When the temperatures dip, but the urge to dive hits, residents in South Carolina head to Lake Keowee, where an on-site energy plant warms the water to temperatures up to 80 degrees.
When it was time to decommission High Island 389A, the nation’s only oil rig in a NOAA sanctuary, regulators strove to balance a diving attraction with environmental preservation.
Virginia Beach is known for the beach, boardwalk, great restaurants and the master jet base at Oceana but many folks bypass the area to go diving elsewhere.