South Dakota Code § 43-17-10

Title to land by avulsion--Reclamation by original owner of part of land carried away
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If a river or stream, navigable or not navigable, carries away by sudden violence a considerable and distinguishable part of a bank and bears it to the opposite bank or to another part of the same bank, the owner of the part carried away may reclaim it within a year after the owner of the land to which it has been united takes possession thereof.

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