The longterm objectives of the PickSloan settlement shall include the future development of irrigation and hydroelectric power projects when conditions are appropriate for such development. Any final settlement of South Dakota’s PickSloan claims shall fulfill the longterm objectives as recommended by the Board of Water and Natural Resources in its report to the Governor entitled “South Dakota Missouri River PickSloan Water Initiative”, December 1987.

Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 46A-15-7

  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.

Source: SL 1988, ch 369, § 3; SL 1991, ch 17 (Ex. Ord. 91-4), § 17.