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Editorial: Sea level rise, growing population put groundwater at risk.

It's an established fact that rising sea levels will affect the supply of fresh groundwater along the South Carolina coast — it already has, especially in some shallower, private wells east of U.S. Highway 17.

Poison oozed through South Carolina town for years and no one knew

Poison oozed through South Carolina town for years and no one knew

Long before Florence’s floods washed pollutants into homes, Cheraw was exposed to a cocktail of contaminants from an industrial site. But many residents didn’t know about the toxins. Now, they’re angry.
Hurricane-driven flood covers SC pollution cleanup site

Hurricane-driven flood covers SC pollution cleanup site

A federal Superfund cleanup site in Cheraw flooded when Hurricane Florence blew through this week, raising fears that cancer-causing pollution could spread.

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