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Lake Wateree Marine Advisory Commission (South Carolina Code of Laws: Title 49 - Waters, Water Resources and Drainage; Chapter 28)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Territorial subdivision
South Carolina
Document type
Legislation
Date
1976 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Institution Surface water Local government Freshwater resources management Water abstraction Waterworks
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Chapter of the South Carolina Code of Laws provides for the Lake Wateree Marine Advisory Commission. It provides that the three counties may by joint ordinance create the Lake Wateree Marine Advisory Commission. Upon its creation, the commission has the powers, duties, and responsibilities conferred upon it by joint ordinance subject to the laws of the State of South Carolina. Three counties” means Fairfield, Kershaw, and Lancaster Counties, South Carolina. “Lake Wateree” means the impounded body of water in the three counties extending from the Wateree Dam upstream to the Cedar Creek and Rock Creek Dam and is encompassed by approximately two hundred forty‑two miles of shoreline and having a surface area of approximately thirteen thousand seven hundred ten acres.

Full text
English
Website
www.scstatehouse.gov