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SC 2018 Fish Consumption Advisories Complete Alphabetical Listing

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2009 MERCURY WATERBODY LOCATION SPECIES OF FISH ADVISORY Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a month Largemouth 1 meal a week Ashepoo River From Walterboro to U.S. Hwy. 17 Redbreast Sunfish 1 meal a week Redear Sunfish 1 meal a week No Restrictions No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Black Crappie 1 meal a week Blue 1 meal a week Ashley River From State Rd. 165 to Hwy 526 Bluegill 1 meal a week 1 meal a week Redbreast Sunfish 1 meal a week Channel Catfish No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a month Largemouth Bass 1 meal a month Entire Creek Black Creek Channel Catfish 1 meal a week Florence County Redear Sunfish 1 meal a week Bluegill No Restrictions Redbreast Sunfish No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Entire Creek Black Mingo Creek Largemouth Bass 1 meal a month Georgetown County Bluegill No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Largemouth Bass DO NOT EAT ANY Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a month Chain Pickerel 1 meal a month Black Crappie 1 meal a week Black River Entire River Blue Catfish 1 meal a week Bluegill 1 meal a week Redbreast Sunfish 1 meal a week Redear Sunfish 1 meal a week Warmouth 1 meal a week Blue Catfish 1 meal a month PCB Advisory Channel Catfish 1 meal a month Catawba River Largemouth Bass 1 meal a month Entire River White Bass 1 meal a month Black Crappie 1 meal a week Black Crappie 1 meal a month Cedar Creek PCB Advisory Blue Catfish 1 meal a month Channel Catfish 1 meal a month Reservoir Entire Lake White Bass 1 meal a month Largemouth Bass 1 meal a month Chessey Creek Colleton County Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Bowfin (Mudfish) No Restrictions Clarks Creek Williamsburg County All Species of Fish 1 meal a month

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2009 MERCURY WATERBODY LOCATION SPECIES OF FISH ADVISORY Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Chain Pickerel DO NOT EAT ANY Largemouth Bass DO NOT EAT ANY Channel Catfish 1 meal a week Combahee River Salkehatchie River to U.S. Hwy. 17 Redear Sunfish 1 meal a week Black Crappie No Restrictions Bluegill No Restrictions Redbreast Sunfish No Restrictions White Catfish No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a week Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Black Crappie No Restrictions Blue Catfish No Restrictions Congaree River From Columbia to the Santee River Bluegill No Restrictions Chain Pickerel No Restrictions Channel Catfish No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Striped Bass No Restrictions Chain Pickerel 1 meal a week Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Blue Catfish No Restrictions East Fork Cooper River Bluegill No Restrictions Quinby Creek to The "T" Bowfin (Mudfish) No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Spotted Sunfish No Restrictions Warmouth No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a week Black Crappie No Restrictions Blue Catfish No Restrictions West Fork Cooper River Bluegill No Restrictions From Lake Moultrie Dam to The "T" Chain Pickerel No Restrictions Cooper River Largemouth Bass No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Warmouth No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a month Black Crappie No Restrictions Blue Catfish No Restrictions The "T" to Bushy Park Bluegill No Restrictions Chain Pickerel No Restrictions Largemouth Bass No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Warmouth No Restrictions Red Drum No Restrictions Downstream of Bushy Park Spotted Sea No Restrictions Southern Flounder No Restrictions Striped Mullet No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Chain Pickerel DO NOT EAT ANY Coosawhatchie River Jasper County Largemouth Bass DO NOT EAT ANY Warmouth DO NOT EAT ANY All Other Fish 1 meal a week

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2009 MERCURY WATERBODY LOCATION SPECIES OF FISH ADVISORY Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a month Cuckolds Creek Colleton County Bluegill No Restrictions Largemouth No Restrictions Dargan's Pond Darlington County Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a week Blue Catfish No Restrictions Bluegill No Restrictions Entire Creek Durham Creek Chain Pickerel No Restrictions Berkeley County Largemouth Bass No Restrictions Redbreast Sunfish No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Warmouth No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Chain Pickerel DO NOT EAT ANY Channel Catfish DO NOT EAT ANY Flathead Catfish DO NOT EAT ANY Edisto River Entire River to Willtown Bluff Largemouth Bass DO NOT EAT ANY Blue Catfish 1 meal a month Black Crappie 1 meal a week Bluegill 1 meal a week Redbreast Sunfish 1 meal a week Redear Sunfish 1 meal a week King Mackerel over 39 inches DO NOT EAT ANY Shark DO NOT EAT ANY Cobia 1 meal a month SC Coast 1 meal a month ** King Mackerel 33-39 inches 1 meal a week ** **EPA and FDA advise women who are or Tilefish 1 meal a week ** may become pregnant, nursing mothers, Flounder No Restrictions Estuarine Waters and children under 14 not to eat any king King Mackerel* less than 33 No Restrictions mackerel, shark, swordfish, or tilefish. Mahi-mahi (Dolphinfish) No Restrictions Red Drum No Restrictions DHEC also suggests these at-risk groups Spanish Mackerel No Restrictions avoid cobia. Spot No Restrictions Spotted Sea Trout No Restrictions Weakfish No Restrictions Black Crappie 1 meal a month Creek PCB Advisory Blue Catfish 1 meal a month Channel Catfish 1 meal a month Reservoir Entire Lake White Bass 1 meal a month Largemouth Bass 1 meal a month Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Chain Pickerel DO NOT EAT ANY Largemouth Bass DO NOT EAT ANY Four Hole Swamp Entire Swamp Bluegill 1 meal a week Redbreast Sunfish 1 meal a week Redear Sunfish 1 meal a week Warmouth 1 meal a week Blue Catfish 1 meal a month PCB and Mercury Advisory Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a week From NC/SC Border to I-95 in Dillon County Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Great Pee Dee River Redear Sunfish 1 meal a week (continued on next Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a month page) Mercury Largemouth Bass 1 meal a month Redear Sunfish 1 meal a week From I-95 to Winyah Bay Black Crappie No Restrictions Bluegill No Restrictions

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2009 MERCURY WATERBODY LOCATION SPECIES OF FISH ADVISORY Channel Catfish No Restrictions Great Pee Dee River Mercury (continued) From I-95 to Winyah Bay Warmouth No Restrictions

Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a week

Horseshoe Creek Colleton County Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Redear Sunfish 1 meal a week Black Crappie No Restrictions Bluegill No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a month Intracoastal Horry County Bluegill 1 meal a week Waterway Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Redear Sunfish 1 meal a week Lake Ashwood Lee County Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Impounded portions only Lake Conestee Largemouth Bass DO NOT EAT ANY Fish contain both mercury and chlordane Redear Sunfish DO NOT EAT ANY Lake George Warren Hampton County Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week

Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Largemouth Bass 1 meal a month

Lake H.B. Robinson Entire Lake Bluegill 1 meal a week Chain Pickerel 1 meal a week Warmouth 1 meal a week Redear Sunfish No Restrictions 12 Mile Creek All Species of Fish DO NOT EAT ANY Seneca River Arm All Species of Fish DO NOT EAT ANY All remaining waters Hybrid Bass/Striped Bass DO NOT EAT ANY High levels of Mercury have also been found Channel Catfish 1 meal a month Largemouth Bass 1 meal a month in Largemouth Bass and Spotted Bass Spotted Bass 1 meal a month Lake Hartwell Hybrid/Striped Bass over 16 DO NOT EAT ANY State of Georgia advisory for Lake Hartwell Channel Catfish over 16 inches 1 meal a month Hybrid/Striped Bass 12-16 PCB Advisory (Tugaloo Arm) 1 meal a month For more information on GA fish advisories, inches call the GA Department of Natural Largemouth Bass over 16 inches 1 meal a month Largemouth Bass less than 16 1 meal a week Resources Black Crappie No Restrictions at (706) 369-6376. Channel Catfish less than 16 No Restrictions Hybrid/Striped Bass less than 12 No Restrictions Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Spotted Bass 1 meal a week Bluegill No Restrictions Lake Jocassee Entire Lake Brown Trout No Restrictions Rainbow Trout No Restrictions Redbreast Sunfish No Restrictions No Restrictions Lake Keowee Entire Lake Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Spotted Bass 1 meal a week Largemouth bass 1 meal a week Black Crappie No Restrictions Lake J. Strom Bluegill No Restrictions Thurmond Entire Lake Chain Pickerel No Restrictions (Clarks Hill Lake) Channel catfish No Restrictions Redbreast Sunfish No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions

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2009 MERCURY WATERBODY LOCATION SPECIES OF FISH ADVISORY Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a week Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Black Crappie No Restrictions Blue Catfish No Restrictions Bluegill No Restrictions Lake Marion Entire Lake Chain Pickerel No Restrictions Channel Catfish No Restrictions Redbreast Sunfish No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Warmouth No Restrictions Yellow No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a week Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Diversion Canal Blue Catfish No Restrictions (Santee Cooper Entire Canal Bluegill No Restrictions Lakes) Channel Catfish No Restrictions Redbreast Sunfish No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Blue Catfish 1 meal a week Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a week Rediversion Canal Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week (Santee Cooper Entire Canal Black Crappie No Restrictions Lakes) Bluegill No Restrictions Channel Catfish No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a week Black Crappie No Restrictions Blue Catfish No Restrictions Bluegill No Restrictions Chain Pickerel No Restrictions Entire Lake Lake Moultrie Channel Catfish No Restrictions Largemouth Bass No Restrictions Redbreast Sunfish No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Warmouth No Restrictions No Restrictions Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Lake Prestwood Entire Lake Bowfin (Mudfish) No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Lake Russell Entire Lake Spotted Bass 1 meal a week Black Crappie No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Largemouth Bass 1 meal a month Black Crappie 1 meal a week Bluegill No Restrictions Lake Tugaloo Entire Lake Redbreast Sunfish No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions White Catfish No Restrictions Yellow Perch No Restrictions Diversion Lake Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Lake Wallace Largemouth Bass 1 meal per month Fishing Lake Largemouth Bass 1 meal per week Channel Catfish No Restrictions Blue Catfish 1 meal a month Channel Catfish 1 meal a month PCB Advisory Lake Wateree Largemouth Bass 1 meal a month Entire Lake Striped Bass 1 meal a month White Bass 1 meal a month Black Crappie 1 meal a week

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2009 MERCURY WATERBODY LOCATION SPECIES OF FISH ADVISORY Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week PCB Advisory Lake Wylie White Catfish 1 meal a week Entire Lake Black Crappie No Restrictions Largemouth Bass 1 meal a month Bluegill No Restrictions Lake Yonah Entire Lake Redbreast Sunfish No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Yellow Perch No Restrictions Channel catfish DO NOT EAT ANY Entire Pond Largemouth Bass DO NOT EAT ANY Langley Pond High levels of PCBs have also Black Crappie 1 meal a month been found in Largemouth Bass Chain pickerel 1 meal a month All Other Fish 1 meal a week Blue Catfish DO NOT EAT ANY Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY From NC/SC State Line to the Great Pee Dee Chain Pickerel DO NOT EAT ANY Little Pee Dee River River Flathead Catfish DO NOT EAT ANY Largemouth Bass DO NOT EAT ANY All Other Fish 1 meal a week Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Little Salkehatchie Largemouth Bass DO NOT EAT ANY Entire River Chain Pickerel 1 meal a month River Warmouth 1 meal a month All Other Fish 1 meal a week Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a month Louthers Lake Entire Lake Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Bluegill No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Channel Catfish DO NOT EAT ANY From NC/SC State Line to the Little Pee Dee Flathead Catfish DO NOT EAT ANY Lumber River Largemouth Bass DO NOT EAT ANY River Bluegill 1 meal a month Chain Pickerel 1 meal a week Redear Sunfish 1 meal a week Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Channel Catfish DO NOT EAT ANY From U.S. Hwy. 15 to the Great Pee Dee Chain Pickerel 1 meal a month Lynches River Largemouth Bass 1 meal a month River Redear Sunfish 1 meal a week Bluegill No Restrictions Redbreast Sunfish No Restrictions King Mackerel over 39 inches DO NOT EAT ANY Shark DO NOT EAT ANY SC Coast Cobia 1 meal a month Swordfish 1 meal a month ** King Mackerel 33-39 inches 1 meal a week ** **EPA and FDA advise women who are or Tilefish 1 meal a week ** may become pregnant, nursing mothers, Flounder No Restrictions Marine Waters and children under 14 not to eat any king King Mackerel* less than 33 No Restrictions mackerel, shark, swordfish, or tilefish. Mahi-mahi (Dolphinfish) No Restrictions Red Drum No Restrictions DHEC also suggests these at-risk groups Spanish Mackerel No Restrictions avoid cobia. Spot No Restrictions Spotted Sea Trout No Restrictions Weakfish No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Largemouth Bass DO NOT EAT ANY Black Crappie 1 meal a week New River Jasper County to Cook Landing Chain Pickerel 1 meal a week Bluegill No Restrictions Redbreast Sunfish No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions

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2009 MERCURY WATERBODY LOCATION SPECIES OF FISH ADVISORY Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Chain Pickerel 1 meal a month North Fork Edisto Largemouth Bass 1 meal a month Orangeburg County Warmouth 1 meal a month River Redbreast Sunfish 1 meal a week Redear Sunfish 1 meal a week Striped Bass 1 meal a week Black Crappie 1 meal a week Blue Catfish 1 meal a week Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a week From the Santee River to U.S. Hwy. 17/701 Chain pickerel 1 meal a week North Santee River Flathead Catfish 1 meal a week Bridge Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Bluegill No Restrictions Red Drum No Restrictions Striped Mullet No Restrictions Penny Creek Charleston County Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Striped Bass 1 meal a month Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Entire River Pocotaligo River Chain Pickerel DO NOT EAT ANY From Sumter to the Black River Largemouth Bass DO NOT EAT ANY All Other Fish 1 meal a week Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Russ Creek Marion County Largemouth Bass 1 meal a month Redear Sunfish 1 meal a week Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Chain Pickerel 1 meal a month Salkehatchie River From U.S. Hwy. 301 to Combahee River Largemouth Bass 1 meal a month Redbreast Sunfish 1 meal a week Warmouth 1 meal a week Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a month Bluegill 1 meal a week From Lake Greenwood Dam to the Congaree Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Saluda River River in Columbia, SC Black Crappie No Restrictions Channel Catfish No Restrictions (does not include Lake Murray) Redbreast Sunfish No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions White Bass No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a month Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Black Crappie No Restrictions Sampit River Georgetown County Bluegill Sunfish No Restrictions Mullet No Restrictions Pumpkinseed Sunfish No Restrictions No Restrictions Largemouth Bass 1 meal a month Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a week Black Crappie No Restrictions Blue Catfish No Restrictions Santee River From Lake Marion to the South Santee River Bluegill No Restrictions Channel Catfish No Restrictions Redbreast Sunfish No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Striped Mullet No Restrictions Savannah River From Lake J. Strom Thurmond to Stevens All Species of Fish No Restrictions (continued on next Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY page) Largemouth Bass 1 meal a month Some data for the Chain Pickerel 1 meal a week From Stevens Creek in Edgefield County to Spotted Sucker 1 meal a week Savannah River was SC Hwy. 119 in Jasper County Black Crappie No Restrictions provided by the Bluegill No Restrictions Georgia Department of Channel Catfish No Restrictions Natural Resources. Redbreast Sunfish No Restrictions

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2009 MERCURY WATERBODY LOCATION SPECIES OF FISH ADVISORY From Stevens Creek in Edgefield County to Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Warmouth No Restrictions SC Hwy. 119 in Jasper County Yellow Perch No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Largemouth Bass DO NOT EAT ANY Savannah River Black Crappie 1 meal a week (continued) From SC Hwy. 119 in Jasper County to U.S. Bluegill 1 meal a week Some fish also contain Hwy. 17 Channel Catfish 1 meal a week cesium-137 and Redbreast Sunfish 1 meal a week strontium-90. Redear Sunfish 1 meal a week White Catfish 1 meal a week Channel Catfish 1 meal a week Downstream of U.S. Hwy. 17 Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week White Catfish 1 meal a week Red Drum No Restrictions Largemouth Bass DO NOT EAT ANY Sesquicentennial State Black Crappie 1 meal a month Entire Lake Chain Pickerel 1 meal a month Park Bluegill No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Chain Pickerel DO NOT EAT ANY South Fork Edisto From Aiken State Park to Edisto River Flathead Catfish DO NOT EAT ANY River Largemouth Bass DO NOT EAT ANY Redbreast Sunfish 1 meal a week Redear Sunfish 1 meal a week Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY From the Santee River to U.S. Hwy. 17/701 South Santee River Flathead Catfish DO NOT EAT ANY Bridge Blue Catfish 1 meal a week Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Bowfin (Mudfish) DO NOT EAT ANY Largemouth Bass DO NOT EAT ANY Chain Pickerel 1 meal a month Black Crappie 1 meal a week Waccamaw River From the NC/SC State Line to U.S. Hwy 17 Blue Catfish 1 meal a week Bluegill 1 meal a week Channel Catfish 1 meal a week Redear Sunfish 1 meal a week Warmouth 1 meal a week Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a week Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Wadboo Creek Berkeley County to Hwy 17 Bluegill No Restrictions Chain Pickerel No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a week Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week Wadmacon Creek Georgetown County Blue Catfish No Restrictions Bluegill No Restrictions Redear Sunfish No Restrictions Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a week Black Crappie No Restrictions Wambaw Creek Charleston County Blue Catfish No Restrictions Largemouth Bass No Restrictions Redbreast Sunfish No Restrictions PCB and Mercury Advisory Blue Catfish 1 meal a month Entire River Channel Catfish 1 meal a month Wateree River Bowfin (Mudfish) 1 meal a week (Downstream of Lake Wateree to the Flathead Catfish 1 meal a week Congaree River) Largemouth Bass 1 meal a week

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