South Dakota SB222 appropriates $10 million for water, wastewater, and stormwater projects.

South Dakota SB222 allocates $10 million from the general fund to the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources for grants supporting water, wastewater, stormwater, and riparian buffer projects. Eligible projects must align with the state water plan and be approved by the Board of Water and Natural Resources. Funding terms vary based on the service population, with smaller systems eligible for higher grants. The bill also allows for grants exceeding the specified limits for projects addressing regionalization, compliance, drought resiliency, and other significant environmental issues.

South Dakota SB222 appropriates $10 million for water, wastewater, and stormwater projects.

South Dakota SB222 allocates $10 million from the general fund to the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources for grants supporting water, wastewater, stormwater, and riparian buffer projects. Eligible projects must align with the state water plan and be approved by the Board of Water and Natural Resources. Funding terms vary based on the service population, with smaller systems eligible for higher grants. The bill also allows for grants exceeding the specified limits for projects addressing regionalization, compliance, drought resiliency, and other significant environmental issues.