NEW YORK, April 2 -- The Open Space Institute issued the following news on April 1, 2024: The Open Space Institute (OSI) today announced a significant conservation victory with the protection of 5,000 acres of wetlands along the scenic Congaree and Broad rivers in Richland County. Located southeast of Columbia, South Carolina's vibrant state capital, this conservation effort highlights OSI's commitment to protecting vital ecosystems for both wildlife and public enjoyment. This achievement was   more