Provider

Programs

Services/ Foci

Clemson University

Carolina Clear Program

Various public education activities intended to satisfy the education outreach minimum control measures of the NPDES Phase II regulations

SC Sea Grant Consortium

Non-point Education for Municipal Officials (NEMO)

Stormwater-related education for local government officials

Coastal Carolina University

Waccamaw Watershed Academy

Development of watershed management plans 

Web-based information clearinghouse with GIS data presented in ARC IMS format

Volunteer monitoring/

 Illicit discharge detection

Undergraduate and Masters programs in Marine and Wetland Studies;

 Formal higher education

Continuing education programs

Continuing Education Credits available for local professionals

Informal education programs

Done in conjunction with county districts

North Inlet-Winyah Bay

National Estuarine Research Reserve

Coastal Training Program

Customized, science-based/ technical training on coastal issues for local decision-makers, with a focus on municipal and county government officials

Community Education Program

K-12 and general public environmental education with a focus on coastal ecology and watershed concepts.

Murrells Inlet 2007

Elementary school environmental education programs

K-5 audiences in Georgetown and southern Horry counties with a focus on water quality and recycling.  Activities include classroom visits (lesson plans adopted from DHEC's 'Action for a Cleaner Tomorrow' curriculum guide) and field trips to landfill sites.