Environmental

The Ogallala Aquifer underlies much of Nebraska and is the primary water source for agriculture. Nebraska manages this resource primarily through:

AFederal EPA regulations
BNatural Resources Districts (NRDs)✓ Correct
CThe Nebraska Department of Agriculture
DArmy Corps of Engineers permits

Explanation

Nebraska's 23 Natural Resources Districts (NRDs) are responsible for managing the Ogallala Aquifer and other groundwater resources. They establish groundwater management areas and regulate withdrawals.

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