South Dakota

Hamlin County

No fish consumption advisory is on file for any of the 12 named waters in Hamlin County.

That doesn't mean they've been cleared

Most waters in the United States have never been sampled for contaminants. An absence of an advisory means South Dakota hasn't published one — not that the fish have been tested and found safe. Check South Dakota Dept. of Health — Fish Consumption Advisories before eating your catch, and see South Dakota's statewide guidance, which applies to waters with no rule of their own.

Named waters in Hamlin County

12 waters with no advisory on file. Listed so you can confirm we've looked — not as evidence the fish are safe.

Baxter Slough
Clear Lake
Dry Lake
Five Ponds
Gertson Slough
Lake Florence
Lake Marsh
Lake Mary
Lake Norden
Lake Poinsett
Lake Saint John
Park Slough (historical)

Where this comes from

State: South Dakota advisories
Advisories: South Dakota Dept. of Health — Fish Consumption Advisories
Regulations: South Dakota — South Dakota GFP
Water names: U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)