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Sumter Stormwater Solutions

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Sumter Stormwater Solutions is comprised of representatives from the City of Sumter, Sumter County, and several local groups involved in water resources management and education. This consortium focuses on the most prevalent pollutants in our area including bacteria, sediment from construction sites, litter, and FOG (fats, oils, and grease). If you or your company cares about stormwater and water quality in Sumter County, please consider joining us in our efforts.

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  • About

    Sumter Stormwater Solutions includes Sumter County and the City of Sumter. We are dedicated to serving our community and creating meaningful partnerships. If you or your company cares about stormwater and water quality in Sumter County, please consider joining us in our efforts. Our meetings are quarterly and open to the public.

    Goal Statement

    To enhance water resource protection and stewardship through education, public involvement, and partnerships.

    Objectives

    1. Use a watershed approach to develop and implement a comprehensive education strategy that addresses stormwater pollution using a prioritized approach capitalizing on local training resources.
    2. Foster and expand upon citizen involvement in stormwater management through education and participation programs to encourage behavioral change towards improved environmental protection and awareness.
    3. Facilitate collaboration among local organizations interested in watershed-related education to best meet the educational needs of local communities.
    4. Through partnerships, leverage education resources and organize outreach programs to meet the NPDES Phase II permit requirements for public stormwater education and outreach to achieve greater water resource protection.
    5. Participate in collaborative stormwater education that can serve as a model for others.
  • Annual Report and Education Plan

    2019 Annual Report

    2019-2023 Education Plan

    Please visit the Archives page to view prior reports.

  • Contact

    Cassie Castleberry
    Water Resources Agent
    Sumter County Cooperative Extension
    115 N. Harvin Street 5th Floor
    Sumter, SC 29150
    803-236-4252
    castleb@clemson.edu

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