PIERRE, S.D. – In order to protect public health, safety and private property, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has enacted a “no boating declaration” into effect on the waters of:
- Lake Alvin in Lincoln County,
- Lake Henry in Bon Homme County,
- Marindahl Lake in Yankton County,
- Menno Lake in Hutchinson County,
- Swan Lake in Turner County,
- Wall Lake in Minnehaha County,
- Lake Vermillion in McCook County, South Dakota.
Noem’s declaration states, “This restriction shall be in full force and effect from this date forward until modified or removed by a subsequent declaration by the Office of the Governor, or by Kevin Robling, Secretary of the Department of Game, Fish and Parks, who I am hereby appointing as my designee in order to enable him to add to, delete or modify boating restrictions for any bodies of water similarly affected in South Dakota.”