Mineral & Geologic Notices & Hearings

Public Participation Opportunities

Upcoming Public Hearings & Meetings:

Each hearing or meeting listed below has a direct link to the online Meeting. Details on how to connect are included in the public notice document. People who attend the hearing/meeting by phone and who are not able to register online will be given the opportunity to confirm their participation during the hearing. Your participation is appreciated.

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Date (2025) Time (EDT) Topic Notice Location Virtual Link
03/18 5:00 pm,
Information Session

6:00 pm,
Formal Public Hearing
Permit TN0070730 Hearing Notice Walters State Community College
Duggins Foundation Room
(Room 130 in the Dr. Jack Campbell College Center)
500 South Davy Crockett Parkway
Morristown, TN 37813
Video presentation

Meeting

Virtual Participation Instructions and Guidance

(For participation in public meetings/hearings virtually)

Please note that you may also participate in public hearings by telephone. Call-in information for each hearing, as well as a number to call during the hearing for technical assistance, is provided in each public notice.

Public Participation Opportunities

Permit Public Notices

February 14

  • M2025-04 -  Notice of Public Hearing for NPDES Permit TN0070730 issued to MAC Materials, LLC for a new limestone quarry in Hamblen County.

February 13

  • M2025-03 -  Request for Public Comments on Draft Permit Actions (Individual NPDES Permits)

January 23

  • M2025-02-  Request for Public Comments on Draft Permit Actions (Individual NPDES Permits)

January 8

  • M2025-01-  Request for Public Comments on Draft Permit Actions (Individual NPDES Permits)

December 18

  • M2024-20-  Request for Public Comments on Draft Permit Actions (Individual NPDES Permits)

December 12

  • M2024-19-  Notice of Public Hearing for NPDES Permit TN0070731 issued to Tinsley Sand and Gravel, LLC for a new sand and gravel mine in Marion County.

November 20

  • M2024-18 -  Request for Public Comments on Draft Permit Actions (Individual NPDES Permits)

November 13

  • M2024-17 -  Notice of Public Hearing for NPDES Permit TN0070732 issued to Jones Bros. Contractors, LLC for a new limestone quarry in DeKalb County.

November 06

  • NRMS2024-010 -  Notice of Decision to issue the ARAP/401 Certification for proposed alterations of waters to remediate existing impacts from abandoned mine lands under the State's approved Title IV program.