The SCDNR's Key Strategic Challenges

SCDNR- By The Numbers FY-2009-2010

By the numbers, Products and Services include, but are not limited to:

$30 Billion Annual economic activity stemming from SC's natural resources
958,014
Resident & Non-Resident licenses and permits purchased last year
472,118
Records submitted annually to county treasurers for tax purposes
354,956
Owners of actively registered watercraft
131,318
South Carolinians participating in conservation education and instructional programs
230,000
State jobs linked to SC's natural resources (1 out of every 8 jobs in the state)
44,998
Subscribers to the S.C. Wildlife magazine
55,935
Individuals that participated in the Individual Antlerless Deer Tag Program
4,000
Individuals participating in Beach Sweep/River Sweep cleanup activities
3,800
Landowners that were consulted (from the Agency's Conservation District Section)
1,659
Landowners that participated in the Antlerless Deer Quota Program
870
Requests for hydrological data and technical assistance