Ranching Benefits Provides additional stock water Improves grazing distribution Reduces erosion
Wildlife Benefits High quality duck production habitat Migratory habitat for a variety of birds Promotes prairie conservation

Primary Funding Partners
Assisting the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Landowners, County Conservation Districts, Ducks Unlimited, the South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources, the South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks, the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe, the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, the South Dakota Association of Conservation Districts, the North American Wetlands Conservation Council, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency.