Gov. Bill Lee and Commissioner David Salyers of the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced two loans totaling $20,614,550 million for the City of Dayton to improve water infrastructure. The loans are among four approved …
Gov. Bill Lee and Commissioner David Salyers of the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced a $19.5 million loan for the City of Franklin to improve water infrastructure. The loan is one of four approved by the Tennessee …
Gov. Bill Lee and Commissioner David Salyers of the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced a $2 million loan for the City of Athens to improve water infrastructure. The loan is one of four approved by the Tennessee …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Franklin, Greene and Robertson counties on Saturday, Nov. 13. Tennesseans are encouraged to bring household hazardous waste – …
Darrell’s Dream Boundless Playground at Warriors’ Path State Park will be closed Saturday, Nov. 6 from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. for a Day of Caring/Service volunteer cleanup at the park. The event is organized by the Friends of Warriors’ Path State Park in …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Monroe and Rutherford counties on Saturday, Nov. 6. Tennesseans are encouraged to bring household hazardous waste – including …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) today announced the state’s acquisition of 109 acres that will add to the 520-acre Walker Branch State Natural Area in Hardin County. The land, the Gammill Slough Tract, consists of …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Macon, Marion, Roane and Sumner counties on Saturday, Oct. 30. Tennesseans are encouraged to bring household hazardous waste – …
A 600-pound cross section of what was said to be the nation’s largest white pine tree ever to be cut, felled in 1948, will return to Rocky Fork State Park in a special homecoming celebration on Oct. 30 at the park. The slice of the tree, known as a tree …
Tennessee State Parks is hosting a job fair on Friday, Oct. 29 and Friday, Nov. 5 for a variety of positions at the new Lodge Fall Creek Falls, which is nearing completion. The event will be at the lodge beginning each of those days at 9 a.m., and …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Anderson, Madison and Sevier counties on Saturday, Oct. 23. Tennesseans are encouraged to bring household hazardous waste – …
Monday, October 18, 2021 | 09:50am Norris Dam State Park will host the second Uncle Sam & Norris Dam living history event on Saturday, Oct. 23 to commemorate the legacy of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). The event runs from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Jefferson, Lawrence, Lincoln and Unicoi counties on Saturday Oct. 16. Tennesseans are encouraged to bring household hazardous …
Gov. Bill Lee has proclaimed Oct. 10-Oct. 16 Earth Science Week in Tennessee, and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), in partnership with the American Geosciences Institute, will distribute toolkits to science teachers and home …
Lenoir Museum, part of interpretive programming at Norris Dam State Park, will unveil a new, temporary exhibit on Oct. 15 about the construction of Norris Dam in the 1930s. The exhibit is titled “A Groundbreaking Achievement: The Construction of Norris Dam …
Christine Hunt, whose lifelong work and passion as a horticulturalist and leader of river cleanup have made an impact on Tennessee, has been named winner of the 2021 Robert Sparks Walker Lifetime Achievement Award. The award is part of the annual Governor’ …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Carter, Cheatham, and Weakley counties on Saturday Oct. 9. Tennesseans are encouraged to bring household hazardous waste – …
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Cumberland, Hamblen, and Sullivan counties on Saturday Oct. 2. Tennesseans are encouraged to bring household hazardous waste – …
Radnor Lake State Natural Area and the group Friends of Radnor Lake (FORL) yesterday celebrated the construction of three new bridges on the natural area’s Lake Trail. The $350,000 project is privately funded and sponsored by the Andrea Waitt Carlton …
Beginning Sept. 25, Tennessee State Parks will host volunteer events through the month of October in support of First Lady Maria Lee’s Tennessee Serves monthly challenge. “The relationship between Tennessee Serves and Tennessee State Parks is a natural fit …
