Website Accessibility and Policies
… and Policies Accessibility This website has been designed with consideration for those who use Web accessibility assistive technology. The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services … communities. Website Privacy Notice The privacy, confidence, and trust of individuals who visit the SCDES website are important to us. No personal information is collected at this site … regard to the Chatbot service. In addition to IP address, browser type, date, and time of the visit, and the referring webpage, transcripts of the chats are saved for statistical, …Bureau of Air Quality Regulations Update Status
… to maintain compliance with federal law. Timeline Notice of Drafting Publication March 26, 2021 Notice of Drafting Comment Period March 26 - April 26, 2021 Stakeholder Meeting(s) See Below Presentation to DHEC Board August 12, 2021 Notice of … to maintain compliance with federal law. Timeline Notice of Drafting Publication March 26, 2021 Notice of Drafting Comment Period March 26 - April 26, 2021 Stakeholder Meeting(s) See …SCDES Recognizes 13 South Carolina Schools as ‘Champions of the Environment’
… gardens, habitat restoration, water quality monitoring and alternate energy. The 2025-26 Champions of the Environment winners are below. $2,500 winners: Allendale Fairfax Middle … of each winning project and eligibility requirements for next year’s grant funding, visit des.sc.gov/champions . ### Back to All News SCDES Encourages Students to Get Creative for … The 2025-26 Champions of the Environment winners are below. …Selected Ion Monitoring (SIM) Analyses Certification
… All information listed on the application checklists must be submitted. (See our How to Apply Web page.) This would include the application, application fee, applicable SOPs, IDOC studies, … All information listed on the application checklists must be submitted. (See our How to Apply Web page.) This would include the application, application fee, applicable SOPs, IDOC studies, …South Carolina Environmental Awareness Award
… Director, Sonoco Recycling (SC DNR) 2019 – Dr. Gloria McCutcheon, Claflin College (SC FC) 2018 – Dr. Patrick McMillan, Clemson University (SC Sea Grant) 2017 - Sean Poppy, Savannah … Director, Sonoco Recycling (SC DNR) 2019 – Dr. Gloria McCutcheon, Claflin College (SC FC) 2018 – Dr. Patrick McMillan, Clemson University (SC Sea Grant) 2017 - Sean Poppy, Savannah …SCDES to Begin Seasonal Water Quality Monitoring at S.C. Beaches
… at that beach location and on SCDES’s Beach Monitoring webpage and the S.C. Beach Access Guide web app because high levels of Enterococci bacteria could negatively impact some people’s health. … SCDES is working to expand the Check My Beach initiative to include other coastal communities. Visit des.sc.gov/beachmonitoring to learn more. ### Back to All News SCDES Encourages Students … at that beach location and on SCDES’s Beach Monitoring webpage and the S.C. Beach Access Guide web app because high levels of …SCDNR Appoints Pee Dee River Basin Council
… Back to All News SCDNR Appoints Pee Dee River Basin Council May 27, 2022 SCDNR has appointed 26 members to the Pee Dee River Basin Council . The Council is represented by a diverse group of … May 27, 2022 SCDNR has appointed 26 members to the …Grant Funding for Local Governments
The FY26 grant period is now closed. Please check back in February 2026 for the FY27 grant applications. , If you have any questions, please contact, , swgrants@des.sc.gov, ., Overview, SCDES's Office of Solid Waste Reduction and Recycling (Office) provides grant opportunities to local counties, cities, towns, or regions within South Carolina that provide solid waste services. Applications are typically available every fiscal year opening in the spring. Any local government or region that applies must have demonstrated a good faith effort to meet the requirements of the S.C.…, Solid Waste Grant Program, The Solid Waste Reduction and Recycling Grant Program is funded by a $2 fee on appliances and lead-acid batteries charged upon purchase at the retail level. The grant program funds general recycling or waste reduction projects., Cycle:, Annual, Eligible Applicants:, Counties, cities, towns, or regions within South Carolina that provide solid waste services., Award Amounts:, Competitive, Scope:, Projects that can demonstrate a positive impact on a local government's efforts to reach their recycling and waste reduction goals. Contact - Stefanie Vandiver , Solid Waste, (803) 898-1354, The Used Motor Oil Grant Program, The Used Motor Oil Program is funded by a fee of two cents per quart collected at the wholesale level on the sale of motor oil. Grant funding may be used by counties and municipalities for the implementation or expansion of programs associated with the proper disposal of used motor oil, used motor oil filters and used oil/gasoline mixtures by do-it-yourself oil changers., Cycle:, Annual, Eligible Applicants:, Counties, cities, towns, or regions within South Carolina that provide solid waste services., Award Amounts:, Competitive, Scope:, Establishment, expansion and continued operation of used motor oil collection programs for do-it-yourselfer oil changers. This is to include equipment and programs related to the collection of used motor oil, oil filters, oil bottles and oil/gasoline mixtures. Contact - Woody Barnes , Used Oil, (803) 898-1345, The Waste Tire Grant Program, The Waste Tire Grant Program is funded by a $2 fee per tire at the retail level. Of that amount, 50 cents is used for grants to counties or local governments. Waste tire grants are used for costs associated with the collection or recycling of waste tires., Cycle:, Annual with mid-year applications accepted for stockpile remediation., Eligible Applicants:, Counties, cities, towns, or regions within South Carolina that provide solid waste services., Award Amounts:, Competitive, Scope:, Collection and recycling of waste tires as well as remediation of waste tire dump sites. Contact - Woody Barnes , Used Oil, (803) 898-1345Annual 'State of the Beaches' Report
… with the public through SCDES BCM’s Beach Erosion Research and Monitoring (BERM) Explorer Web Application . This application shows monitoring station IDs, locations, and beach profiles. … with the public through SCDES BCM’s Beach Erosion Research and Monitoring (BERM) Explorer Web Application . This application shows monitoring station IDs, locations, and beach profiles. …NPDES Overview
… presented here. Rather, NPDES Stormwater is presented on the Bureau's NPDES Stormwater Program Web page. A discharger can either be issued an individual NPDES permit or, if an applicable … Satellite Sewer System Program NPDES/Pesticide Permit Information PQL List for WW (PDF) EPA WEB Pages National Compliance Assistance Clearinghouse NPDES Permit Program Downloads & Links … Web page. A discharger can either be issued an individual NPDES permit or, if an applicable …