OCRM Reports
These reports and publications have been developed and published by DHEC-OCRM. All digital files are in (pdf) form. For additional information or to request a copy of a publication, please contact OCRM at (843) 953-0200.
- South Carolina Coastal Zone Management, Section 309 Assessment and Strategy
- Council on Coastal Futures
- Development
- Docks
- Marinas/Clean Vessels
- Marsh Islands
- Ocean Planning
- Septics
- Shoreline Change and Coastal Hazards
- Special Area Management Plans (SAMP)
- Updated: State of the Beaches
- The South Carolina Estuarine and Coastal Assessment Program (SCECAP)
- Water Quality
South Carolina Coastal Zone Management, Section 309 Assessment and Strategy
Council on Coastal Futures
- Final Report
- Executive Summary of Final Report
- Fact Sheets
Development (top)
Docks (top)
- Evaluation of the Impacts of Dock Structures on South Carolina's Estuarine Environments (2002)
- Survey of Coastal Dock Owners' Perception of Docks (2002)
Marinas and Clean Vessel Act (top)
Marina Dredging and Spoil Disposal
- Dredging and Spoil Disposal Needs Assessment
- Questionnaire for marina owners and operators
- Dredging and Disposal Alternatives and Techniques for South Carolina Coastal Marina
Clean Vessel Act
Marsh Islands (top)
Ocean Planning (top)
Septics (top)
Shoreline Change and Coastal Hazards (top)
Special Area Management Plans (SAMPs) (top)
Ashley River SAMP
Beaufort County SAMP
- Beaufort County SAMP
- Beaufort County SAMP Summary
- Beaufort County Boating Management Plan, Figures
- Onsite
Sewage Disposal System Management
Charleston Harbor Project
- Charleston Harbor Special Area Management Plan report
- The Citizen's Guide to the Charleston Harbor Project
- Overview of Water Quality Management Components in the Charleston Harbor Project Area
Cooper River SAMP
- Cultural Resources Management Plan
- Natural Resources Management Plan
- Blueways Paddling Trail
- Elementary School Activity Book (available upon request)
- History in Your Own Backyard for Middle School Students (available upon request)
State of the Beaches Reports (top)
The South Carolina Estuarine and Coastal Assessment Program (SCECAP) (top)
- 2001-2002 Technical Report
- Van Dolah, R.F., D.M.Sanger, A.B. Filipowicz (eds). 2004. A baseline assessment of environmental and biological conditions in the May River, Beaufort County, South Carolina.
- Van Dolah, R., P. Jutte, G. Riekerk, J. Felber, F. Holland, and J. Scurry. 2004. An evaluation of land use patterns versus estuarine habitat quality in South Carolina’s Coastal Zone.
- Van Dolah, R.F. D.E. Chestnut, J.D.Jones, P.C. Jutte, G.Riekerk, M. Levisen,
and W. McDermott. 2002. The importance of considering spatial attributes
in evaluating estuarine habitat condition: The South Carolina experience