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Lake Residents will find much useful information on the links below.

bulletSouth Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources Home Page (This site has information about the programs available to improve water quality and links to rules, regulations and much more.)
bulletSouth Dakota Game Fish and Parks Home Page  (This site has information boating, fishing, safety and regulations pertaining to use of lakes.)
bulletMinnesota Pollution Control Agency's Guide to Lake Protection and Management (This document contains updated and new material on the following topics: chemistry of lakes, watershed information, exotic species, altering runoff and lake use practices, development of a lake management plan, and nonstructural best management practices.)
bulletEast Dakota Water Development District (An official state organization, with offices in Brookings, charged with developing, conserving and managing water resources in Eastern South Dakota.)
bulletSouth Dakota Lakes and Streams Association  (Has power point presentation on lake monitoring as well as other information.)
bulletWhat is Non-Point Pollution (Run-off) and What Can You Do About It?  (This link takes you to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's page of information on water pollution.  It has many helpful tips on ways individuals, homeowners, farmers, businesses and others can help reduce non-point pollution.)
bulletGuidelines for Stream and River Restoration (Publication of Iowa State University on reducing sedimentation in streams and lakes)
bulletRiparian Buffer Design for Cropland (Has information on installing riparian buffers along streams flowing through agricultural land)

If you know of sources of information on water quality that should be added to this page please contact the webmaster.

This site was last updated on 08/19/2009