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  • Please be aware of open well hazards on Sumter National Forest

    Old home sites exist across many parts of the Sumter National Forest in South Carolina. Many of these sites still include open, hand-dug wells. The Forest is working to address known well hazards. Known well sites are being signed; however, there may be wells not yet discovered.

    To report an open well or for specific questions contact us at the locations below:

    The Sumter National Forest of South Carolina locations:

    Francis Marion & Sumter Headquarters Supervisor’s Office (803) 561-4000

    Andrew Pickens Ranger District Office (864) 638-9568

    Enoree Ranger District Office (803) 276-4810

    Long Cane Ranger District Office (803) 624-9471 

Alert Start Date: March 21st, 2022

Alert End Date: N/A

Contact Number:

(803) 561-4000

Last updated May 2nd, 2025