The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control, Environmental Affairs area publishes a variety of documents on air and water quality, environmental health services, land and waste management, and environmental regulation.

Recent Submissions

  • Initial groundwater management plan for the Santee-Lynches Capacity Use Area 

    Carothers, Ashley; Hughes, Andrea L. H.; South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2022-04-11)
    The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Board declared portions south of the fall line in Chesterfield, Kershaw and Richland counties, along with Clarendon, Lee, and Sumter counties, as the ...
  • Regulation 61-113 groundwater use and reporting 

    South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2021-08-05)
    Regulation 61-113, et seq. is promulgated pursuant to the Groundwater Use and Reporting Act, S.C. Code Ann. Sections 49-5-10 et seq. (1976 Code of Laws, as amended), and is known as the Groundwater Use and Reporting ...
  • Regulation 61-44 individual residential well and irrigation well permitting 

    South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2021-06-22)
    This regulation, promulgated pursuant to the authority of the Pollution Control Act, Section 48-1-10 et seq., and the Safe Drinking Water Act, Section 44-55-10 et seq., 1976 S.C. Code of Laws, establishes a system and rules ...
  • Camp Burnt Gin 

    South Carolina Division of Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (South Carolina State Library, 2022-10-05)
    This is an informational brochure, printed in Spanish, describing Camp Burnt Gin. It tells about the campers, the facilities, the program and the staff. It also gives a short history of the camp.
  • Activity page 

    South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2022-09)
    Connect-the-dots game dealing with bats and rabies.
  • Activity page : bats & rabies 

    South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2022-09-21)
    Find-a-word game dealing with bats and rabies.
  • Onsite wastewater systems : standard 610 

    South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2022-08-11)
    This sheet describes South Carolina regulation 61-56, having to do with onsite wastewater systems.
  • South Carolina simplified guide to developing watershed-based plans 

    South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2022-08-10)
    This guide has been created to assist developers of watershed-based plans in South Carolina. It serves as an overview of the watershed planning process, including helpful tips and links to resources.
  • 50 ways to make every day Earth Day 

    South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2009-02)
    This poster gives ways to help the environment.
  • Permit for construction in navigable waters 

    South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2022-06-22)
    This describes a permit for construction, installation, maintenance and/or repair of piers, floating docks and limited dredging in navigable waters in South Carolina.
  • Adopt a stream 

    Clemson University. Center for Watershed Excellence; South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2022-05)
    SC Adopt-a-Stream is a statewide, volunteer water quality monitoring program that educates and certifies citizens in protocols for collecting water quality data. SC Adopt-a-Stream offers two types of programs: one for tidal ...
  • 1999 annual report 

    South Carolina Bureau of Air Quality (South Carolina State Library, 1999)
    The South Carolina Air Quality Annual Report is published to provide an update of the yearly status and significant events in air quality throughout South Carolina. The report's purpose is to inform the public about statewide ...
  • South Carolina air quality annual report 

    South Carolina Bureau of Air Quality (South Carolina State Library, 1998)
    The South Carolina Air Quality Annual Report is published to provide an update of the yearly status and significant events in air quality throughout South Carolina. The report's purpose is to inform the public about statewide ...
  • South Carolina air quality annual report 

    South Carolina Bureau of Air Quality (South Carolina State Library, 1997)
    The South Carolina Air Quality Annual Report is published to provide an update of the yearly status and significant events in air quality throughout South Carolina. The report's purpose is to inform the public about ...
  • Look out for lead : how can I find out if there is lead in my home? 

    South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2022-04)
    This brochure answers these questions: When does lead-based paint become a hazard?, How can I find out if my home contains lead?, How do I find a certified lead risk assessor, inspector, or contractor in my area?, How do ...
  • State of South Carolina annual ambient air monitoring network plan July 1, 2022 – December 31, 2023 

    South Carolina Bureau of Air Quality (South Carolina State Library, 2022-04-20)
    The Department or its predecessors have operated an air quality monitoring network in South Carolina since 1959. During that time, the network has continually evolved to meet the requirements and needs of the Department’s ...
  • State of South Carolina annual ambient air monitoring network plan July 1, 2021 – December 31, 2022 

    South Carolina Bureau of Air Quality (South Carolina State Library, 2021-06-25)
    The Department or its predecessors have operated an air quality monitoring network in South Carolina since 1959. During that time, the network has continually evolved to meet the requirements and needs of the Department’s ...
  • Glad jibs : witty word games about protecting South Carolina’s environment 

    South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control. Environmental Outreach Committee (South Carolina State Library, 2022-02)
    This word game book is about Earth Day and protecting South Carolina's natural resources and environment.
  • South Carolina simplified guide to developing watershed-based plans 

    South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (South Carolina State Library, 2021-09-01)
    This guide has been created to assist developers of watershed-based plans in South Carolina. It serves as an overview of the watershed planning process, including helpful tips and links to resources.
  • Beach sweep river sweep South Carolina : site captain manual 

    South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control; South Carolina Sea Grant Consortium (South Carolina State Library, 2021-08-05)
    This Site Captain Manual is provided to assist volunteers with planning their Beach Sweep/River Sweep cleanups. The contents address common questions about being a "site captain" a volunteer leader who organizes a local cleanup.

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