This bill appropriates a total of $48,200,000 from the South Dakota water and environment fund and various federal fund sources to the Board of Water and Natural Resources for multiple water and environmental projects. Specifically, it allocates $1,000,000 for a feasibility study of the Dakota Mainstem regional water system, $2,000,000 for the Water Investment in Northern South Dakota project, and $12,000,000 for grants and loans under the state consolidated water facilities construction program. Additionally, it designates $2,500,000 for the state solid waste management program, with provisions for the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources to use up to $250,000 for statewide cleanup of waste tires and solid waste. Other allocations include $200,000 for water quality grants, $300,000 for clean water state revolving fund loans, and $30,000,000 for addressing drinking water contaminants in small and disadvantaged communities.

The bill emphasizes that all funds must be provided according to terms and conditions established by the Board of Water and Natural Resources. It also includes provisions for the approval of vouchers by the secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources and mandates that any unspent amounts revert according to existing procedures. An emergency clause is included, allowing the act to take effect immediately upon passage and approval, underscoring its urgency for supporting state government and public institutions.