AECN 357 COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION
TEST 2026 FULL SOLUTION GUIDE
◉ The appropriation doctrine requires appropriators to employ a
high degree of water use efficiency as a condition of maintaining
their appropriation. (A) true (B) false
Answer:
◉ In most western states, water uses will be limited to prevent a
stream from drying up. (A) true (B) false
Answer:
◉ If a basin has been designated as OA or FA, the basin is closed to
new wells and also to new surface water appropriations. (A) true (B)
false
Answer:
◉ The CPNRD water bank is a model for other Platte basin NRDs to
use in meeting the Platte River cooperative agreement offset
requirement. (A) true (B) false
Answer:
, ◉ Ground water is the major source of irrigation water in Nebraska.
(A) true (B) false
Answer:
◉ In Nebraska, cities use more ground water per year than
irrigators. (A) true (B) false
Answer:
◉ Through continued use of the CPNRD water bank, it is possible
that the CPNRD can achieve Platte River cooperative agreement
compliance within 10 years of when water bank operation began.
(A) true (B) false
Answer:
◉ The CPNRD water bank is a possible tool that could be used to
comply with the Republican River compact settlement agreement
with Kansas. (A) true (B) false
Answer:
◉ In Nebraska, a community or county may adopt zoning
regulations after first preparing a __________________________________.
Answer:
TEST 2026 FULL SOLUTION GUIDE
◉ The appropriation doctrine requires appropriators to employ a
high degree of water use efficiency as a condition of maintaining
their appropriation. (A) true (B) false
Answer:
◉ In most western states, water uses will be limited to prevent a
stream from drying up. (A) true (B) false
Answer:
◉ If a basin has been designated as OA or FA, the basin is closed to
new wells and also to new surface water appropriations. (A) true (B)
false
Answer:
◉ The CPNRD water bank is a model for other Platte basin NRDs to
use in meeting the Platte River cooperative agreement offset
requirement. (A) true (B) false
Answer:
, ◉ Ground water is the major source of irrigation water in Nebraska.
(A) true (B) false
Answer:
◉ In Nebraska, cities use more ground water per year than
irrigators. (A) true (B) false
Answer:
◉ Through continued use of the CPNRD water bank, it is possible
that the CPNRD can achieve Platte River cooperative agreement
compliance within 10 years of when water bank operation began.
(A) true (B) false
Answer:
◉ The CPNRD water bank is a possible tool that could be used to
comply with the Republican River compact settlement agreement
with Kansas. (A) true (B) false
Answer:
◉ In Nebraska, a community or county may adopt zoning
regulations after first preparing a __________________________________.
Answer: