Lower Savannah-Salkehatchie Basin Planning

Activities and reports on water planning in the Lower Savannah-Salkehatchie River basin.

Overview

River basin planning activites in the Lower Savannah-Salkehatchie river basin have been initiated under the guidance of the South Carolina State Water Planning Framework. Two public meetings were hosted by the SCDNR on August 24th at the Walterboro Wildlife Center in Walterboro, SC and on August 29th at the North Augusta Community Center in North Augusta, SC to kick-off planning activities. Meeting agendas, SCDNR presentations, and the August 29th meeting recording can be found below. An overview of the South Carolina State Water Planning Framework was provided to stakeholders in the basin, and applications to serve on the Lower Savannah-Salkehatchie River Basin Council were solicited. Formal Council meetings will begin in the Fall of 2023. Please visit this website for periodic updates and new information regarding Lower Savannah-Salkehatchie river basin planning activities.

SCDNR has extended the deadline for submitting applications for the Lower Savannah-Salkehatchie River Basin Council to September 22nd, 2023.

Submission instructions are included in the application. To apply, please click below.

Apply to the Lower Savannah-Salkehatchie
River Basin Council

Public Meetings

Meeting #1 - Walterboro, SC
August 24th, 2023; 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: Walterboro Wildlife Center
  100 S. Jefferies Blvd.
  Walterboro, SC 29488
Agenda
SCDNR Presentations

Meeting #2 - North Augusta, SC
August 29th, 2023; 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Location: North Augusta Community Center
  495 Brookside Ave.
  North Augusta, SC 29841
Agenda
SCDNR Presentations
Meeting Recording

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