Native Grass Cropland 2026 Fremont , Nebraska

2026-11-03

The City of Fremont owns a tract of land that it utilizes as a water supply wellfield for the utility customers of the City of Fremont . To effectively manage this property and to protect the safety of the City ' s water supply , acres previously under cultivation have been seeded to native grass . The successful bidder under this contract will be permitted to harvest and sell native grass hay and or seed for up to five years subject to the terms and conditions of this contract . The wellfield site is located approximately three miles southeast of Fremont , south of U . S . Highway 275 , along the Platte River in portions of Section 5 and 6 , R9E , TI 6N , Douglas County , Nebraska and portions of Section 31 , R9E and Section 36 , R8E , TI 7N , Dodge County , Nebraska . In addition to activities of the Utility in operation of the wellfield , several other agencies also utilize portions of the property . The Papio / Missouri River NRD is responsible for inspection and maintenance of the former Union Dike that crosses the southern portion of the tract and Gulf States Pipeline Company operates and maintains an underground ammonia pipeline that crosses the tract in a north - south direction . Any or all of these activities could be occurring during the contractor ' s harvesting operation . The City will attempt to keep the contractor advised of other activities at the site but assumes no responsibility for any delays or interruption of the contractor ' s work . No hunting is permitted on the property . Firearms at the wellfield property are prohibited .

Nebraska

2026-04-29