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These documents relate to WaterSC, the new water plan working group, in South Carolina.
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Item [Letter to Governor McMaster re: WaterSC Status Update and Request for Guidance on Executive Order No. 2024-22](South Carolina State Library, 2025-01-31) Reece, Myra; South Carolina Department of Environmental ServicesThis letter from the Chair of the WaterSC Water Resources Working Group provides Governor McMaster with a status update on the work of WaterSC and requests guidance on submitting the remaining reports ordered in Executive Order No. 2024.Item WaterSC [presentation] - Status of River Basin Councils’ Recommendations and Themes(South Carolina State Library, 2024-12) South Carolina Department of Environmental Services, Bureau of WaterThis presentation gives updated information about WaterSC, the new water plan working group, and focuses on the status of the River Basin Councils' recommendations and themes.Item WaterSC Stakeholder Engagement Plan(South Carolina State Library, 2024-10-30) South Carolina Department of Environmental Services, Bureau of WaterThe success of WaterSC will benefit from the collective voices of South Carolinians in these timely conversations. WaterSC will build upon the data, technical information, previous efforts, lessons learned, and diverse experiences of many to help update the State Water Plan by the end of 2025. The WaterSC Stakeholder Engagement Plan outlines the multi-tiered approach to maximize information sharing, public participation and engagement, bringing thousands of people into this process in the coming year with opportunities to participate in the WaterSC Working Group discussions.Item Water Planning in South Carolina(South Carolina State Library, 2024-12) South Carolina Department of Environmental Services, Bureau of WaterWater is a critical, but limited, natural resource and is a major priority for environmental protection and economic development. Because water is a basic life necessity and a shared resource, it’s important for states to have carefully developed water management plans that are built upon the knowledge, expertise and input of multiple stakeholder groups who work collaboratively, using the latest science and data. Water management plans should reflect the best interests of the entire state.Item WaterSC [presentation](South Carolina State Library, 2024-10-31) South Carolina Department of Environmental Services, Bureau of WaterThis presentation gives information about WaterSC, the new water plan working group, and summarizes the efforts of the initial water plan from 2004.