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Residents clash with utility over use of tree growth chemical
On James Island residents oppose SCE&G植paclobutrazol injections to stunt tree growth near power lines citing well water concerns. SCE&G argues EPA approval and local area use outside Charleston city limits. Officials cite storms and reduced line trimming as benefits while experts note potential groundwater questions and biased studies.
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Charleston
James Island
Electric and Gas Co
Environmental Protection Agency
Sec&g
Robin Montgomery
Sce&g
Montgomery
Sharon Trauernicht
Gary Watson
Morton Arboretum Research Institute
Chicago
Watson
Danny Burbage
Chemical
Santee Cooper
Laura Varn
Joe Felder
South Carolina Forestry Commission