Press Room
Our Press Room features TCWN press releases and other media coverage highlighting issues relevant to the mission of the organization.
Media Contact
To obtain comments, quotes and interviews from TCWN contact:
Renee Hoyos, Executive Director
Office: 865.522.7007
Cell: 865.607.6618
Email: renee@tcwn.org
Current Releases
TN Clean Water Network and Citizen Group Urge EPA to Veto Reelfoot Lake Spillway
TN Clean Water Network and Members File Clean Water Act Suit Notice
- Victor Jernigan, Washington Square:
60-Day Notice of Intent to Suit Under the Clean Water Act - Supplement to 60 Day Notice
Knox County Spends $1.9M+ on Deficient Stormwater
Ordinance
Taxpayer dollars wasted while property owners suffer damage from overdevelopment
Tennessee Clean Water Network Honors East TN
Hero
Frank Hensley Named 2006 Bill Russell River Hero
TCWN Finds State Launches Expedited Enforcement Program for Tennessee’s #1 Water Polluter
TCWN Comments on TVA Mega Site Program
- 'Megasite' opponents fear worse pollution (Associated Press)
County’s Non-Compliance with Clean Water Laws Causing Damage to Private Property
Citizen group kicks off enforcement campaign, Targets Mayor
- Renee Hoyos, TCWN Executive Director, Remarks
- Knox County Clean Water Alliance Flood Action Brochure
- Knox County Clean Water Alliance
US Fish and Wildlife Service Leaves out Public While Making Plans to Pollute Reelfoot Lake
- TCWN comments to
the US Fish and Wildlife Service
Ragsdale, Wuethrich Jeopardize Clean Water and Individual Property Rights
- Cover memo sent to County, State officials regarding violations of state and federal laws in the proposed stormwater ordinance.
- Technical Memo sent to County, State officials outlining 11 points of contention
- Stormwater Memo to City Council (1/06/06)
American Rivers: Most Endangered Rivers of 2005 Announced
TN Legislature Grants Citizens Right to Appeal Water Pollution Permits
- Copies of Appeal Bills and Background
TCWN Announces 2005 River Hero
- About 2005 River Hero, Chester McConnell
Last Gasp - COE Chokes out Trout Population
on Caney Fork
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