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South Dakota, county by county.

All 66 South Dakota counties, shaded against each other by what the federal record shows. Choose what you are building.

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Stands out for oil and gas

Harding County, SD

93 active federal leases and rights-of-way, including 68 for oil and gas and 10 for water.

Oil and gas
68
Pipelines
1
Power and transmission
5

In the 12 months to October 8, 20262 new oil and gas leases and grants

Read from BLM's Mineral & Land Records System and the Census county boundary on October 8, 2026. Federal cases only: private and state land are not in this record, and a case that crosses a county line counts in each county it touches.

The last 12 months

Where the ground moved in South Dakota.

  1. Harding County, SD2 new oil and gas leases and grants
  2. Butte County, SD1 new fiber and telecom grant
  3. Lawrence County, SD1 new road grant

New federal rights-of-way and leases authorized in the 12 months to October 8, 2026.

South Dakota

66 counties

Aurora County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Beadle County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Bennett County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
1
Open mining claims
0

Bon Homme County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Brookings County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Brown County

A quieter federal record
Fiber and telecom
1
Power and transmission
1

Brule County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Buffalo County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Butte County

A quieter federal record
Pipelines
5
Power and transmission
10
Fiber and telecom
6

Campbell County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Charles Mix County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
1
Open mining claims
0

Clark County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Clay County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Codington County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Corson County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Custer County

A quieter federal record
Fiber and telecom
6
Power and transmission
1

Davison County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Day County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
3
Open mining claims
0

Deuel County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Dewey County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Douglas County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Edmunds County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
2
Open mining claims
0

Fall River County

Stands out for oil and gas
Oil and gas
65
Fiber and telecom
3
Power and transmission
1

Faulk County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
3
Open mining claims
0

Grant County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Gregory County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Haakon County

A quieter federal record
Fiber and telecom
2
Power and transmission
1

Hamlin County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Hand County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
2
Open mining claims
0

Hanson County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
1
Open mining claims
0

Harding County

Stands out for oil and gas
Oil and gas
68
Pipelines
1
Power and transmission
5

Hughes County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
1
Open mining claims
0

Hutchinson County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Hyde County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
2
Open mining claims
0

Jackson County

A quieter federal record
Power and transmission
1

Jerauld County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Jones County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Kingsbury County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Lake County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Lawrence County

A quieter federal record
Pipelines
3
Power and transmission
14
Fiber and telecom
6

Lincoln County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Lyman County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
3
Open mining claims
0

Marshall County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

McCook County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

McPherson County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
1
Open mining claims
0

Meade County

A quieter federal record
Pipelines
3
Fiber and telecom
7
Power and transmission
6

Mellette County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Miner County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Minnehaha County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Moody County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Oglala Lakota County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
1
Open mining claims
0

Pennington County

A quieter federal record
Fiber and telecom
2
Power and transmission
3

Perkins County

A quieter federal record
Fiber and telecom
2
Power and transmission
2

Potter County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Roberts County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Sanborn County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Spink County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Stanley County

A quieter federal record
Power and transmission
1

Sully County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Todd County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Tripp County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Turner County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Union County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Walworth County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Yankton County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
0
Open mining claims
0

Ziebach County

A quieter federal record
Active federal leases and rights-of-way
1
Open mining claims
0

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