Upcoming Events

Tennessee’s Abandoned Mine Land (AML) Program invites you to a public meeting on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, from 5:30 - 7:00 pm EDT at the Chattanooga Environmental Field Office. The AML Program will offer an informative presentation on the Program and answer questions from the public. Members of the public will also have the opportunity to request a follow-up site visit or phone call if they have concerns about AML on their property.

The Division of Solid Waste Management has filed a Notice of Rulemaking Hearing with the TN Secretary of State's office. DSWM proposes to amend Part 16 of subparagraph (c) of paragraph (3) of Rule 0400-11-01-.09 Waste Reduction and Planning. A redlined version of the rule and a signed copy are available to assist public review. Comments are due by October 7, 2025, at 4:30 pm CST. The hearing will be held at 11:00 AM CDT on the 1st Floor in Conference Room 1B of the Davy Crockett Tower, 500 James Robertson Parkway, Nashville, TN 37243 and there will also be computer conferenced via Microsoft Teams with citizens across the state.

The purpose of this rulemaking is to update the endangered plant list in Rule 0400-06-02-.04 by removing, adding, and correcting names that appear on the current list.