the public water project. Agency, staff, and committee reports were presented. Action was taken to approve two variance requests for irrigated acres, update banking authorization signatures, and approve the payment structure for the multi-jurisdictional hazard mitigation plan update. Additionally, the board approved recreation area maintenance bids and awarded several scholarships.

The board appointed a temporary chairman and reviewed financial reports for the district and the public water project. Discussions included variance requests for relocating and adding irrigated acres, an update from the Water Resources Ad Hoc Committee, and the adjustment of banking authorization signatures for staff and directors. The board also addressed the payment structure for the Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan update, reviewed bids for recreation area maintenance, and awarded student scholarships.