MEDIA ADVISORY

SCPRT Seeking Public Input on Draft Recreation Plan

June 27, 2019 -- The South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism is seeking public input on the draft 2019 Statewide Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan. SCORP is a planning document that identifies outdoor recreation issues of statewide significance and evaluates the supply of and the demand for outdoor recreation resources and facilities in South Carolina.  SCORP provides unified guidance to state and municipal officials as they develop and expand outdoor recreation opportunities for their respective constituents.  The statewide plan, as well as public input, are prerequisites for federal grants associated with outdoor recreation.

A copy of the draft plan for public review can be found here https://p.widencdn.net/hijaqj/2019-South-Carolina-SCORP-DRAFT-6-15-19. Comments can be forwarded to Justin Hancock, SCPRT’s Director of Recreation, Grants and Policy, at jhancock@scprt.com.

For more information, contact Dawn Dawson-House at ddawson@scprt.com or 803-734-1779.

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