PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) In order to protect public health, safety and private property, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has enacted a “no boating declaration” into effect on the waters of:

·         Lake Alvin in Lincoln County,

·         Lake Henry in Bon Homme County,

·         Marindahl Lake in Yankton County,

·         Menno Lake in Hutchinson County,

·         Swan Lake in Turner County,

·         Wall Lake in Minnehaha County,

·         Lake Vermillion in McCook County, South Dakota.

Noem’s declaration states, “This restriction shall be in full force and effect from this date forward until modified or removed by a subsequent declaration by the Office of the Governor, or by Kevin Robling, Secretary of the Department of Game, Fish and Parks, who I am hereby appointing as my designee in order to enable him to add to, delete or modify boating restrictions for any bodies of water similarly affected in South Dakota.”