EPA Radon Risk Assessment Table for Smokers and Non-Smokers

This chart gives the long term effects of radon on smokers and non-smokers.

Quality of Pond Sediments

This powerpoint presentation discusses sediments in 18 sample ponds in Myrtle Beach, Charleston and Hilton Head. It attempts to answer the questions: How contaminated are bottom sediments in typical coastal stormwater ponds? and Do these contaminant levels have the potential to pose ecological and human health risks? Charts of findings are included.

Protecting yourself from wildfire smoke

The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control has declared an air quality alert day for fine particulates, caused by smoke from widespread forest fires. This sheet gives seven tips for protecting yourself from wildfire smoke.

Going Coastal in South Carolina

Get all the information you need to enhance your coastal experience from one dynamic web page. Coastal environment: rip currents and beach advisories, weather and ozone forecast, tide tables and boating safety, fishing and shellfish harvesting, preservation and conservation and much more.

What You Need To Know About Radon And Your Health

This brochure discusses these topics concerning radon: What Is Radon?, Health Effects Of Radon, Radon Action Level, How Much Radon In A Home Is Safe?, What Do I Do If I Have A Radon Problem?, Major Radon Entry Routes, How Do I Know If I Have A Radon Problem?, Where Should I Test?, Retesting For Radon and Radon in Water.