Author Archives: Mary Edna

The Mark Clark Extention Project

By Mary Edna | Published: July 25, 2024
Y’all this is a yes or no vote November and does not even mention more than half funds the Mark Clark expansion which is a boondoggle. Write the Charleston County Council and let them know this is dishonest for their constituents. Kobrowvsky and Wehrman voted against this hidden agenda. Their emails are here: https://www.charlestoncounty.org/departments/county-council/index.php MORNING […]
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ACE Basin and the Gas Industry

By Mary Edna | Published: June 14, 2024
Our Lowcountry is threatened by the gas industry. Dominion Energy and the state-owned utility Santee Cooper want to convert an inactive coal-fired power plant in Colleton County to natural gas. The station, generally known as the “Canadys Station” is located along the Edisto River! The Edisto River is the only wild undammed river left in the […]
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“It’s a broken system.” Septic tanks are polluting our waterways.

By Mary Edna | Published: March 13, 2024
Charleston Waterkeeper has been taking water quality measurements from our dock on James Island Creek for quite a while, and the bacterial contamination in the water almost always makes it unsafe for recreational swimming. The attached article from the Post & Courier highlights the ongoing issues of overdevelopment and lax sewage regulations. https://www.postandcourier.com/news/septic-tank-failures-coastal-south-carolina/article_6cfbdcda-c6a1-11ee-aa80-d3f4019351fc.html
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