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Big Sioux River is South Dakota's latest failure in containing zebra mussel spread
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe countdown until an aquatic infestation arrives on the doorstep of Sioux Falls began yesterday....
South Dakota's $3 million Big Sioux cleanup project is slow to catch on
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA $3 million program created by the state in 2021 to reduce agricultural pollution in the Big Sioux...
From river cleanups to the Big Sioux Brew, here's how Sioux Falls is celebrating Earth Day
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSioux Falls is bringing things a little more down to earth for the next few weeks. Starting this...
Ongoing study shows Big Sioux River mixing with aquifer that Watertown uses for water
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe waters of the Big Sioux River are infiltrating the drinking water pulled from wells near...
EPA data: South Dakota industrial chemical releases rise amid national decline
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMost mountain and plains states have seen reductions in pollutants released to the air, water and...
Big Sioux River watershed project dead, new effort won't protect local lakes: Brad Johnson
Watertown Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe nearly 30-year-old Upper Big Sioux River Watershed Project unceremoniously ended last week,...
25,000-acre CREP program looks to improve water quality, recreation access in Big Sioux watershed
The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 18—SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A coalition of agencies and nonprofit organizations in South Dakota has launched a Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program in the Big Sioux River Watershed that ...
Pollution carried by major floods are killing our lakes
Watertown Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe state of South Dakota’s lackadaisical, careless approach to protecting its lakes and streams...
Deep, wet snowpack poised to trigger flooding
Watertown Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBelow normal temperatures have increased flooding chances along the James and Big Sioux river basins and Watertown and subsequently Lake Kampeska appear...
South Dakota awarded $3 million in EPA funds for cleanups, including in Sioux Falls
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoSioux Falls, Fort Sisseton Historic State Park, Box Elder and the Sanford Underground Research...