<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000001 { color: black; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002 { color: black; background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000004 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; text-decoration: underline; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=74:05:08:01"><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000000">74:05:08:01</span></a><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000001">.  Definitions.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> Terms </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">used in this chapter that are </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">not defined in this section have the meaning given by the Clean Water Act. The following terms </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">used in this chapter </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">mean:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (1)  "Act," "Clean Water Act," the federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1987, as amended to July 1, 2013</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">;</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> and Public Law 111-88, enacted October 30, 2009</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">;</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> Public Law 1</span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=12-10"><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000003">12-10</span></a><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">, enacted April 15, 2011</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">;</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> Public Law 112-74, enacted December 23, 2011</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">;</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> Public Law 1</span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-6"><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000003">13-6</span></a><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">, enacted March 26, 2013</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">;</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> Public Law 113-76, enacted January 17, 2014</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">;</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> Public Law 113-121, enacted June 10, 2014;</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> Public Law 113-235, enacted December 16, 2014; Public Law 114-113, enacted December 18, 2015; Public Law 1</span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=15-31"><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000003">15-31</span></a><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">, enacted May 5, 2017; Public Law 115-141, enacted March 23, 2018; Public Law 1</span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=16-6"><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000003">16-6</span></a><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">, enacted February 15, 2019; Public Law 116-260, enacted December 20, 2019; Public Law 116-93, enacted December 27, 2020; Public Law 117-58, enacted November 15, 2021; and Public Law 117-103, enacted March 15, 2022;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (2)  "Assistance," financial assistance awarded by the Board of Water and Natural Resources pursuant to SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=46A-1-60.1"><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000003">46A-1-60.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=46A-1-60.3"><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000003">46A-1-60.3</span></a><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">, inclusive;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">3</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "Board," the Board of Water and Natural Resources acting as that board or as the South Dakota Conservancy District;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">4</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "Construction," any of the following procedures: preliminary planning to determine project feasibility; engineering, environmental, architectural, legal, fiscal, or economic studies, surveys, designs, plans, working drawings, specifications, or procedures; other necessary actions for the erection, building acquisition, alteration, remodeling, improvement, or extension of eligible works, the purchase of equipment, and the inspection or supervision of any of these procedures;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">5</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "Department," the South Dakota Department of </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">Agriculture</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> and Natural Resources;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">6</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "Facilities plan," an engineering evaluation that describes the need for the proposed wastewater treatment works based on present conditions and future needs, evaluates the costs and adequacies of appropriate alternatives, identifies potential environmental impacts of the proposed project; and provides the selection and justification of a final alternative;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">7</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "Intended Use Plan," "IUP," a document prepared annually which provides assurances and specific proposals, including a list of potential SRF projects;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">8</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "Interceptor," a sewer that receives wastewater from a number of transverse sewers or outlets and conducts the wastewater to a point for treatment or disposal;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">9</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "Interim financing," a loan for a term not to exceed five years which is to be repaid from the proceeds of a federal grant or loan to be made by an agency or instrumentality of the United States government for a project;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (1</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">0</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "Loan," lending of funds by the board to an eligible applicant pursuant to a financing agreement through the purchase or acquisition of any evidence of indebtedness or other obligation which is issued by the applicant and which is payable from taxes</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">;</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> from rates, revenues, charges, or assessments</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">; </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">from distributions of revenue pursuant to a state appropriation or statutory or constitutional provision</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">;</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> or from a pledge of property or other sources;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">11</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "Median household income," as identified in the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">DP03 Selected Economic Characteristics 2020: 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> or by other statistically valid income data supplied by the applicant and acceptable to the board;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (1</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">2</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "Minimum established rat</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">e</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">," </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">a </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">rate charged to residential users of a wastewater system that meet</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">s</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> the following criteria</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">        (a)  For municipalities and sanitary districts the monthly residential wastewater bill is </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">forty-five dollars</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> or more for </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">five thousand</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> gallons usage</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">or</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> thirty dollars or more for five thousand gallons usage for projects that will receive loan proceeds from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund Emerging Contaminants funding made available through Public Law 117-58; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">        (b)  For all other assistance recipients the monthly residential wastewater bill is </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">seventy dollars</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> or more for </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">five thousand</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> gallons usage</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> or thirty dollars or more for five thousand gallons usage for projects that will receive loan proceeds from the Clean Water State Revolving Fund Emerging Contaminants funding made available through Public Law 117-58</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">13</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "Nonpoint source," pollution originating from many diffuse sources caused by rainfall or snowmelt moving over and through the ground;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (1</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">4</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "Project," the actual erection, building acquisition, alteration, remodeling, improvement, or extension of eligible works, including the necessary planning, design, land acquisition, and purchase or installation of equipment, or implementation of nonpoint source practices;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">15</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "Secretary," the secretary of the Department of </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">Agriculture</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> and Natural Resources;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">16</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "Source </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">w</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">ater </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">a</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">ssessment </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">r</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">eport," a report prepared by the department that identifies potential sources of pollution in the portion of a watershed or groundwater area that contributes water to a water system that has at least </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">fifteen</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> service connections for year-round residents or that serves at least </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">twenty-five</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> year-round residents;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">17</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "S</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">tate </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">R</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">evolving </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">F</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">und</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">," the </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">s</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">tate </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">w</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">ater </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">p</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">ollution </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">c</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">ontrol </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">f</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">und, a dedicated financing mechanism to provide loans, grants, and other forms of assistance for eligible works and projects;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">18</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "Storm water project," </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">a </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">project designed to carry or retain only storm waters, surface runoff, street wash waters, and drainage;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">19</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "TMDL process," a determination of the amount of pollution a waterbody can receive and still maintain water quality standards;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (2</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">0</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "Wastewater treatment works," any </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">acquisition of the land that will be an integral part of the treatment process or will be used for ultimate disposal of residues resulting from such treatment; or any </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">devices and systems used in the storage, treatment, recycling, and reclamation of municipal sewage, domestic sewage, or industrial wastes of a liquid nature </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">that:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">        (a)  Implement </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">section 201 of the Act</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">        (b)  Are</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> necessary to recycle or reuse water at the most economical cost over the estimated life of the works</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">        (c)  Constitute </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">elements essential to provide a reliable recycled supply</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">        (d)  Are</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> used for the ultimate disposal of residues resulting from </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">the</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> treatment and acquisition of other land, and interests in land, that are necessary for construction; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">        (e)  Prevent, abate, reduce, store, treat, separate, or dispose of </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">municipal waste</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> industrial waste, </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">or </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">waste in combined storm water and sanitary sewer systems; and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    (</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">21</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">)  "Water quality grant," </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">a </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">grant made by the board to eligible applicants for the purpose of providing assistance for projects eligible under the Act.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> 15 SDR 20, effective August 7, 1988; 19 SDR 102, effective January 17, 1993; 21 SDR 97, effective November 28, 1994; 25 SDR 93, effective January 9, 1999; 28 SDR 4, effective July 22, 2001; 29 SDR 87, effective December 22, 2002; 30 SDR 170, effective May 10, 2004; 33 SDR 106, effective December 26, 2006; 36 SDR 208, effective June 28, 2010; 40 SDR 14, effective July 29, 2013; 41 SDR 173, effective May 11, 2015</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">; SL 2021, ch 1, §§</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">8, 19, effective April 19, 2021</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">; 49 SDR 100, effective May 22, 2023</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=46A-1-60.2"><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000003">46A-1-60.2</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=46A-1-60.3"><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000003">46A-1-60.3</span></a><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=46A-1-60.1"><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000003">46A-1-60.1</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> to </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=46A-1-60.3"><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000003">46A-1-60.3</span></a><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">, inclusive</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">    </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000001">References:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0"> U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">DP03 Selected Economic Characteristics 2020: 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">. This is information available at no cost over the internet at </span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0-000004">http://denr.sd.gov/documents/MedianHouseholdIncome.pdf</span><span class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sa3906299-6a45-4b0e-b814-e1a32b4909a9000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>