Abstract |
The purpose of the study is to determine the need for and value of storage for streamflow regulation for water quality control in the Elkhorn River Basin in northeastern Nebraska. The basin has an area of approximately 6,900 square miles and includes all or parts of Rock, Holt, Antelope, Knox, Pierce, Wayne, Garfield, Wheeler, Madison, Stanton, Platte, Cuming, and Dodge Counties. This study covers the 50-year study period, 1965 to 2015, as requested by the Bureau of Reclamation. (Author) |