Bill Endangers Tennessee Wetlands. Tuesday, March 5, 2024; Woodland Park Baptist Church wetland.

East Tennessee Wetlands Important Not Only For Wildlife, But Flood Control. Monday, March 17, 2025; Like many in Southeast Tennessee, I grew up hunting and fishing.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee lawmakers could drain many protections for an estimated 80% of wetlands in the Volunteer State in favor of developers. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Brent ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A West Tennessee lawmaker would roll back protections of wetlands in the state, allowing for more development in areas prone to being water-logged. Memphis Sen. Brent ...

Tennessee lawmakers are revisiting plans to roll back state regulations that protect nearly half a million acres of Tennessee wetlands from development. Skip to content Open sections menu Sections.

If passed, it would remove state protections clearing the path to develop on more than 300 thousand acres of wetlands. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — They're a major reason why you have clean ...

The wetlands attract birds above, fish below and while NewsChannel 5 was there, one pretty sleepy coyote. But there's a proposal in the TN leg. that has some nature lovers hoping you'll wake up.

The state's largest share of affected wetlands lie in West Tennessee, where a building boom is taking place ahead of Ford Motor Co.'s 2025 opening of its $5.6 billion Blue Oval City electric truck ...

A representative from the legal firm that fought for deregulation of American wetlands at the U.S. Supreme Court spoke Wednesday in support of a Tennessee bill that would roll back ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A West Tennessee lawmaker would roll back protections of wetlands in the state, allowing for more development in areas prone to being water-logged. Memphis Sen. Brent ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee lawmakers could drain many protections for an estimated 80% of wetlands in the Volunteer State in favor of developers. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Brent ...