SC Environmental Policy

Extreme Drought Leads to Unprecedented Drying of South Carolina’s Little Pee Dee River at Davis Landing

Extreme Drought Dries Up Little Pee Dee River at Davis Landing The ongoing extreme drought has claimed yet another victim…

4 months ago

New Mandate Limits Variety of Books in South Carolina Public Libraries; State Funding at Risk for Non-Compliance

New Rule Restricts Books on Public Library Shelves in South Carolina Columbia, SC—A newly implemented mandate across the state of…

5 months ago

US Government Grants South Carolina $45 Million to Boost Cyber-Secure Grid Resilience Technologies

The United States Government awards South Carolina $45 Million to Advance Cyber-Secure Grid Resilience Technologies In an effort to strengthen…

5 months ago

South Carolina’s DHEC to be Divided into Two Agencies: Department of Environmental Services and Department of Public Health Effective From July 1

South Carolina’s DHEC Splits Into Two Agencies In an unprecedented move, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control…

5 months ago

South Carolina’s Department of Health and Environmental Control Splits into Two New Agencies for Improved Public Health and Environment Management

Major Restructuring for S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control In a significant reshuffle, the South Carolina Department of Health…

5 months ago

Tropical System Brings Minor Disruptions to South Carolina with Rainfall and Gusty Winds

Tropical System Impacts South Carolina with Minor Effects Overview As looming clouds roll in and a drop in temperature makes…

5 months ago

Princeton NuEnergy to Establish $11M Lithium Battery Recycling Plant in Chester County, Boosting South Carolina’s Green Energy Drive

New Lithium Battery Recycling Plant May Boost Green Movement in Chester County CHESTER — A surge of green energy investment…

5 months ago

SC Ports Takes Initial Step Towards Cleanup of Former WestRock Site

SC Ports Takes Initial Step Towards Cleanup of Former WestRock Site Clean Up Plan for Brownfield Property The South Carolina…

7 months ago

Toxic Chemicals Found in South Carolina’s Private Wells, Raising Health Concerns

The State Environment: Toxic Chemicals Detected in S.C.'s Private Wells In an alarming discovery, it has been reported that private…

10 months ago