The Office of the Governor of the State of South Dakota
03/30/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/30/2026 14:51
Gov. Rhoden Signs Richmond Lake Dam Bill
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 30, 2026
Contact: Josie Harms
Gov. Rhoden Signs Richmond Lake Dam Bill
PIERRE, S.D. - Today, Governor Larry Rhoden signed SB 121, which transfers moneys and makes an appropriation for the replacement of the Richmond Lake dam and spillway.
"Investing in reliable infrastructure is essential to keeping our communities strong, safe, and free," said Governor Larry Rhoden. "I'm proud to sign this bill to protect the Aberdeen community and ensure the Richmond Lake dam continues to serve South Dakotans for generations to come."
Governor Rhoden signed this bill at a signing ceremony. You can find a photo from the signing here.
Governor Rhoden has signed 240 bills into law and vetoed two this legislative session.
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