Please contact the Santee Cooper Property Management Office for information on camp grounds and visit our lake information web page for locations for boat landings, marinas & surrounding businesses.

Find Santee Cooper lake levels by visiting our Lake Information web page or call 1-900-92LAKES.

Currently, there are no lots available for lease in Santee Cooper's subdivisions. However, if you are interested in a lot or residence on the Santee Cooper Lake System, the best opportunities will be to visit our available properties for sale or call local real estate companies.

You can print out our available properties for sale listing or contact the Property Management Office and have one mailed to you. From time to time, we offer property through a competitive bid process.

The current lessee should provide a written request to transfer the lease agreement giving the full name and mailing address of the new owner. Assignment of Lease forms will be provided by Santee Cooper and are to be filled out in duplicate original. Once the signed forms are received along with the assignment fee (this fee is based on the date of original lease) an inspection of the property will be conducted and if there are no problems with the inspection, assignment will be approved by Santee Cooper and a fully executed original will be returned to lessee or the designated attorney for recording. Please contact the Property Management Office for additional information or questions.

YES. A Santee Cooper permit must be applied for and issued before beginning any construction. Permits can be attained at the Property Management Office. Permits should be posted and be visible from the lake and/or road.

You may print the Permitting Policies & Procedures from this website or contact the Property Management Office and a copy will be mailed to you.

You may print an application for water based or land based construction along with the specifications from this website or contact the Property Management Office and a copy will be mailed to you.

Trees may be removed from leased property; however, the Property Management Office must be notified and permission granted before beginning any clearing, tree removal, grading, etc. on Santee Coopers property.

Most of Santee Cooper's lands are open to hunting under certain conditions. Much of Santee Cooper's land is operated under the Wildlife Management Area (WMA) program in accordance with rules and regulations published annually in the South Carolina Department Of Natural Resource's (SCDNR) brochure. Maps of these lands are also available from the SCDNR. For lands not in the WMA program, specific questions should be directed to Santee Cooper's Forestry and Undeveloped Land Section at (843) 761-8000, extension 5327.

     S.C Department of Natural Resources
     Post Office Box 167
     Columbia SC, 29202