Water Use Rules in South Dakota (2026)
3 rules on the books across South Dakota, 2 cities and counties. Select a rule to read the full details.
Severity: Few Restrictions · Light Restrictions · Some Restrictions · Significant Restrictions · Heavy Restrictions
Recycled Water Rules
Where purple-pipe recycled water is required for irrigation, dual-plumbing requirements for new construction, and cross-connection-control rules.
Leak Reporting Duty
Property owner's duty to report and repair water leaks within a set window once notified, plus how utilities issue leak-adjustment credits and impose penalties.
Rapid City
Some RestrictionsRapid City Municipal Code § 13.04.320 puts the burden of fixing a leaking private water or sewer line on the property…
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Some RestrictionsSioux Falls property owners and customers, not the city, own and must repair the water service line from the curb stop…
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