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March 15, 2012
Savannah River Maritime Commission will hold March 19 meeting in Charleston
The Savannah River Maritime Commission will meet at 3 p.m. on Monday, March 19 at the Marine Resources Research Institute Auditorium, Marine Resources Center at Fort Johnson on James Island in Charleston.
The Savannah River Maritime Commission was established to represent South Carolina in matters pertaining to the navigability, depth, dredging, wastewater and sludge disposal, and related collateral issues in regard to the use of the Savannah River as a waterway for ocean-going container or commerce vessels.
Board meetings are open to the public and anyone with business for the commission or needing directions to the meeting should call (843) 987-9211. Dean Moss of Beaufort is chairman of the commission. Michael G. McShane of Johns Island, formerly the S.C. Natural Resources Board (DNR) chairman, is the DNR designee representative of the commission.
Items on the agenda include:
- Public Comments
- Legal Briefing Pending Lawsuit
- Old Business
- New Business
- Commission Members comments
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