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General Information

High Plains Aquifer Information Network
Playa and Ogallala Bibliography (Extensive!!)
Great Plains International Data Network
Great Plains Home Page
On the Great Plains
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service
Great Plains Systems Research
U.S. Water News
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
PRISM Project (precipitation (raster/vector) for the contiguous US)
High Plains Climate Center
USDA Agricultural Research Service
EPA GIS Home Page
USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service - Irrigation
USDA Farm Service Agency
High Plains Journal

Colorado Links

Colorado Department of Health and Environment - GIS Section
Colorado Cartography Section - State of Colorado
Geospatial Data and Metadata On Line for BLM Colorado
Future Stability of U.S. High Plains Land Use

Kansas Links

Kansas Academy of Science - Symposium on Geospatial Analysis in the Great Plains
University of Kansas - Radar Systems and Remote Sensing Laboratory
University of Kansas - GIS Database
Kansas Water Office
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Kansas Department of Agriculture
Southwest Kansas Groundwater Management District
Kansas Geological Survey

Nebraska Links

Conservation and Survey Division - Nebraska State Geological Survey
Digital Databases Available through CSD and CALMIT
Nebraska Department of Natural Resources
Mid America Remote Sensing Consortium

Nebraska Natural Resources Districts

Central Platte Natural Resources District
Lewis & Clark Natural Resources District
Little Blue Natural Resources District
Lower Big Blue Natural Resources District
Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District
Lower Loup Natural Resources District
Lower Niobrara Natural Resources District
Lower Platte North Natural Resources District
Lower Republican Natural Resources District
Middle Niobrara Natural Resources District
Middle Republican Natural Resources District
North Platte Natural Resources District
South Platte Natural Resources District
Tri-Basin Natural Resources District
Twin Platte Natural Resources District
Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District
Upper Elkhorn Natural Resources District
Upper Loup Natural Resources District
Upper Niobrara-White Natural Resources District
Upper Republican Natural Resources District

New Mexico Links

New Mexico Resource Geographic Information System
New Mexico GIS Directory and Jump Station

Oklahoma Links

Oklahoma Water Development board
Spatial and Environmental Information Clearinghouse WWW Server
Shell Crustal Imaging Facility Home Page
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Oklahoma NRSC GIS Center

South Dakota Links

South Dakota Water Resources Research Institute
South Dakota Geological Survey

Texas Links

An Inventory of High Plains-Ogallala Aquifer Area Study Records at the Texas State Archives, 1955-1983
GIS Reference Page for the USGS in Texas
TNRIS - Texas Data Catalog
Amarillo National Resource Center for Plutonium (does some studies of the Ogallala around its site)
Texas Water Development Board
The Texas Environmental Center - Texas Environmental Almanac
Texas Water Resources Institute
North Central Texas Council of Governments
North Texas GIS Consortium

Texas Groundwater Conservation Districts

Glasscock Groundwater Conservation District
Hempill County Underground Water Conservation District
High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1
Llano Estacado Underground Water Conservation District
Mesa Undergroundwater Conservation District
North Plains Groundwater Conservation District
Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District
Permian Basin Underground Water Conservation District
Sandy Land Underground Water Conservation District
South Plains Underground Water Conservation District

Wyoming Links

Wyoming Geographic Information Systems Home Page
Statewide Data Inventory