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The following is a list of current public notices of permitting decisions, public hearings, and rule-making activities. Public comment and participation are encouraged on all of these issues. Comments on any issue are welcome at any time and may be made by sending e-mail to ask.tdec@state.tn.us.
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These permits authorize and regulate discharges of treated wastewater and storm water from mining and processing facilities, including access roads and haul roads located within the affected areas.
Antidegradation determinations made by the Division are part of these permits. Permit Rationales address any information concerning the foundation for these determinations. All supporting documentation is available in the permit files maintained at the Mining Section’s office.
May 14, 2008
The Tennessee Division of Water Pollution Control proposes to issue, reissue, deny or terminate National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits to the applicants listed
April 25, 2008
The Tennessee Division of Water Pollution Control proposes to issue, reissue, deny or terminate National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits to the applicants listed
April 17, 2008
Public hearing in Caryville to receive public comments concerning the issuance of NPDES permits to Mountainside Coal Company.
April 11, 2008
The Tennessee Division of Water Pollution Control proposes to issue, reissue, deny or terminate National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits to the applicants listed
April 4, 2008
The Tennessee Division of Water Pollution Control proposes to issue, reissue, deny or terminate National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits to the applicants listed
March 19, 2008
The Tennessee Division of Water Pollution Control proposes to issue, reissue, deny or terminate National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits to the applicants listed
February 21, 2008
The Tennessee Division of Water Pollution Control proposes to issue, reissue, deny or terminate National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits to the applicants listed
February 15, 2008
The Tennessee Division of Water Pollution Control proposes to issue, reissue, deny or terminate National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits to the applicants listed
February 7, 2008
ARAP public notice for activities associated with the Vulcan Construction Materials, LP, Hermitage Quarry. The proposed activities include sealing sinkholes in Stoners Creek, Davidson County.
January 16, 2008
The Tennessee Division of Water Pollution Control proposes to issue, reissue, deny or terminate National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits to the applicants listed
December 21, 2007
Public hearing in Rosemark to receive public comments concerning the issuance of an NPDES permit to Memphis Stone and Gravel Company.
December 19, 2007
Public meeting in Spring City for General Shale Brick, Inc. regarding the proposed new discharge of treated mine wastewater and storm water to high quality water.
December 12, 2007
Affordable Development Park, LLC, Tri-County Limestone Quarry Notice of Determination
November 15, 2007
The Tennessee Division of Water Pollution Control proposes to issue, reissue, deny or terminate National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits to the applicants listed
November 8, 2007
The Tennessee Division of Water Pollution Control proposes to issue, reissue, deny or terminate National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits to the applicants listed
October 19, 2007
The Tennessee Division of Water Pollution Control proposes to issue, reissue, deny or terminate National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits to the applicants listed
September 18, 2007
The Tennessee Division of Water Pollution Control proposes to issue, reissue, deny or terminate National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits to the applicants listed
September 11, 2007
The Tennessee Division of Water Pollution Control proposes to issue, reissue, deny or terminate National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits to the applicants listed
August 31, 2007
The Tennessee Division of Water Pollution Control proposes to issue, reissue, deny or terminate National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits to the applicants listed
August 28, 2007
Triple H Coal, LLC, has applied for an individual aquatic resource alteration permit for approximately 1.42 acres of wetland alteration and 5.7 acres of compensatory mitigation.
July 18, 2007
Public meeting to present information regarding the economic and social justification for the increased discharge of treated mine wastewater and storm water to high quality waters by Radford Quarries of Boone, Inc., Doe Creek Quartzite Mine.
Public hearing to receive comments concerning the reissuance of a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit to Mr. Ken Hodak, National Coal Corporation, Jordan Ridge Refuse Area.
June 28, 2007
Public meeting to present information regarding the NPDES permit application for Silvara Stone Company, LLC in Cumberland County.
The Tennessee Division of Water Pollution Control proposes to issue, reissue, deny or terminate National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits to the applicants listed
June 1, 2007
The Tennessee Division of Water Pollution Control proposes to issue, reissue, deny or terminate National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits to the applicants listed
April 9, 2007
The Tennessee Division of Water Pollution Control proposes to issue, reissue, deny or terminate National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits to the applicants listed
