Tyger River

Tyger River
The Tyger River is part of the Santee River Basin
Location
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountiesSpartanburg, Union, Newberry
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationNear Woodruff, South Carolina
Mouth 
 • location
Broad River, Near Blythewood, South Carolina
 • coordinates
34.495038, -81.423987
Basin size807.9 mi2
Width 
 • average50 ft
Depth 
 • average3 ft
Discharge 
 • locationBroad River, Near Blythewood, South Carolina
Basin features
River systemSantee
Tributaries 
 • leftJimmies Creek
 • rightTinker Creek, Fairforest Creek, Dutchman Creek

The Tyger River is a stream in the U.S. state of South Carolina, and a tributary of the Broad River.[1] It is part of the Santee River Basin. It is a generally shallow and narrow river. Pollution in the north fork was the source of dispute in Friends of the Earth, Inc. v. Laidlaw Environmental Services, Inc.