Working to bring quality, abundant water to all corners of western South Dakota.
News
Regional projects showcase innovation in architecture and engineering | 11/14/2025
Across the Dakotas, teams are combining design, technology and collaboration to deliver impactful projects.
The Time is Now: Advancing Federal Authorization for WDRWS | 11/7/2025
For over four years, the Western Dakota Regional Water System (WDRWS) has worked toward one goal: building a reliable, sustainable water supply for Western South Dakota.(cont.)

Engineering Team Update:Transmission and Distribution SystemConceptual Designs | 11/7/2025
The Western Dakota Regional Water System engineering team is close to wrapping up the development of the conceptual water transmission system.(cont.)
Executive Director Message: Turning Planning into Progress — Tell Washington WDRWS is Ready | 11/7/2025
The 2025 Annual Meeting in Keystone confirmed that Western South Dakota is united around one goal: a reliable and sustainable water future built on science and collaboration.(cont.)

2025 Annual Meeting: From Planning into Progress Toward Western South Dakota’s Water Future | 11/7/2025
The 2025 Western Dakota Regional Water System Annual Meeting brought together visionaries from across the state and the nation, all committed to building a secure and sustainable water future for Western South Dakota.(cont.)
Federal COVID aid helped many SD water projects | 10/17/2025

Learn more about the water needs of western South Dakota
purpose
Ensuring quality, abundant water to all corners of western South Dakota

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opportunity
We have the opportunity to prevent water access challenges for future generations.
progress
WDRWS was formed in 2021 to
address the growing water needs
of western South Dakota.

WDRWS Accomplishments to Date








