News in Review - A Periodic Mailing from the SHPO Review and Compliance Division (all issues are in PDF format)
January 2024: Welcome New Staff Reviewer, Upcoming Conferences, News from the ACHP, Guidance for Assessing Damage to Archaeological Sites, 2024 SC Historic Preservation Awards Call for Nominations
February 2023: Job Openings at the SHPO, Conference Registration Open, Awards Nominations Available, FY23 Historic Preservation Fund Grant Applications Available, NPS Grant Announcements Sign Up, ACHP Training Updates
August 2022: New SHPO Staff Member, Job Opening at the SHPO, Survey Program Updates, FY22 Subgrants Awarded, 2022 Awards Recipients, Cemeteries Workshop
February 2022: Submittals - Reminders, Archaeologist Job Opening, Awards Nominations Available, FY22 Historic Preservation Fund Grant Applications Available, Revised GIS Data Submission Requirements
September 2021: Hard Copy Submittals, Compliance Surveys Submittals and Final Reporting – REMINDERS and REVISIONS plus New Email Address for Submitting Compliance Surveys, New Project Review Forms -- REMINDERS, Due Diligence Reviews -- UPDATE, New SHPO Staff Members, SC Midcentury Modern Architecture Preservation Group Forming, NPS Releases Illustrated Guidelines on Flood Adaptations for Historic Buildings, Advisory Council Report on Federal Historic Property Management
October 2020: Archaeologist Job Opening, Hard Copy vs. Electronic Project Review Submittals, Due Diligence Reviews Paused, Revised Publications, GIS Data Submission Update, Archaeology Month
August 2019: Revised Survey Manual; Grant Funding Available for Historic Properties Damaged by Hurricane Irma, New SHPO Staff Members, Advisory Council Webinars, Landscape Preservation Seminars
January 2019: New Survey Manual, Statewide Survey of Historic Properties; Revised Electronic Submission Requirements for Planning Surveys and Review & Compliance Surveys; New Survey Form, Survey Database, and GIS requirements--Reminders; New Project Review Forms--Reminders; Archaeological Society of South Carolina Annual Conference, Call for Papers
November 2018: New SHPO Staff Member, New Project Review Forms, Updates to Review & Compliance Website, 2019 Preservation Conference Accepting Session Proposals, Report Hurricane Damage to Historic Properties, Fall Grant Cycle Anticipated for Historic Properties Damaged by Hurricane Irma in September 2017, Secretary of the Interior’s Awards for Historic Preservation
November 2017: SHPO Comments Letters Sent Via Email, Project Review Submittals in Hard Copy Form, New Electronic Submission Requirements for Planning and Review and Compliance Surveys, New Fillable PDF Survey Form, New Blank Master Survey Database (Access), GIS Data Submission Requirements
September 2017: New SHPO Staff Member, Revised SHPO Staff Review Assignments, New Guidance for Reviews of Anticipatory and Due Diligence Projects, NPI Seminars Coming to SC, ACHP News/Guidance/Training
September 2016: New SHPO Staff Member, FCC Amended Collocation Agreement, HUD Programmatic Agreement, SCHPR Update, ACHP Guidance and Training
January 2015: State Preservation Plan Survey, Preservation Awards Nominations, ACHP Guidance on Agreement Documents, NHPA Changes Federal Code Location
September 2013: ACHP Webinars & Section 106 ApplicantToolkit, Recording Historic Cemeteries Guidance, Country Stores Historic Context
August 2013: Updated Requirements for Archaeological Reports, Updated Project Professionals Lists
June 2012: New OCRM Permit Review Process, ArchSite Weekly Subscriptions and Users Survey Results
January 2012: Staff Changes, New ACHP "reasonable and good faith effort" Guidance, New SHPO Website
November 2011: DHEC-OCRM Coastal Zone Review Revisions, Rice Fields Guidance
June 2011: New Policy on the Term "Potentially Eligible," ArchSite Map Requirement for 106 Reviews, ACHP Seeks Comments on 106 Process
September 2009: Survey Location Data Guidelines, SCDAH Now on Facebook and Twitter
February 2008: New Review Process Begins in May, Landscapes Guidance, ACHP Archaeology Guidance
May 2007: Archaeology Reports Guidelines
July 2006: Cemetery Buffer Guidelines, FCC Forms 620 & 621 Reminders, Interesting New Web Links