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Due to a lapse in appropriations, the NRC has ceased normal operations. However, excepted and exempted activities necessary to maintain critical health and safety functions—as well as essential progress on designated critical activities, including those specified in Executive Order 14300—will continue, consistent with the OMB-Approved NRC Lapse Plan.

South Dakota

NRC's Regional Office in Arlington (Region IV) is responsible for carrying out the agency's duties in South Dakota. No operating nuclear reactors or fuel cycle facilities are located in South Dakota. South Dakota is not an Agreement State. The state has jurisdiction over x-ray equipment, naturally occurring radioactive materials, and certain radioactive materials that are not produced in a reactor.

More information about South Dakota's role in ensuring the safe use of radioactive materials can be obtained from the NRC Office of State Program's Directory of State Regulations, Legislation, and Web Sites.

Operating Nuclear Power Reactors

  • none

Facilities Undergoing Decommissioning

  • none

Page Last Reviewed/Updated Friday, June 17, 2022

Page Last Reviewed/Updated Friday, June 17, 2022