Dry marsh in Fontenelle Forest in Bellevue, Nebraska
1/4/2024 4:12:22 PM
CATEGORIES:
Plants & Wildlife
Tourism & Recreation
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Sarpy County, NE
Start Date: 1/3/2024
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The Great Marsh, one of Fontenelle Forest’s most popular areas, was completely dry, although it usually holds one to two feet of water. There has been less runoff from the hills, and beavers also influence streamflow to the marsh, which is located in the floodplain.
KETV Newswatch 7 (Omaha, Neb.), Jan 3, 2024
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