On a banks on the Congaree Body of water in Columbia, two clues still advise river goers of an possible wellbeing hazard. For a few Columbia locals, these notifications are a frequent sight over the river during the last few decades, but this current concern discusses a completely different threat. A couple of weeks ago some sort of black, sticky, tar-like material began arriving in a share of the particular Congaree Pond. As of that morning, the Sc Department of Health insurance and Environmental Control remains having challenges identifying that gooey drug. The region of concern includes a stretch of this Congaree for the Columbia side relating to the Gervais Neighborhood and Flower Street links.

Thom Berry, DHECs Overseer of Storage devices Relations, returned a telephone call this day time and stated how the agency is constantly on the work diligently to distinguish the ebony substance. Berry noted that this globs can be found in a new sedimentary layer inside river, but very little official statement is something that is made at the moment. Swimmers in addition to fishermen often visiting the pond in latter June set about noticing a thick schokohutige substance just after it stuck therefore to their feet, your butt and fists. No forecasted date in the results for the lab reports has long been established. To provide a precaution, DHEC possesses mandated absolutely no swimming as well as wading in such a portion within the river till further discover.

A effective search of your riverbank in the Senate Lane Landing today yielded numerous fecal material the black colored, tarry, secret material. The substance gets the consistency of the hot bowl of Hemp Crispy pleasures and briefly leaves any black dye when handled. Swimmers whom inadvertently stepped about the substance known much higher difficulty inside removing it all. Metal buy-ins clad inside yellow warn tape are generally secured from various points from the river a couple of yards in the shoreline.

On and the second side on the river inside the popular Cayce/West Columbia Riv Walk Car park, no indicators were located.


Photography Credit: John Davis


Pics Credit: Robert Davis


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