Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Wetlands of North and South Dakota


Buffalo County, South Dakota

  Basin Area
(Acres)
Basin Area
/ Square
Mile
No. Basins No. Basins
/ Square
Mile
Basin Class 2,315 4.94 2,154 4.60
Temporary
Seasonal 2,887 6.17 1,330 2.84
Semipermanent 6,055 12.93 1,027 2.19
Lake 12,289 26.24 28 0.06
River 1,071 2.29 193 0.41
Total 24,617 52.57 4,732 10.10
Total Without Lake
and River
11,257 24.04 4,511 9.63


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