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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000754737-04-000183.txt : 20040729
<SEC-HEADER>0000754737-04-000183.hdr.sgml : 20040729
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20040729103857
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000754737-04-000183
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040727
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040729

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MCFADDEN CHARLES B
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001179984

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08809
		FILM NUMBER:		04937749

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1426 MAIN STREET
		CITY:			COLUMBIA
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29201
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8032179683

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SCANA CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000754737
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931]
		IRS NUMBER:				570784499
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			SC
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1426 MAIN ST
		STREET 2:		MAIL CODE - 051
		CITY:			COLUMBIA
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29201
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8032179000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1426 MAIN STREET
		STREET 2:		MAIL CODE - 051
		CITY:			COLUMBIA
		STATE:			SC
		ZIP:			29218
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<SEQUENCE>1
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        <issuerName>SCANA CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SCG</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCity>COLUMBIA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>SC</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>29201</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Vice President</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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                <value>Common Stock - No Par Value</value>
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            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
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            <exerciseDate>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Beneficial ownership expressly disclaimed.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The options exercised vested in 3 equal installments on April 27, 2001, 2002 and , 2003</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The options exercised vested in three equal installments on February 22, 2002, 2003 and 2004.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: Lynn M. Williams - Attorney-In-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-07-29</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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