The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources provided information about its statewide operations and responsibilities.
The department operates as a state agency established under South Dakota Codified Laws, Chapter 1-41, according to the official website. It aims to safeguard the state’s agriculture, environment and natural resources via regulation, conservation and support services, according to the official website.
The department provides grant and loan funding for infrastructure projects related to water, wastewater, stormwater and solid waste, according to the official website. Its offices are located in Pierre, Rapid City, Sioux Falls and Watertown to support statewide services. The department extends its operations across the state through these locations, according to the official website.
Hunter Roberts has served as secretary of the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources as part of the governor’s cabinet, according to the official website.
For more information about the department’s programs or office locations, visit their official website at https://danr.sd.gov.
