Groundwater Levels Continue to Decline in the District, Yet Remain Above Allocation Trigger

During March and April 2024, Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District staff measured roughly 500 observation wells throughout the district to determine the average water level change, based on a weighted change from each well. For spring 2024 water level measurements, the NRD has determined that the average groundwater level change shows a decline of 3.08 feet from last spring. The spring 2024...