While not a major asbestos producer, South Dakota's historical use of asbestos in construction, industrial settings, and even some naturally occurring deposits presents potential health risks to residents, particularly those involved in renovation or demolition work.
South Dakota faces unique challenges with asbestos. Although it wasn't a significant source of asbestos mining, the mineral was widely used in older buildings and infrastructure across the state. Additionally, naturally occurring asbestos deposits exist in western South Dakota near Mount Rushmore. This page provides information on documented asbestos job sites in South Dakota, the health risks associated with asbestos exposure, and resources available to protect yourself.
Explore 135 known asbestos sites and job-sites across South Dakota.
Job Site | City | State |
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Northwestern Public Service | Faulkton | SD |
Northwestern Public Service | Webster | SD |
Northwestern Public Service | Clark | SD |
Northwestern Public Service | Highmore | SD |
Northwest Security Trust | Sioux Falls | SD |
Pathfinder Power Plant | Sioux Falls | SD |
Pierre Senior Center | Pierre | SD |
Public Safety Building | Sioux Falls | SD |
Rapid City High School | Rapid City | SD |
Rapid City Lime | Rapid City | SD |
Rapid City National Bank | Rapid City | SD |
Rapid City Regional Hospital | Rapid City | SD |
Red Ball Whse | Rapid City | SD |
Revillo School | Revillo | SD |
Risager Plumbing & Heating | Aberdeen | SD |
If you or a loved one is sick or passed away due to asbestos, you may be entitled to significant financial compensation. South Dakota law protects victims of asbestos exposure. We can assist you in understanding your legal options.