An 8,000-acre South Carolina forest was bought for conservation after drawing developer interest
In a move to prioritize environmental sustainability, Georgetown County officials are backing a substantial acquisition of 4,148 acres in Carvers Bay, which will be transformed into a state forest.
Another expansive parcel on Waccamaw Neck is also earmarked for conservation.
Officials assert that the benefits of long-term land preservation significantly outweigh the potential revenue from taxes, ensuring the safeguarding of precious natural resources in the region.
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