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Columbia - Brett Witt (803) 667-0696
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DNR News
SC Dept. of Natural Resources
P 0 Box 167
Columbia, SC 29202

** Archived Article - please check for current information. **

Ridgeland Blue Heron Nature Center hosts youth camp

Jasper County 4-H2O camp was held August 13 - 15 at the Blue Heron Nature Center in Ridgeland.  Felicia Cunningham, Clemson Extension 4-H Youth Agent, and Jennifer Majors, S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Program Coordinator facilitated the three-day camp.

• State Drought Response Committee upgrades S.C. to 'severe' status
  
• State Heritage Trust board meets Sept. 10 in Columbia
  
• Variety of factors are suspected in Lake Murray striped bass fish kill
  
• Late-season migratory bird season approved by Natural Resources Board
  
• Public event series continues with four September events
  
• Sept. 18 Georgetown forum offers tips for living with coastal black bears
  
• National Hunting and Fishing Day to be held Sept. 22 in Columbia, Seneca
  
• Import of deer, elk parts into S.C. still limited by state regulation
  
• Shellfish season will open Sept. 17
  
• Shrimp baiting season opens Sept. 14 in state waters
• Lake Murray dam swim Sept. 22 to be held in memory of BUI victim
  
• Francis Marion Forest antlerless deer harvest guidelines
  
• Bonneau Ferry fall deer hunts
  
• Oyster reefs enhanced with alternative materials
  
• Banded mourning doves provide vital information to biologists
  
• Annual Beach Sweep/River Sweep litter cleanup set for Sept. 15
  
• Aiken County wildlife area open to public in September
  
• Fifty fields available for public dove hunting
  
• Get your story published in S.C. Wildlife Magazine
  
• Freshwater Fishing Trends
  
• Saltwater Fishing Trends
  
• S.C. Weekly Tidetable