Antenna structures in Deuel County, South Dakota
At a glance
Deuel County, South Dakota has 18 FCC-registered antenna structures, 12 of them marked constructed. That is the 20th-largest count among the 66 South Dakota counties with registrations, and 1.4% of the state's 1,289. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1306309 near Toronto at 129 m (424 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Deuel County compare with the rest of South Dakota?
With 18 registrations, Deuel County ranks 20th of 66 counties in South Dakota; Minnehaha County leads the state with 116. The average registered overall height here is 96 m, about 14% above the South Dakota average of 84 m. The tallest standing structure, at 129 m, is about 34% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Deuel County?
The most common filed structure type in Deuel County is tower (code TOWER), with 9 registrations (50%). It is followed by guyed tower (5) and lattice tower (2).
By registration status: 12 constructed, 3 terminated, 2 dismantled and 1 granted (not yet constructed). Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Deuel County?
EAST RIVER ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE INC, OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY and Rural Cellular Corporation hold the most registrations in Deuel County, 2 each of the 18. Other owners include American Towers LLC (1), BIT/State Radio Communications Engineering (1) and CCATT LLC (1). 11 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Deuel County have registered structures?
Registrations in Deuel County list 7 different city or place names. The most frequent are Toronto (6), Clear Lake (4), Gary (3), Estelline (2) and Tunerville (1).
Every registration
All 18 structures in Deuel County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toronto · 1306309 | 129 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 2 | Toronto · 1042181 | 128 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 3 | Toronto · 1039352 | 122 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 4 | Toronto · 1052693 | 122 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 5 | Toronto · 1315442 | 100 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 6 | Tunerville · 1214443 | 99 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Clear Lake · 1037202 | 94 m | Unspecified structure | Dismantled |
| 8 | Bemis · 1040230 | 94 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 9 | Gary · 1040232 | 94 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 10 | Estelline · 1213429 | 92 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 11 | Toronto · 1041435 | 91 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
| 12 | Gary · 1042274 | 91 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 13 | Estelline · 1264797 | 91 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 14 | Castlewood · 1224030 | 90 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 15 | Clear Lake · 1249142 | 81 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 16 | Clear Lake · 1257745 | 77 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
| 17 | Clear Lake · 1200629 | 76 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 18 | Gary · 1256748 | 59 m | Tower (type not specified) | Terminated |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Deuel County, SD?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 18 registered antenna structures in Deuel County, South Dakota, 12 of them constructed. Registration is generally required only for structures taller than about 60 m or near airports, so shorter cell sites may not appear.
What is the tallest tower in Deuel County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Deuel County is registration 1306309, a guyed tower near Toronto at 129 m (424 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Deuel County?
EAST RIVER ELECTRIC POWER COOPERATIVE INC, OTTER TAIL POWER COMPANY and Rural Cellular Corporation are tied for the most registrations in Deuel County, with 2 each.
What kind of towers are in Deuel County?
Tower (type not specified) is the most common filed type (9 of 18 registrations), then guyed tower (5).
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 20, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in Deuel County, South Dakota”, https://towercensus.com/towers/south-dakota/county/deuel-county (data as of October 20, 2026).