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Important Documents & FOLKS Library

The following important documents are placed here as a resource.

• Bass Fishing on Lake Keowee- Letters to the Editors
• Changing Land Use & the Environment - CLUE (18k pdf)
• Draft Environmental Assessment for Warpath Landing: (332k pdf)
• Draper's State Water Plan - Dr Draper is an expert on water law for this part of the country. This article, written for FOLKS, outlines key steps needed to preserve SC's water from encroachment by other states
• Dec 2007 DHEC Mercury & Fish Eating Advisory for Waters in SC (1.4meg pdf)
• Practical Limnology: By Dr. John Hains Clemson Univ.
  • Chap 1 - Primer Series (60k pdf)
  • Chap 2 - Energy Basics (126k pdf)
  • Chap 3 - Properties of Water Lakes (31k pdf
• Savannah Basin & Corp of Engineers - Management Study or Bulletin
• SC State Water Law - Dated 2004
• SC Water Plan 2nd ed (pdf 4 meg-for dsl users) - Covers waters' current status, state water resources both surface and ground, addresses management of quality and quantity, drought response, and concludes with recommendations.
• Summary Clean Water Action (pdf 26k) - This EPA supported grant was a successful five year project resulting in major cleanup of some of Lake Keowee tributaries.

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