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Lewis and Clark Rural Water System is a grant from the Department of the Interior, administered through the Bureau of Reclamation, that funds construction and operation of a tristate rural drinking water system serving an estimated 350,000 people across southeast South Dakota, northwest Iowa, and southwest Minnesota.
Authorized by Congress in 2000 and underway since 2003, the base system is estimated to cost $825 million and is expected to be complete in 2028. Eligible recipients are the Lewis and Clark Rural Water Supply System, Inc. and its member rural water systems and municipalities that meet membership requirements. Federal appropriations support the project on an ongoing basis through annual federal budget cycles.
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Welcome to Lewis & Clark Regional Water System Home Page Lewis & Clark Regional water system Welcome! In the same trailblazing spirit as our namesake explorers, we are dedicated to constructing and operating a first of its kind tristate drinking water system that will benefit an estimated 350,000 people in southeast South Dakota, northwest Iowa and southwest Minnesota.
While not as daunting as exploring the Louisiana Purchase, the project has taken decades longer than the Corps of Discovery and has faced its own share of challenges. This website chronicles a great deal of information about the journey to date. We trust you will find what you need, but if not please contact us.
Project was incorporated in 1990 and authorized by Congress in 2000 Groundbreaking was held in 2003 20 of the 20 members are connected as of October 2024 As of FY24 the total estimated cost of the project is $700 million The "base system" of 44.
19 million gallons a day is expected to be complete in 2028 As of FY25 the total cost of the Base System is estimated at $825 million more updates and larger map MUNSON HONORED WITH L&C TRAILBLAZER AWARD L&C RECEIVES ANOTHER $1M IN UNALLOCATED FY25 FUNDING On May 23, the Bureau of Reclamation announced another $1M of previously unallocated FY 25 […] SOUTH DAKOTA ASSOCIATION OF RURAL WATER SYSTEMS RECOGNIZES LARSON AS RURAL WATER MANAGER OF THE YEAR TWO CONTRACTS AWARDED FOR BACKUP GENERATORS FOR BASE SYSTEM On January 21, two bids were awarded as the last two contracts needed for Lewis […]
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: The Lewis and Clark Rural Water Supply System, Inc. , and its member entities (rural water systems and municipalities the meet the requirements for membership in the Lewis and Clark Rural Water Supply System, Inc.). Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Yes — Lewis and Clark Rural Water System is offered by Department of the Interior and this listing comes from SAM.gov, an official U.S. federal source. Federal applications generally require registrations (for example SAM.gov or an agency submission portal), so allow extra lead time.
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