Monday, March 18, 2024
TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION: Fully Remodeled Lodge Montgomery Bell Opens

Tennessee State Parks today held the official grand reopening of the fully remodeled, 117-room Lodge Montgomery Bell at Montgomery Bell State Park.
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TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION: Tennessee State Parks To Host Tennessee Serves Events in September

Tennessee State Parks will host volunteer events in September across the state as part of First Lady Maria Lee’s Tennessee Serves initiative.
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TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION: Tennessee State Parks Host Virtual Bicycle Ride Across Tennessee

Tennessee State Parks has announced that the Bicycle Ride Across Tennessee (BRAT) will be a virtual event this year for the health and safety of riders and park personnel.
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TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION: TDEC Issues Precautionary Fish Consumption Advisory on Normandy Reservoir

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced a precautionary fish consumption advisory due to mercury on Normandy Reservoir on the Duck River in Bedford and Coffee counties.
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TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION: Dubke Winner of Robert Sparks Walker Lifetime Achievement Award

Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Commissioner David Salyers today announced Kenneth Dubke, known as “The Birdman,” as winner of the department’s 2019 Robert Sparks Walker Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Tennessee awards $2.2 million in loans for drinking water infrastructure projects

The state of Tennessee recently awarded $2.2 million in low-interest loans from the State Revolving Fund Loan Program to help finance drinking water infrastructure improvement projects.
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TVA orchestrates balancing act between competing interests

The Tennessee Valley Authority currently has no plans to alter its reservoir operating guides.
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Tennessee’s Knoxville Utilities Board completes 134 improvement projects

In compliance with a 2005 consent decree, the Knoxville Utilities Board (KUB) has completed a range of work related to improving its systems and two supplemental environmental projects (SEPs), according to a release from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today.
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Tennessee announces waste management plan

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) revealed its 2025 Solid Waste and Materials Management Plan last week at the Environmental Show of the South in Gatlinburg.
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TDEC reviewing nominations for 2015 Environmental Stewardship Awards

Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation to honor winners in 10 categories.
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