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The Enoree River Basin encompasses 731.3
square miles that extend across the Piedmont region of the State. The Enoree
River Basin encompasses 5 watersheds and 468,025 acres, of which 67.2% is
forested land, 11.7% is agricultural land, 10.7% is scrub/shrub land, 9.5% is
urban land, 0.7% is barren land, and 0.2% is water. The urban land percentage is comprised
chiefly of a portion of the Greenville Metropolitan area. (Source:
1989-90 SPOT Imagery)
The Enoree River originates near the City of Travelers Rest
and accepts drainage from Beaverdam Creek, Warrior Creek, and Duncan Creek
before draining into the Broad
River. This predominantly rural area has approximately 885.7 stream miles
and 1,040.3 acres of lake waters.
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