Saluda River Basin

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Water Quality Information

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The Saluda River Basin incorporates 28 watersheds and some 2.1 million acres within the State of South Carolina. Within the Department's Saluda River Basin are the Saluda River Basin and the Congaree River Basin. The Saluda River Basin extends across the Blue Ridge, Piedmont, Sandhills, and Upper Coastal Plain regions. There are approximately 3,490 stream miles in the basin.

Watershed Water Quality Assessment (WWQA). 

WWQA document describes a wealth of information about the basins, including: water chemistry information, biological monitoring information, physical characteristics, natural resources, growth potential, potential nonpoint source contributions, and point source discharges. This information is presented through text and maps in these documents.  Download the Complete Basin Publication adobe pdf icon here.

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