Folly River Navigation Study, Charleston County, South Carolina, Detailed Project Report.

The purpose of this investigation was: First, to determine the need for and advisability of providing and maintaining a shallow draft navigation channel from upstream docking areas on Folly River and Folly creek through Stono River Inlet and bar to the Atlantic Ocean off Charleston County. Second, t...

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Other Authors: CORPS OF ENGINEERS CHARLESTON SC CHARLESTON DISTRICT
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1977
Subjects:
Hydrology
Limnology and Potamology
Civil Engineering
*DREDGING
COASTAL REGIONS
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
RIVERS
BENEFITS
SOUTH CAROLINA
CHANNELS(WATERWAYS)
Folly Island
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA149483
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA149483
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Summary:The purpose of this investigation was: First, to determine the need for and advisability of providing and maintaining a shallow draft navigation channel from upstream docking areas on Folly River and Folly creek through Stono River Inlet and bar to the Atlantic Ocean off Charleston County. Second, to determine what, if any, other water and related land resource needs exist in the area. Third, to determine what management measures could be taken to address those needs. The studies in this report focus on the water and related land resource needs in the vicinity of Folly Island, South Carolina. This study also examines these local needs and tentative solutions in light of the needs of the surrounding Charleston County.

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