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View AllLt. Governor Pamela Evette, SCDES Recognize York County Entities for Joint Efforts in Watershed Planning and Protection
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Today, Lt. Governor Pamela Evette and the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) recognized several local governments and entities in York County for their effective collaboration on watershed planning and protection.
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View AllFormer Ducane Public Meeting
The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) has completed an evaluation of cleanup alternatives to address contamination at the Former Ducane Company Site. The Proposed Plan identifies SCDES’s Preferred Alternative for cleanup and provides the reasoning for this preference.
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View AllFriday, Dec 6, 2024
Celebrate Arbor Day in South Carolina!
Do you love trees? J. Sterling Morton certainly did! In 1872, he founded Arbor Day as a holiday dedicated to planting trees and fostering appreciation for their incredible contributions to our environment. More than 150 years later, Arbor Day continues to inspire individuals and communities worldwide to make a lasting impact on our planet through the simple yet profound act of planting trees.