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South Dakota's Resource Conservation & Development (RC&D) Offices

Name RC&D Office & Location Telephone FAX
Gayle Kocer, Executive Director Badlands RC&D, Martin, SD 605-685-6629 605-685-6714
George Zimmerman, Coordinator Black Hills RC&D, Rapid City, SD 605-348-2611  Ext. 4 605-343-6310
John Deppe, Coordinator Lower James RC&D, Mitchell, SD 605-996-1031  Ext. 4 605-996-6930
Kelly Stout, Coordinator North Central RC&D, Pierre, SD 605-224-1818  Ext. 4 605-224-6615
Jeff Stewart, Coordinator Randall RC&D, Lake Andes, SD 605-487-7077  Ext. 4 605-487-7651
Lakhdar Benkobi, Coordinator South Central RC&D, Murdo, SD 605-669-2404 Ext. 108 605-669-3105
Terry Hall, Coordinator Tatanka RC&D, Bison, SD 605-244-5222  Ext. 4 605-244-5223
Francis Fritz, Council President, and Kelly Stout, Agency Contact Dakota Central RC&D Application Area
Eureka, SD
605-284-2262/605-352-1281 605-352-1277
Greg DuFault, Council President, and John Deppe, Agency Contact Vermillion Watershed RC&D
Application Area
Madison, SD
605-256-7500/605-352-1281 605-352-1277

 

Counties Served in Each RC&D Area

  • Badlands RC&D - Bennett, Haakon, Jackson, and Shannon 
  • Black Hills RC&D - Butte, Custer, Fall River, Lawrence, Meade and Pennington
  • Lower James RC&D - Aurora, Davison, Hanson, Hutchinson, Jerauld, Sanborn and Yankton
  • North Central RC&D - Campbell, Hughes, Hyde, Lyman, Potter, Stanley, Sully and Walworth
  • Randall RC&D - Bon Homme, Brule, Buffalo, Charles Mix, Douglas and Gregory
  • South Central RC&D - Jones, Mellette, Todd and Tripp
  • Tatanka RC&D - Corson, Dewey, Harding, Perkins and Ziebach
  • Dakota Central RC&D - Edmunds, Faulk, Beadle, Hand, Spink, Brown, and McPherson
  • Vermillion Watershed RC&D - Clay, Kingsbury, Lake, McCook, Miner, Turner
 


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