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Mar 26, 2026·StrategicPlan
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South Dakota Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Intended Use Plan 2026
This Intended Use Plan outlines how South Dakota intends to utilize the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (SRF) for Federal Fiscal Year 2026 to achieve the objectives of the Safe Drinking Water Act and protect public health. The plan details a priority list of projects, short- and long-term goals for ensuring safe and affordable drinking water supplies, and criteria for fund distribution. It also addresses the financial status of the fund, outlines non-project activities (set-asides), provides for disadvantaged community subsidies, and incorporates specific uses of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) funds.
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The meeting agenda includes the adoption of the final agenda, disclosure of conflicts, setting of future meeting dates for May and July 2026, and a public comment period. Key discussion items involve an update on Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) Activities, a status review of Water Rights Litigation, and administering oaths to DANR staff. Specific administrative items include a Seven Year Review of Future Use Permits, consideration of cancellations, review of Irrigation Questionnaire Violations for failure to report 2025 water use, and a review of unopposed water permits issued, including a comment filed concerning Water Permit No. 2899-2 for the City of Custer. The agenda also covers the appointment of a Rapid Valley Water Master and consideration for amending Qualification No. 1 on Future Use Permit No. 6988B-3.
Jan 30, 2026·StrategicPlan
Board
South Dakota Department Of Agriculture And Natural Resources Project Priority Outcomes 2026
This document outlines the priority outcomes for the South Dakota Specialty Crop Block Grant Program for fiscal year 2026. The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (SD DANR) has identified three primary areas of focus for program funding: increasing access, production, and distribution of specialty crops; enhancing consumption and consumer purchasing; and improving the environmental sustainability of specialty crops. While proposals addressing any USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) outcome are welcome, projects aligning with these three priority areas will receive preferential consideration, reflecting consistent stakeholder input.
Nov 17, 2025·BoardMeeting
Board
State Conservation Commission Minutes
The commission discussed the revolving loan report and an emergency revolving loan application from the Minnehaha Conservation District for a Bobcat skid steer. A status report on the grant program was provided, noting available grant funds. The Division Report highlighted the ongoing Riparian Buffer Initiative and expected FY25 319 funds. Advisory Board Members provided updates from SDACD, USDA, NRCS, GPF, and US Fish and Wildlife Service Partners for Fish and Wildlife programs. Envirothon's importance in providing youth with environmental education was also discussed.
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