Upper Niobrara White Natural Resource District

Serving the citizens of Box Butte, Dawes, Sheridan and most of Sioux Counties. We are dedicated to the conservation of natural resources of Northwest Nebraska.
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Regular Board Meeting

Regular Board Meeting
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  The Upper Niobrara White Natural Resources District will hold a Regular Board Meeting, at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday Decembre 14, 2023 at the American Legion, 713 Box Butte Ave, Hemingford, NE. An agenda of the matter to be considered at such date, time, and place is kept continually current, and is available for pub , ...
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Press Releases

  • December UNWNRD Board of Directors Meeting

      The Upper Niobrara White Natural Resources District will hold a Regular Board Meeting, at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday Decembre 14, 2023 at the American Legion, 713 Box Butte Ave, Hemingford, NE. An agenda of the matter to be considered at such date, time, and place is kept continually current, and is available for public […]

  • Regular UNWNRD Board Directors Meeting

    The Upper Niobrara White Natural Resources District will hold a Regular Board Meeting, on Thursday November 9, 2023 at 9:00 am at the UNWNRD Office, 430 East 2nd Street, Chadron, NE.  An agenda of the matter to be considered at such date, time, and place is kept continually current, and is available for public inspection […]

  • Tree Order Form 2024

    Orders are now being taken for Spring 2024 plantings. Tree Order Form Hand Plant 2024

  • Regular UNWNRD Board Directors Meeting

    The Upper Niobrara White Natural Resources District will hold a Regular Board Meeting, on Thursday October 12, 2023 at 9:00 am at the UNWNRD Office, 430 East 2nd Street, Chadron, NE.  An agenda of the matter to be considered at such date, time, and place is kept continually current, and is available for public inspection […]

We’re Hiring!

The Upper Niobrara White Natural Resource District is hiring for a Conservation Programs Specialist. The position is full time. Job duties include chemigation permits and inspections, planning education outreach events, and managing social media pages. 

Employment Application

Plant Trees and Help Secure a Green Future

Conservation Trees benefit both people and animals. They shade and shelter homes, reduce soil erosion, protect crops and livestock, provide food and cover for wildlife, buffer noise, provide valuable products and add beauty to our landscape.

If you or your family has recently had a new addition born in the Upper Niobrara White NRD (Dawes, Box Butte, Sheridan or Northern Sioux counties), we would be happy to donate a tree seedling or shrub for you to plant in their honor. Call for species availability.

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Phone:
(308) 432-6190

Fax:
(308) 432-6187

Mailing Address:
430 East Second Street
Chadron, Nebraska 69337

For specific contact information related to UNWNRD Board and Staff, please see the ‘About Us’ page.

To learn more about Nebraska’s NRDs, please see the ‘Links’ page.