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USACE Releases Final Flood Risk Study for Watertown, Public Comments Open Through June 15
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in partnership with the City of Watertown, has released the Final Feasibility Study and Environmental Assessment for the proposed Watertown Flood Risk Management Project and is now seeking public comment.

Steve Jurrens
Jun 31 min read


US Army Corps of Engineers Finalizes Flood Control Strategies for Big Sioux River in Watertown
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - Structural adjustments to the face of Watertown’s natural infrastructure and municipal recycling policies dominated the executive report during Monday’s City Council session. City Manager Alan Stager presented updates concerning federal flood mitigation designs for the Big Sioux River channel, alongside data-driven realities regarding local glass management programs.

Steve Jurrens
Jun 22 min read


Watertown Flood Control Efforts Gain Momentum with $170,000 State Grant Approval
Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown City Council moved one step closer to long-term flood mitigation on Monday night, approving a resolution to accept an additional $170,000 grant from the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR). The funding, provided through the State Water Resources Management System (SWRMS) program, is earmarked for the ongoing Big Sioux Flood Control Study.

Steve Jurrens
Apr 203 min read


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