(Charleston County), One meal per week, Bowfin (Mudfish), No Restrictions, Black Crappie Largemouth Bass Blue Catfish Redbreast Sunfish Bowfin (Mudfish) Back to Advisory Map
Eat as much fish as you would like from the following waterbodies:, Ashley River (Downstream of U.S. Hwy 17) Back River Reservoir Broad River Broadway Lake Cape Romain Charleston Harbor Combahee River (Downstream of U.S. Hwy 17) Edisto River (Downstream of U.S. Hwy 17) Goose Creek Reservoir Lake Blalock Lake Bowen Lake Cherokee Lake Cooley Lake Cunningham Lake Edgar Brown Lake Greenwood Lake J.A. Robinson (Greenville County) Lake John D. Long Lake Monticello Sub-…
(Entire River Downstream of Lake Wateree to the Congaree River ) Fish Consumption Advisories, ***PCB Advisory*** , Information on cooking and cleaning fish to reduce PCBs, One meal per month, Blue Catfish Channel Catfish, One meal per week, Bowfin (Mudfish) Flathead Catfish Largemouth Bass Back to Advisory Map
Salkehatchie River to U.S. Hwy 17, One meal per week, Channel Catfish Redear Sunfish, Do Not Eat Any, Bowfin (Mudfish) Chain Pickerel Largemouth Bass, No Restriction, Redbreast sunfish Black Crappie White Catfish Bluegill Back to Advisory Map
Mercury has the greatest effect on the growing body because the brain and nervous system is still developing. For this reason, some groups may be at a greater risk than others. These at-risk groups include: Babies Children under 14 Women who are nursing Women who are pregnant Women who plan to become pregnant These groups should be particularly careful about the types and amounts of fish they eat…, Eat only one meal of freshwater fish each week from a waterbody without an advisory., DO NOT eat any freshwater fish where there is an advisory, (Advisories include: do not eat any, one meal a week, and/or one meal a month)., DO NOT eat any king mackerel, shark, swordfish, tilefish, or cobia., Health Notes for Adults, Too much consumption of fish with high levels of mercury may lead to heart diseases in adults. Health effects of mercury in adults can usually be corrected if a person stops eating fish that contain high levels of mercury. If you are concerned about the amount of mercury in your body, see your doctor
Cherokee County, County Recycling Coordinator:, Gaylan Pennington , Location and Mailing Address:, 1602 Overbrook Dr. Gaffney, SC 29341 , Phone:, (864) 487-2760 , Fax:, (864) 487-6231 , Website:, Cherokee County Recycling Center, Staffed County Recycling Center, 1602 Overbrook Drive, , Gaffney 29341 (Drive-thru service with attendants to unload materials) , Hours of Operation:, Monday - Friday, 7:30AM - 5PM Saturday, 8AM - 1PM CLOSED Sunday CENTER COLLECTS: Aluminum cans and foil Batteries, lead-acid (car, truck, boat) Books Cardboard Household electronics (televisions, computers, computer monitors, printers and other electronic equipment; fee may apply) Glass (brown, green, clear) Mixed paper (newspaper and inserts, magazines, office paper) Oil/…, NO , plastic bags) Steel cans Telephone books Tires Used motor oil, filters and bottles, County Landfill, 192 Lemuel's Road, , entrance to the landfill, Gaffney 29340 , Hours of Operation:, , , Monday - Saturday, 7:30AM - 4:30PM , , CLOSED Sunday LANDFILL COLLECTS: Aluminum cans and foil Appliances, large (refrigerators, washers, dryers) Household electronics (televisions, computers, computer monitors, printers and other electronic equipment; fee may apply) Mixed paper (newspaper and inserts, magazines, office paper) Plastic bottles (#1, #2; , NO , plastic bags) Scrap metal Steel cans Tires Used motor oil, filters and bottles, Note:, Located just inside the gate of the landfill entrance are additional containers for tires. Call, (864) 487-2760, or, (864) 487-2537, for more information., Unstaffed County Drop-Off Sites, 1. Antioch Fire Department, , 937 Antioch Road at Elm Street, Blacksburg 29702, 2. Blacksburg Fire Department, , 103 E. Cherokee Street, Blacksburg 29702, 3. Broad River Electric, , 811 Hamrick Street, Gaffney 29340, 4. Buffalo Fire Department, , 137 Blackwell Road, Blacksburg 29702, 5. Buffalo Fire Department Sub-Station, , 1136 North Mountain Street Blacksburg, SC 29702, 6. Cherokee County Courthouse, , 125 E. Floyd Baker Boulevard, Gaffney 29341, 7. Cherokee Creek Fire Department, , 410 Buck Shoals Road at Bonner Road, Gaffney 29341, 8. Cherokee Creek Sub-Station, , 509 Keg Mill town road, Chesnee SC 29323, 9. Cherokee Falls/King's Creek/Cashions Crossroads (CKC) Fire Department, , 984 Old Chester Road, Blacksburg 29702, 10. Draytonville/McKown's Mtn./Wilkinsville (DMW) Fire Department, , 538 McKown's Mountain Road, Gaffney 29340, 11. Grassy Pond Fire Department, , 168 School Rd., Gaffney 29341, 12. Goucher/White Plains Fire Department, , 579 Goucher School Rd., Gaffney 29340, 13. Macedonia Fire Department (Sunny Slope Substation), , 122 Co-Road S-11-131, Gaffney 29330, 14. Peachtree Centre, , 1434 North Limestone St., Gaffney 29340, Hours for All Unstaffed Sites: , 24 hours, 7 days a week SITES COLLECT: Aluminum cans Cardboard Glass (brown, green, clear) Mixed paper (newspaper and inserts, magazines, office paper) Paperboard (cereal boxes, shoe boxes) Plastic bottles and jugs (#1, #2;, NO, plastic bags) Steel cans Used motor oil, filters and bottles (, NOT ACCEPTED, at Blacksburg Fire Dept., Cherokee Creek Fire Dept., Macedonia Fire Dept. Substation, Peachtree Centre, Cherokee County Courthouse, Broad River Electric), Additional Used Motor Oil Collection Sites , Blacksburg, Town of Blacksburg Maintenance Shop, , 200 Osee Street off US 29 (also accepts filters and bottles), 29702, Blacksburg Public Works Complex, , 105 S. Shelby Street, 29702, Gaffney, Asbury Rehoboth Fire Department, , 5837 Union Hwy., 29340, Corinth Fire Department,, 484 Corinth Rd., 29340, Macedonia Fire Department (Main Station), , 337 Macedonia Road, 29341, Twin Rivers Fire Department, , 855 Hickory Grove Rd., 29340 Back to Top, Retailer-Operated Used Motor Oil Collection Sites , Advance Auto, , 1402 W. Floyd Baker Boulevard, Gaffney 29341, Auto Zone, , 105 N. Logan Street, Gaffney 29341, Walmart Tire and Lube Express Center, , 165 Walton Drive, Gaffney 29341 Back to Top