Dakota Mainstem Regional Water System, a coalition of over 50 towns and water providers, will spend $4.2 million over the next two and a half…
Tag: water
South Dakota Searchlight notes that Encore/Azarga/Powertech has gotten its final federal permits for its long-delayed Dewey-Burdock in-situ uranium mining project in the southern Black Hills:…
Western Dakota Regional Water System exec and former legislator Kristin Conzet was in Washington last week asking Congress to send South Dakota more federal money,…
Last summer, right-wing Representative Scott Odenbach (R-31/Spearfish) proposed amending a South Dakota law that limits how much water we pull from aquifers. Surprisingly, Rep. Odenbach…
The Legislature smartly declined to throw money at data centers and instead approved some mild regulations concerning data centers’ electricity and water usage and a…
Senate President Pro Tempore Chris Karr (R-11/Sioux Falls) said during Wednesday’s Executive Board meeting that South Dakota may need to get tough with agricultural polluters:…
When I was growing up in Madison, the water tower—the water tower, back when there was only one—figured prominently in my sense of local geography.…
I like working (and playing) in the heat. But my kidneys might not—researchers are finding evidence of chronic kidney disease caused by more people working…
If you are drinking water in South Dakota, or using water to green your grass or flush your poop, you should send a thank-you note…
The state is having trouble recruiting a replacement for its recently retired water rights chief engineer: South Dakota state government has now gone four months…