Running Water, SD

Running Water is a census-designated place in Bon Homme County, South Dakota, United States. The 2020 census counted 47 residents. The community's name Running Water is a former variant name of the nearby Niobrara River. Running Water is located on the north side of the Missouri River in southern Bon Homme County along the South Dakota-Nebraska state line. Running Water makes sense once you see how its past, landscape, and current gathering spots overlap. The useful thing to know about Running Water is that its older landmarks and current settings belong to one connected place. Running Water is located along the upper portion of Lewis and Clark Lake, a Missouri River reservoir.