Tennessee Soil and Water Conservation Commission to Meet

NASHVILLE – Public meeting notice from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture

Commission: Tennessee Soil and Water Conservation Commission

Location:  Park Vista Hotel
                    Mountain View Room C
                    705 Cherokee Orchard Road
                    Gatlinburg, TN 37738

Date:              March 2, 2025

Time:              4 p.m. Eastern

The agenda includes approval of the previous meeting minutes and reports from partner agencies, organizations, and ex-officio members. The commission will also approve a soil conservation plan and approve appointments to Soil and Water Conservation Districts for 2025.

The meeting is open to the public to attend. A portion of the meeting will be reserved for public comment, which may be submitted either orally or in writing regarding business before the commission.

The Tennessee General Assembly created the commission in 1939 to assist in developing local soil conservation districts. Today the commission advises the Tennessee Department of Agriculture on matters of soil conservation and water quality improvement.

For more information, contact Dr. Sam Marshall at Sam.Marshall@tn.gov or (615) 630-5632.