Environment & Conservation Dashboard

Vision:

Working together, we will protect our environment and conserve critical natural resources for future generations while we make Tennessee an even better place to live, work, and play.

Mission:

TDEC’s mission is to enhance the quality of life for citizens of Tennessee and to be trustees of our natural environment by:

• Protecting and improving the quality of Tennessee’s air, land, and water through a responsible regulatory system;
• Protecting and promoting human health and safety;
• Conserving and promoting natural, cultural and historic resources; and
• Providing a variety of quality outdoor recreational experiences.