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What are the most polluted lakes in South Carolina?

They've compared the eight major basins in the state, and concluded the Catawba, Lake Marion and the Greenville-Spartanburg areas are home to the three most polluted waters in South Carolina, Meyer said.



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Rebecca Thiele. The White River from the Indianapolis Art Center's ArtsPark. Indiana has the most miles of rivers and streams deemed too polluted to swim in of any state. Indiana has the most polluted rivers and streams of any state.

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That year, a total of 23 beaches were tested for fecal indicator bacteria in the state of South Carolina. Out of four tested counties in South Carolina, the average percentage of potentially unsafe days in South Carolina by county in 2020 ranked Beaufort County as the second safest.

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Lake Jocassee is considered the clearest lake in South Carolina. Take a trip to Devil's Fork State Park and explore the lake for yourself! The clear and cool waters from the Appalachian mountain rivers make this lake a must-see.

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