The Bureau of Water at the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control publishes a variety of documents on the health of water in the state, including the annual safe drinking water report, technical reports, and a newsletter on recreational waters.

Recent Submissions

  • Watershed water quality assessment : Savannah River Basin 

    Lacy, Cynthia M.; South Carolina Bureau of Water (2010-08)
    The Watershed Water Quality Assessment (WWQA) is a geographically based document that describes, at the watershed level, water quality related activities that may potentially have an adverse impact on water quality. The ...
  • Watershed water quality assessment : Santee River Basin 

    Lacy, Cynthia M.; South Carolina Bureau of Water (2005-12)
    The Watershed Water Quality Assessment (WWQA) is a geographically based document that describes, at the watershed level, water quality related activities that may potentially have an adverse impact on water quality. The ...
  • Watershed water quality assessment : Saluda River Basin 

    South Carolina Bureau of Water (2004-10)
    The Watershed Water Quality Assessment (WWQA) is a geographically based document that describes, at the watershed level, water quality related activities that may potentially have an adverse impact on water quality. The ...
  • Watershed water quality assessment : Salkehatchie River Basin 

    South Carolina Bureau of Water (2010)
    The Watershed Water Quality Assessment (WWQA) is a geographically based document that describes, at the watershed level, water quality related activities that may potentially have an adverse impact on water quality. The ...
  • Watershed water quality assessment : Pee Dee River Basin 

    Lacy, Cynthia M.; South Carolina Bureau of Water (2007-12)
    The Watershed Water Quality Assessment (WWQA) is a geographically based document that describes, at the watershed level, water quality related activities that may potentially have an adverse impact on water quality. The ...
  • Watershed water quality assessment : Broad River Basin 

    Lacy, Cynthia M.; South Carolina Bureau of Water (2007-12)
    The Watershed Water Quality Assessment (WWQA) is a geographically based document that describes, at the watershed level, water quality related activities that may potentially have an adverse impact on water quality. The ...
  • Watershed water quality assessment : Edisto River Basin 

    South Carolina Bureau of Water (2004-10)
    The Watershed Water Quality Assessment (WWQA) is a geographically based document that describes, at the watershed level, water quality related activities that may potentially have an adverse impact on water quality. The ...
  • Watershed water quality assessment : Catawba River Basin 

    Lacy, Cynthia M.; South Carolina Bureau of Water (2005-12)
    The Watershed Water Quality Assessment (WWQA) is a geographically based document that describes, at the watershed level, water quality related activities that may potentially have an adverse impact on water quality. The ...
  • Lower Catawba River Basin - 2020 nutrient study : final report of the field program 

    Baumann, Matthew S.; South Carolina Bureau of Water (2021-09)
    During 2020, South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) collected water quality data from two stream sites and six lake sites in the Lower Catawba River Basin located in north-central South Carolina. ...
  • Lake Murray Little Saluda River and Bush River arms 2021 nutrient study : final report of the field program 

    Baumann, Matthew S.; South Carolina Bureau of Water (2022-04)
    During 2021, South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Bureau of Water collected water quality data from three lake sites routinely and two additional sites approximately bimonthly in upper Lake Murray. ...
  • 2020 South Carolina Cyanotoxin Distribution Project 

    Bores, Emily; Lachenmyer, Lindsey; South Carolina Bureau of Water (2022-04)
    In 2018, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control initiated the Harmful Algal Blooms Monitoring Program to investigate the effects that cyanotoxins have on human health and the environment within ...