(AGNET) agNET quotes "KEARNEY -- The Governance Committee of the Platte River
Recovery Implementation Program (PRRIP) met July 26-27 in Denver, Colo., in the
first of a series of Special Sessions focused on an extension of the program’s
First Increment beyond the current end date of Dec. 31, 2019. The PRRIP is a
collaborative program established to assist in the recovery of threatened and
endangered species in the Platte River basin, thereby providing Endangered
Species Act coverage for that area. The Governance Committee consists of
representatives of the states of Colorado, Nebraska and Wyoming, the Department
of the interior water users in all three states, and
environmental and conservation organizations.