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Boaters should be wary of improper sewage disposal

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An excessive amount of sewage in the rivers, lakes, and streams of South Carolina can have severe impacts on water quality. The Clean Vessel Act was created to target this problem and inform the public. For more information, contact Lorianne Riggin S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Inland Clean Vessel Act coordinator at RigginL@dnr.sc.gov, or Scott Meister, DNR Coastal Clean Vessel Act coordinator, at MeisterS@dnr.sc.gov.


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