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Unusually high water demand in southeast South Dakota
9/1/2021 11:45:49 PM



CATEGORIES:
Society & Public Health
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
O'Brien County, IA
Osceola County, IA
Sioux County, IA
Nobles County, MN
Worthington, MN
Lincoln County, SD
Tea, SD
Minnehaha County, SD
Sioux Falls, SD

Start Date: 6/1/2021 - End Date: 6/30/2021
The Lewis & Clark Regional Water System in Tea has produced record amounts of water for the systems it serves, which include 15 members in South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa and the city of Sioux Falls. The system produced 32 million gallons one day and averaged roughly 28 million gallons daily in June. KELOLAND-TV CBS 11 (Sioux Falls, S.D.), Aug 19, 2021
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