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Dissolved Oxygen Concentration in the Big Sioux River Downstream from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, During Winter Conditions
South Dakota State University Open PRAIRIE: Open Public Research Access Institutional Repository and Information Exchange Electronic Theses and Dissertations 1970 Dissolved Oxygen Concentration in the Big Sioux River Downstream from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, During Winter Conditions Bernard Emerson Poppenga Follow this and additional works at: https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/etd Recommended Citation Poppenga, Bernard Emerson, "Dissolved Oxygen Concentration in the Big Sioux River Downstream from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, During Winter Conditions" (1970). Electronic Theses and Dissertations. 3826. https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/etd/3826 This Thesis - Open Access is brought to you for free and open access by Open PRAIRIE: Open Public Research Access Institutional Repository and Information Exchange. It has been accepted for inclusion in Electronic Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of Open PRAIRIE: Open Public Research Access Institutional Repository and Information Exchange. For more information, please contact [email protected]. DISSOLVED OXYGEN CONCENTRATION IN THE BIG SIOUX RIVER DOWNSTREAM FROM SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, DURING WINTER CONDITIONS BY BERNARD EMERSON POPPENGA A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Master of Science, Major in Civil Engineering, South Dakota State University 1970 OUTH DAKOTA STAT,E UNIVERSITY' LIBRARY DISSOLVED OXYGEN CONCENTRATION IN THE BIG SIOUX RIVER DOWNSTREAM FROM SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, DURING WINTER CONDITIONS This thesis is approved as a creditable and independent investigation by a candidate for the degree, Master of Science, and is acceptable as meeting the thesis requirements for this degree, but without implying that the conclusions reached by the candidate are necessarily the conclusions of the major department. -
Agenda Setup
NOTICE OF MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SIOUX CITY, IOWA City Council agendas are also available on the Internet at www.sioux-city.org. You are hereby notified a meeting of the City Council of the City of Sioux City, Iowa, will be held Monday, April 23, 2018, 4:00 p.m., local time, in the City Council Chambers, 5th Floor, City Hall, 405 6th Street, Sioux City, Iowa, for the purpose of taking official action on the agenda items shown hereinafter and for such other business that may properly come before the Council. This is a formal meeting during which the Council may take official action on various items of business. If you wish to speak on an item, please follow the seven participation guidelines adopted by the Council for speakers: 1. Anyone may address the Council on any agenda item. 2. Speakers should approach the microphone one at a time and be recognized by the Mayor. 3. Speakers should give their name, spell their name, give their address, and then their statement. 4. Everyone should have an opportunity to speak. Therefore, please limit your remarks to three minutes on any one item. 5. At the beginning of the discussion on any item, the Mayor may request statements in favor of an action be heard first followed by statements in opposition to the action. 6. Any concerns or questions you may have which do not relate directly to a scheduled item on the agenda will also be heard under ‘Citizen Concerns’. 7. For the benefit of all in attendance, please turn off all cellular phones and other communi- cation devices while in the City Council Chambers. -
HUNTING and TRAPPING HANDBOOK 2020 Second Century Habitat Program
SOUTH DAKOTA HUNTING AND TRAPPING HANDBOOK 2020 second century habitat program Working Lands Program The focus of the program is to provide a working lands habitat alternative to cropping marginal land. Participants agree to establish grass and forbs on cropland for 5 years and in return receive free seed and a one-time payment of $150 per acre at the beginning of the contract. No haying or grazing is allowed until after August 1 of the second growing season. Between August 1 and March 1, haying is allowed every two years or on 1/2 of the enrolled acres each year; grazing is allowed annually. Frequently Asked Questions 1. Who administers the agreements for the Second Century Habitat working lands program? Participants who enroll in this habitat program will be executing an agreement with the Second Century Habitat Fund, which is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to wildlife habitat. Incentive payments will be provided to participating landowners from the Second Century Habitat Fund. 2. How many acres can be enrolled? Minimum size of an individual planting must be 10 acres. The maximum acres each participant can enroll in the program is 160 acres. 3. What acres are eligible to be enrolled in the program? The focus of this program is to enroll marginal cropland such as saline and moist soils, field edges, other less productive soil types or areas producers want to manage as wildlife habitat. 4. How do participants receive the free seed? Upon execution of the agreement, seed will be shipped directly to participating producers at no cost. -
Survey, Etc., of Road from Mendota to Big Sioux River. Letter from The
University of Oklahoma College of Law University of Oklahoma College of Law Digital Commons American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899 4-28-1854 Survey, etc., of road from Mendota to Big Sioux River. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report of the survey, &c., of road from Mendota to the Big Sioux River Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/indianserialset Part of the Indian and Aboriginal Law Commons Recommended Citation H.R. Exec. Doc. No. 97, 33d Cong., 1st Sess. (1854) This House Executive Document is brought to you for free and open access by University of Oklahoma College of Law Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in American Indian and Alaskan Native Documents in the Congressional Serial Set: 1817-1899 by an authorized administrator of University of Oklahoma College of Law Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 33d CoNGREss, [HO. OF REPS.] Ex. Doc. 1st Session. No. 97. SURVEY, ETC., OF ROAD FROM MENDOTA TO BIG SIOUX RIVER. LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF WAR, TRANSliUTTING Report of the survey, 4'"c., of road from Mendota to the Big Sioux river. APRIL 28, 1854.-0rdered to be printed. WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, April 25, 1854. SIR: In compliance with the resolution of the House of Represent atives of the 22d December last, "that the Secretary of War be requested to furnish the House of Representatives, as soon as practi cable, with a copy of the report, estimates, and map of the survey of the road from Mendota to the Big Sioux river," I have the houor to submit herewith a report of the colonel of topographical engineers, enclosing the papers called for. -
Pleistocene Geology of Eastern South Dakota
Pleistocene Geology of Eastern South Dakota GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 262 Pleistocene Geology of Eastern South Dakota By RICHARD FOSTER FLINT GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 262 Prepared as part of the program of the Department of the Interior *Jfor the development-L of*J the Missouri River basin UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1955 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Douglas McKay, Secretary GEOLOGICAL SURVEY W. E. Wrather, Director For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U. S. Government Printing Office Washington 25, D. C. - Price $3 (paper cover) CONTENTS Page Page Abstract_ _ _____-_-_________________--_--____---__ 1 Pre- Wisconsin nonglacial deposits, ______________ 41 Scope and purpose of study._________________________ 2 Stratigraphic sequence in Nebraska and Iowa_ 42 Field work and acknowledgments._______-_____-_----_ 3 Stream deposits. _____________________ 42 Earlier studies____________________________________ 4 Loess sheets _ _ ______________________ 43 Geography.________________________________________ 5 Weathering profiles. __________________ 44 Topography and drainage______________________ 5 Stream deposits in South Dakota ___________ 45 Minnesota River-Red River lowland. _________ 5 Sand and gravel- _____________________ 45 Coteau des Prairies.________________________ 6 Distribution and thickness. ________ 45 Surface expression._____________________ 6 Physical character. _______________ 45 General geology._______________________ 7 Description by localities ___________ 46 Subdivisions. ________-___--_-_-_-______ 9 Conditions of deposition ___________ 50 James River lowland.__________-__-___-_--__ 9 Age and correlation_______________ 51 General features._________-____--_-__-__ 9 Clayey silt. __________________________ 52 Lake Dakota plain____________________ 10 Loveland loess in South Dakota. ___________ 52 James River highlands...-------.-.---.- 11 Weathering profiles and buried soils. ________ 53 Coteau du Missouri..___________--_-_-__-___ 12 Synthesis of pre- Wisconsin stratigraphy. -
Analysis of the Flow Variation of the Big Sioux River
South Dakota State University Open PRAIRIE: Open Public Research Access Institutional Repository and Information Exchange Electronic Theses and Dissertations 1970 Analysis of the Flow Variation of the Big Sioux River Kerwin Luther Rakness Follow this and additional works at: https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/etd Recommended Citation Rakness, Kerwin Luther, "Analysis of the Flow Variation of the Big Sioux River" (1970). Electronic Theses and Dissertations. 3830. https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/etd/3830 This Thesis - Open Access is brought to you for free and open access by Open PRAIRIE: Open Public Research Access Institutional Repository and Information Exchange. It has been accepted for inclusion in Electronic Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of Open PRAIRIE: Open Public Research Access Institutional Repository and Information Exchange. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ANALYSIS OF THE FLOW VARIATION OF THE BIG SIOUX RIVER BY KERWIN LUTHER RAKNESS A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Master of Science, Major in Civil Engineering, South Dakota State University 1970 OT TE UNIVE SITY [IB'RA� ANALYSIS OF THE FLOW VARIATION OF THE BIG SIOUX RIVER This thesis is approved as a creditable and independent investigation by a candidate for the degree, Master of Science, and is acceptable as meeting the thesis requirements for this degree, but without implying that the conclusions reached by the candidate are necessarily the conclusions of the major department. Thesis Adviser Date Head, Civil kngine�ing Date DeparVment ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The author wishes to express sincere gratitude to Dr. James N. Dornbush and Dr. John R. -
An Annotated List of the Fishes in the Streams Tributary to the Missouri River in Iowa Harry M
View metadata, citation and similar papers at core.ac.uk brought to you by CORE provided by University of Northern Iowa Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science Volume 61 | Annual Issue Article 71 1954 An Annotated List of the Fishes in the Streams Tributary to the Missouri River in Iowa Harry M. Harrison Iowa Conservation Commission Everett .B Speaker Iowa Conservation Commssion Copyright © Copyright 1954 by the Iowa Academy of Science, Inc. Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.uni.edu/pias Recommended Citation Harrison, Harry M. and Speaker, Everett .B (1954) "An Annotated List of the Fishes in the Streams Tributary to the Missouri River in Iowa," Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science: Vol. 61: No. 1 , Article 71. Available at: https://scholarworks.uni.edu/pias/vol61/iss1/71 This Research is brought to you for free and open access by UNI ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by an authorized editor of UNI ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Harrison and Speaker: An Annotated List of the Fishes in the Streams Tributary to the M An Annotated List of the Fishes in the Streams Tributary to the Missouri River in Iowa By HARRY M. HARRISON AND EVERETT B. SPEAKER INTRODUCTION This paper is a report on the fishes collected iri 1 7 streams draining the western and southern slopes of Iowa into the Mis souri River. These streams include the Big and Little Sioux, Rock, Floyd, Ocheyedan, Otter, Soldier, Boyer, Maple, Willow, Plumb, Walnut, Nishnabotnas, Nodaway, Grand, 102 and Chari ton Rivers. -
Big Sioux River Watershed Strategic Plan
BIG SIOUX RIVER WATERSHED STRATEGIC PLAN In Cooperation With: South Dakota Conservation Districts South Dakota Association of Conservation Districts South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Date: June 2016 Prepared by: TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary ...................................................................................................... 9 1.0 Introduction ........................................................................................................ 12 1.1 Project Background and Scope .................................................................... 12 1.2 Climate ....................................................................................................... 13 1.3 Population................................................................................................... 13 1.4 Geography .................................................................................................. 16 1.5 Soils ........................................................................................................... 18 1.6 Land Use .................................................................................................... 22 1.7 Water Resources ......................................................................................... 22 1.8 Big Sioux River Watershed Improvement History ....................................... 23 1.8.1 Upper Big Sioux River Watershed ........................................................ 26 1.8.2 North-Central -
South Dakota Ornithologists' Union
VOL. 71 | NO. 1 | SPRING 2019 Contents President’s Page ....................................................................1 by Scott Stolz Announcements .....................................................................1 SDOU Annual Spring Meeting .............................................2 The Sioux Falls Bird Club ....................................................3 by Mick Zerr Request for Volunteers for a Citizen Science Project Investigating the Possibility of Dual Breeding Ranges for Blue Grosbeaks ...................................................4 by David Swanson Union Grove State Park Breeding Bird Survey, Summer 2018 ........................................................................6 by Linda Johnson and Rosemary Draeger The Fall 2018 Seasonal Report ...........................................12 by Jeffrey S. Palmer Photo credit: Linda Johnson Forest habitat in Union Grove State Park South Dakota Ornithologists’ Union Photo credit: Terry Sohl Blue Grosbeak SOUTH DAKOTA BIRD NOTES, the official publication of the South Dakota Ornithologists’ Union, is sent to all members whose dues are paid for the current year. Life membership: $400; Family Life membership (one subscription to SD Bird Notes): $500; Sustaining membership: $40; Regular membership: $20; Family membership (one household; one subscription to SD Bird Notes): $25; Junior/Student membership: $10; Library Subscription: $30. Single and back copies: Members, $5; non-members, $6. All dues, contributions, and orders for back copies should be sent to the -
Governor Daugaard FROM: James D. Hagen, Secretary Department of Tourism DATE: May 8, 2015 RE: April 2015 Monthly Status Report
TO: Governor Daugaard FROM: James D. Hagen, Secretary Department of Tourism DATE: May 8, 2015 RE: April 2015 Monthly Status Report Domestic Earned Media Numbers March: Impressions: 159,920,728 Ad Value: $1,382,560 Number of clips: 19 FY15 To-Date: Impressions: 1,102,863,378 Ad Value: $3,644,826 Number of clips: 279 Media, PR & Industry Relations Information requests/interviews/meetings: Visited with Rick Knobe, KSOO radio in Sioux Falls, regarding a road trip across northern South Dakota for his radio show, Viewpoint University. Coordinated with KELO producer Andy Graning for interview with Secretary Hagen to discuss peak season marketing. Coordinated interview with Hagen on KWAT’s morning show, “What’s Up,” for 2015 peak marketing overview; provided images of 2015 creative and a link to our new TV spot. Provided “what’s new” information to Marge Peterson, writer for AAA Home & Away magazine, for pitches to her editor. Coordinated with the Governor’s Office and Danielle Taylor, Executive Editor of Parks & Recreation magazine, for her article featuring Governor Daugaard. Provided several ideas to Chuck Mai, AAA Home & Away, for family-friendly events and new or expanded attractions for a summer feature on South Dakota. Worked with staff photographer to send Buffalo Roundup photo to Victoria Mechler of Cowboys & Indians Magazine; they’re featuring the event in their monthly calendar because of the 50th Anniversary of the Roundup. Arranged interviews for Secretary Hagen with New York magazine and TIME Magazine regarding South Dakota as the only state President Obama has not visited during his presidency. Provided HD b-roll footage of general South Dakota imagery to Erica Mahoney, Staging Solutions, who is working on a presentation for an international gas industry conference to be held in Paris, France. -
Minnehaha County, South Dakota and Incorporated Areas
MINNEHAHA COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA AND INCORPORATED AREAS Community Community Name Number BALTIC, TOWN OF 460058 BRANDON, CITY OF 460296 *COLTON, CITY OF 460166 *CROOKS, CITY OF 460314 DELL RAPIDS, CITY OF 460059 GARRETSON, CITY OF 460177 HARTFORD, CITY OF 460180 HUMBOLDT, TOWN OF 460118 MINNEHAHA COUNTY, SD UNINCORPORATED AREAS 460057 *SHERMAN, TOWN OF 460313 SIOUX FALLS, CITY OF 460060 VALLEY SPRINGS, CITY OF 460221 *Non-Floodprone Community REVISED: NOVEMBER 16, 2011 Federal Emergency Management Agency FLOOD INSURANCE STUDY NUMBER 46099CV000B NOTICE TO FLOOD INSURANCE STUDY USERS Communities participating in the National Flood Insurance Program have established repositories of flood hazard data for floodplain management and flood insurance purposes. This Flood Insurance Study (FIS) may not contain all data available within the repository. It is advisable to contact the community repository for any additional data. Part or all of this FIS may be revised and republished at any time. In addition, part of this FIS may be revised by the Letter of Map Revision process, which does not involve republication or redistribution of the FIS report. It is, therefore, the responsibility of the user to consult with community officials and to check the community repository to obtain the most current FIS report components. Selected Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) panels for this community contain information that was previously shown separately on the corresponding Flood Boundary and Floodway Map (FBFM) panels (e.g., floodways, cross sections). In addition, former flood hazard zone designations have been changed as follows: Old Zone(s) New Zone A1 through A30 AE B X C X Initial Countywide FIS Report Effective Date: September 2, 2009 Revised Countywide FIS Report Date: November 16, 2011 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1.0 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................... -
Ground Water Management by Streambed Dams for the Upper Big Sioux River Basin
South Dakota State University Open PRAIRIE: Open Public Research Access Institutional Repository and Information Exchange Electronic Theses and Dissertations 1971 Ground Water Management by Streambed Dams for the Upper Big Sioux River Basin LaVene Ray Brenden Follow this and additional works at: https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/etd Recommended Citation Brenden, LaVene Ray, "Ground Water Management by Streambed Dams for the Upper Big Sioux River Basin" (1971). Electronic Theses and Dissertations. 3708. https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/etd/3708 This Thesis - Open Access is brought to you for free and open access by Open PRAIRIE: Open Public Research Access Institutional Repository and Information Exchange. It has been accepted for inclusion in Electronic Theses and Dissertations by an authorized administrator of Open PRAIRIE: Open Public Research Access Institutional Repository and Information Exchange. For more information, please contact [email protected]. GROUND WATER MANAGEMENT BY STREAMBED DAMS FOR THE UPPER BIG SIOUX RIVER BASIN BY LAVENE RAY BRENDEN A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Master of Science� I-:ajcr in Civil Engineering, South Dakota State University 1971 GROUND WATER MANAGEMENT BY STREAMBED DA�S FOR THE UPPER BIG SIOUX RIVER BASIN This thesis is approved as a creditable and independent investigation by a candidate for the degree, Master of Science, and is acceptable as meeting the thesis requirements for this degree, but without implying that the conclusions reached by the candidate are necessarily the conclusions of the major department. Thesis Adviser Date · Head, �Iyil En_g;[neering Date D,g,partm�t. ·., ...:,,.,.•· • ... ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Th� author wishes to express sincere gratitude to Dr.