Morris Island Complex M06/M06P, Harbor Island Unit M11, St. Phillips Unit M12/M12P, and Hunting Island Unit SC-09P Remapping Project Archive

Archived Documents for CBRS Remapping Project

This collection contains archived materials related to the proposed and final recommended boundaries for the comprehensive remapping project of Coastal Barrier Resources System (CBRS) units M06/M06P, M11, M12/M12P, and SC-09P in Beaufort and Charleston Counties, South Carolina.

Overview of the Remapping Project

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service transmitted to Congress on August 10, 2021, comprehensively revised final recommended maps for six CBRS units in South Carolina: Morris Island Complex (M06/M06P), Harbor Island Unit (M11), St. Phillips Unit (M12/M12P), and Hunting Island Unit (SC-09P). These final recommended maps, dated April 29, 2021, were prepared after a 60-day public review period that ended on March 5, 2021.

These revised final recommended maps were adopted by Congress through Public Law 118-117 on November 25, 2024.

Accessing Archived Materials

To the left, you will find:

  • Final Recommended Maps: The 2021 final recommended maps for the CBRS units.
  • Public Comments Summary: A summary of public comments received during the review period, along with the Service's responses.
  • Summary of Changes: An overview of the final recommended changes made to the units.
  • Proposed Boundaries: An archive of the earlier proposed boundaries and summary of proposed changes that were made available for public review through the CBRS Projects Mapper.

Other Related Information

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Aerial view of an undeveloped coastal freshwater pond.
We administer the Coastal Barrier Resources Act (CBRA), which encourages the conservation of storm-prone and dynamic coastal barriers by withdrawing the availability of federal funding and financial assistance within a designated set of units known as the Coastal Barrier Resources System (CBRS)....
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Coasts