MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Governor Henry McMaster is expected to make a ‘major announcement’ Wednesday regarding the USS Yorktown Environmental Remediation Project.
S.C. Office of Resilience Chief Officer Ben Duncan and members of the General Assembly will join the governor for his announcement, along with other state and local leaders.
Gov. McMaster issued an executive order in July 2022, directing the South Carolina Office of Resilience to initiate the process of removing hundreds of thousands of gallons of toxic pollutants from the ship by commissioning a cost study…