Calendar of Public Events

A federal program called Conversations With America is designed to encourage public comment on how to improve government services to citizens. The following monthly calendar lists meetings that provide forums for public questions and comments.

August 2009

 

TVA Public Meeting: Integrated Resource Plan

TVA’s Environmental and Energy Future

August 4, 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. CT
Mississippi State University, Colvard Student Union, 310 E. Lee Blvd., Starkville, Mississippi 39762

August 6, 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. CT
Bridges Building, 477 N. Fifth Street, Memphis, Tennessee 38105

TVA is conducting a comprehensive study of its energy choices in order to evaluate its portfolio of generating and energy use options to meet the future electrical energy needs of the Tennessee Valley. A scoping meeting is being held to elicit and prioritize the values and concerns of stakeholders and ensure that TVA’s evaluation of future energy portfolios reflects a full range of stakeholder input. The public is welcome.

Contact: Charles P. Nicholson at irp@tva.gov

TAUD State Conference: EPA and TVA WaterSense presentation

August 7 10:30 AM – Noon ET
Park Vista Hotel, Gatlinburg, TN 

To support TVA’s environmental policy to promote water efficiency, TVA is partnering with EPA to deliver this presentation at the annual Tennessee Association of Utility Districts conference. The presentation encourages water utilities to become WaterSense Promotional Partners.

Contact: Charlie McEntyre, 423-751-4123 or Tiffany Foster, 865-632-1330

Environmental Science, Technology, and Policy

August 26, 8:00 – 4:00 p.m. CT
Henry Horton State Park, Chapel Hill, TN

TVA is participating in the development of a Water Supply Plan for the Duck River watershed sponsored by the Duck River Agency. This is the second in a series of planned workshops and scoping meetings to elicit input from stakeholders in the planning effort. 

Contact: Steve Barnes, (423) 751-6436