DHEC reopens Battery Creek clam and oyster harvesting areas

COLUMBIA, S.C. –Clam and oyster harvesting areas along Battery Creek that were closed last month have been reopened, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control reported today. “These areas have been reopened because water quality sampling results indicate bacteria levels are suitable for clam and oyster harvesting,” said Mike Pearson, manager of DHEC’s Shellfish [...]