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Established in 1988
In 1999, enlarged it's jurisdiction to 220,800 acres (345 sq. mi.)
Major subwatersheds
- Upper Sioux Basin
- Indian River Basin
- Middle Sioux Basin
- Soo Creek Basin
- Mahoney Creek Basin
- Still Lake Basin
- Lower Sioux Basin
- Mud & Gravel Creek Basin
- Lake Pelican Basin
Current Project - Developing comprehensive surface water management plan for the region
Seven board members
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Goals of the District
Flood level reduction on the Upper Big Sioux River
Improved water quality - lakes, rivers, and streams
Integrated natural resource management
Sediment control
Regional management of water resources
Groundwater recharge
Enhanced wildlife habitat
Road preservation
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