After a hearing pursuant to § 38-8-2, if the State Conservation Commission shall determine upon the facts presented at such hearing and upon such other relevant facts and information as may be available that there is need, in the interest of public health, safety, and welfare, for a conservation district to function in the territory considered at the hearing, it shall make and record such determination, and shall define, by metes and bounds or by legal subdivisions, the boundaries of such district. The territory to be included within such boundaries need not be contiguous.
SDCL 38-8-4