Tennessee Environmental News

Monday, January 30th, 2012
TODAY: Meharry Medical College and E.P.A. to Collaborate on Green Initiatives
...rry Medical College S.S. Kresge Learning Resources Building Royal Conference Room Nashville, Tennessee ...

Friday, January 27th, 2012
Meharry Medical College and E.P.A. to Collaborate on Green Initiatives
...rry Medical College S.S. Kresge Learning Resources Building Royal Conference Room Nashville, Tennessee ...

Monday, January 23rd, 2012
Southern Wood Piedmont Company Settles Financial Assurance Claims
...ty in Chattanooga, Tenn. not covered by EPA's administrative agreement. In 2010, E.P.A. worked with Tennessee to ensure that Southern Wood Piedmont Company obt...

Saturday, December 31st, 2011
Tennessee Valley Authority Dedicates 43 kW Solar Funded by Voluntary Plan
...Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) dedicated 2 solar sites lo...

Thursday, December 8th, 2011
E.P.A. Yearly Enforcement Results Highlights Commitment to Address Biggest Pollution Problems with Greatest Community Impact / Focused effort on high-impact cases leads to increases in pollution reduced and investments in pollution controls
...o install pollution controls and led to settling important cases, including the settlement with the Tennessee Valley Authority, which will lead to up to $27 bi...

Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
Southeast Facilities Ordered to Comply with Clean Water Act; Penalties Total In excess of $180,000
...ble parties in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee agreed to come into compliance and pay $184,317 i...

Friday, November 18th, 2011
2011 Green Power Leadership Awards Announced
...warded the Clean Energy Collective the Innovative Green Power Plan of the Year Award. CRS presented Tennessee Valley Campus Outreach Plan the award for Best Gr...

Thursday, November 17th, 2011
Federal Partners Unite to Help Rural Communities with Environmental and Economic Goals
... Maine ? North Central Montana ? Maupin, Ore. ? Howard, S.D. ? Pine Ridge Reservation, S.D. ? Rural Tennessee ? Ranson and Charles Town, W.Va. The Partnership...

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011
Administrator Lisa P. Jackson, Remarks to the University of Wisconsin-Madison
...waste-disposal laws; to see why, less than 3 years after a coal ash spill that covered 300 acres of Tennessee country the House majority passed legislation pre...