Coordination of water resources project activities

The Board of Water and Natural Resources shall coordinate all federal, state, and local water resources project activities in the state in order to assure that the optimum over - all benefits will accrue from the construction and operation of water conservation, control and beneficial use facilities and to ensure maximum consideration of local needs and desires. Source: SL 1959, ch 453 , § 9; SDC Supp 1960, § 61.1409 (1); SDCL, § 46-17-16.