Land Use & Zoning
Nebraska's Platte River Corridor zoning and land use controls near the Platte River may restrict development to protect:
ACommercial agricultural operations
BWhooping crane and sandhill crane critical habitat along the Central Flyway✓ Correct
CIrrigation infrastructure
DPetroleum pipeline right-of-way
Explanation
The Platte River valley in Nebraska is critical habitat for migratory birds including the endangered whooping crane and hundreds of thousands of sandhill cranes. Land use controls near the river protect this nationally significant habitat.
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