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Nebraska's Ogallala Aquifer:

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B) Underlies much of western NE and provides groundwater for irrigation — critical to land value

The Ogallala Aquifer underlies much of western and central Nebraska. Access to this groundwater for irrigation dramatically increases agricultural land value. Aquifer levels and NRD allocations are material facts in farmland transactions.

Answer Options
A
Has no effect on real estate
B
Underlies much of western NE and provides groundwater for irrigation — critical to land value
C
Is only for municipal water
D
Is fully regulated by the federal government

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Related Topics:

NRDirrigationwater-rightsNE-critical

Key Terms:

OgallalaaquiferNEirrigationland value

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