Tennessee Dept of Environment and Conservation Division of Mineral & Geologic Resources Mining Section is seeking public comments on draft Permit Actions to evaluate potential impact of proposed activities on human health and the environment. Last day to comment is July 13, 2026. See Full Permit List here and instructions on how to submit comments to TDEC.
Local permit Seeking Public Comments:
Non-Coal Proposed Modification/Reissuance
Applicant Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company
Facility Moore Mine #20
Longitude -83.5975
Permit Number TN0065641 Permit Writer Initials AJS Discharge Rating Minor
County Henry
Street Address 1.5 miles east of Hwy 69 on Stateline Road
City and Zip Code Cottage Grove 38224
Description of Activity Ball Clay Mining
Effluent Description Treated wastewater and storm water
Receiving Stream Unnamed tributary to Terrapin Creek
Facility Location Latitude 36.498611 Longitude -88468611