Water plays a huge role in all of our lives on Edisto Island. But, did you know, 70% of Edisto Island’s creeks are contaminated with fecal bacteria pollution? That's not good! The Edisto Island Watershed Plan identified failing septic systems as a likely major cause of bacteria pollution and excessive erosion as another widespread issue. But the Plan also […]

Join Tom Austin, Director of Land Conservation with EIOLT, as he discusses his newly released book, The Flora & Fauna of Edisto Island and the Lowcountry Sea Islands! We'll explore some of the most fascinating and overlooked plants and animals of the Sea Islands of South Carolina.