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DENR FY 2014 BUDGET REQUEST presented to the JOINT APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources Protecting South Dakota's Tomorrow ... Today D ENR Mission St atement : To protect public health and the


  1. DENR FY 2014 BUDGET REQUEST presented to the JOINT APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources Protecting South Dakota's Tomorrow ... Today D ENR Mission St atement : To protect public health and the environment by providing environmental monitoring and natural resource assessment, technical and financial assistance for environmental projects, and environmental regulatory services; all done with reduced red tape, expanded e-government functions, and exceptional customer service to promote a prosperous economy while protecting South Dakota's environment and natural resources for today and tomorrow. January 11 , 201 3

  2. DENR MAKES A DIFFERE ' NCE BY: • Protecting public health and the environment • Maintaining a business-friendly climate • Treating everyone as our customer Page2

  3. Table of Contents Section Revie"' of FY 2012 End of Year Status ............................. .. ....... .. . .. ... .. . .... ...... .. . .... ... .. .. .. .... .. .. . ... .... ............. .4 DENR FY 2014 Budget Request ... ...... .. .... ...... .. ..... ... ............................................... .. .................................... 5 DENR's Top Priority Areas .. .. . ... .. .... .. .. . ... .. . .. .. .. .......... .... . .. .... .. . .. . ... .. .. ... ..... .. .. .... .. .... .. ....... .. ....... .... . .. ...... .. ... 6 1. Being Frugal ........................... .. ...... ... .. ..... .. ... .. .. .. ................... .... ...... .. .. .. ....... .. .. .. ... .. ................... .. .. .. .. .. . 7 2. Protecting Human Health and the Environment - Highlights ........ .. ... .......... .. . .. ........ .. ... .. ... .. ........... 8 • High Sodium Chlorite in Chamberlain 's Dr inking \Vater. ........................................... .. ................ 8 E. coli in Aberdeen's Drinking Wa ter ... .... .. ........ .. ........................... .. ............................................ 8 • • uStar Pipeline Sp ill and Cleanup ................................................................................................. 8 • Abandoned Gravel Pits ..... .. ............................................................................................................ 8 • Protecting Dorne sti c -se ................................................................................................................ 8 • Bi g Sioux River Fish Kill in Sioux Falls ... .. ................ .. .. ................. ... .. ............................ .. ... .. . .. . .. 8 • Illegal D am Remo val on Be ar Butte Creek ..... .. ........ .. .................................. .. ..................... .. ... .. ... 8 3. Bu il ding Infrastructure to Grow Our Economy ... .... . ... .. .. . .. ..... .. . .. .. .. .. .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ......... .. ...... .. .......... 9 4. Groning Our Agricultural Economy - Controversial Cases ................. .. ........ .. ................... .... ...... 10 • Longview F anns .................... .. ........ .. ... .. .. .. ... .. ... .. .. .. ..... .. ........ .. .................................. .. ... .. .. .. ...... 10 • Veblen Dairies ........... .. .................... .. ... .. ................ .. ................ .. ...... .. .................... .. ......... .. ... ...... 12 • Hanson County Dai ry ................................................................................................................... 13 5. Grm iing Our Industrial Economy . .. .. . .. ... .. .. .. .... .... ... .. .. .. .... .. .... . .. ... .. .. .. .. .... . .. ....... .. .... .. . .. ...... .. ........ 14 • D ENR 's Oil and Gas Initiative .. ........... .. ... .. ... .. ...... .. ............................ .. ................................ ...... 14 • Selling DE NR ' s Oil and Ga s In itiative ................................ .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ........................................ 15 • Hyperion En er gy Center ............. .. ........ .. .. .. ............ .. . .. . .. ... .. .... .. ............................. .. ... .... .. .. ... ...... 16 • D ENR 's Pe1 n1i tt ing Bin ge ............................................................................................................ 17 17 a. \Vharf Gold 1v1ine near Dea dv. 1 ood ....................... .. ....................... .. ......................................... . b. Bi g Stone P ower Plant near Milbank. ..................................................... .. .............. .. .. .. ........ .. .. 17 c. Bel Brand s in Brookings ................................................... .. ................ .. ...... .. ............................ 1 7 d. Jo hn Moffell in Sioux Fa lls .......... .. .. .. . .. .......................... .. .. .. .. . .. ............................ .. ............... .17 e. ·valero Etha nol ne.ar Aurora .......... .. ........... .. ................................................................. .. .......... 17 f. GCC Dac.otah Cement Plant in Rapi d City .. .. .. .... .. .. .. ................................................... .. .. .. . .. .. .1 7 g. Jv1ineral Mountain Re sources Underground Gold Mine near Keystone ................. .. ............... .1 7 h. Po wertech In-situ Urani um Mine in Fa ll River County ............... .. .................... .. ............... .. .. . 17 i. De adwood Standard Go ld Mine on top of Spearfish Canyon ................................................. .1 7 6. Using Technology - DE i'\1R's 37 FoxPro Databases Convers ion Project .... ........... .. . .. ............ .. .. 18 7. Reducing Laws an d Rules - DENR's Red Tape Review .. ... .. . .. ........ .. ... .. . .. ... .. ... .. ............... .. ...... .19 Key Environmental Indicators . .. .. .. ...... .... . .... . .... . .. ... .. ... .. . .. .... .. .. .. . .. ... .. . .... .. .. .. .. . .... ... .. . .. ... .... . .. ... .. .. .. ....... .. . 20 1. Increas in g \VorkJoads ............. .... .. ..... .. ... .. ... .. .. .. ............. .. .. ........... .... . .. .......................................... 20 a. Hazardous Waste Generators .. . .. ... . .. ......................................................................................... 20 b. Spill Sites Cleaned Up .................. .. .. .. ....... .. ........ .. ................ .. . .. ....... .. ................ .. ................ .. . 20 c- . Nurnber of Grants and Lo ans A\o varded .... .. ......... .. ................................................................... 21 cl. \\late r Right Pernuts Regula ted ..................................................................... .. .......... .. ... .. ........ 21 e. Air Quality Pen n.its Reg ulated ......... .. ........ .. . .. ..... ... .. ....... .. .. .. ...... .. ... .. .. .. ........ .. ... .. .. .. ... .. . .. ....... 22 f. Pe op le Se1 v ed by Regulated Public D ri nking Water Sys tems . .. ........... .. ... .. ... .. ... .. ....... .. .......... 22 2. Environmental Standards . .. ................................. .... .. ... .. ... .. .. .. .. .. ................. .. ...... .. ... .. .. ... .......... .. . . 23 a. Percent of Fecal Colif01m Samples that fe et Surface \\later· Quality St andards .. .. ................ 23 b. Percen t of Total Suspended Solids Samp les that Meet Su rface \\later Qua lity St andarcls ....... 23 c. P I\/ 11 0 Trends in South Dakota ........ .. ......... .. . .. ................................. .. ....................................... 24 cl. P N12 .5 T rer1ds for SouthDako ta .................................. .. ... .. ... ....... ... ......................................... 24 e. Ozone T rend s for South Dakota .............................. .. ..... .. ....................................................... 25 Summary Recap of DEN ""R 's FY 2014 Budget Request .. . .. ........................ ... ...... .. ................ .. ...... .. .. ......... 25 Page 3

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