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Environmental Division

Natural Resources Office, Ecology Section

James K. Polk Building, Suite 900
505 Deaderick Street
Nashville, Tennessee 37243-0334
Phone: 615.253.2472
Fax: 615.741.1098

Informative Links

STREAMS

http://www.state.tn.us/environment/permits/#wpc

http://tennessee.gov/environment/na/scenicrivers/

http://www.usgs.gov/

http://www.tva.gov/

http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/

http://gwi.memphis.edu/

http://tenn.bio.utk.edu/

WETLANDS

TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION

TDEC’s Web Site:
http://www.state.tn.us/environment/

TDEC Water Pollution Control
http://www.state.tn.us/environment/wpc/

TDEC Environmental Field Offices
http://www.tn.gov/environment/efo/

TDEC – Permitting Info
http://www.state.tn.us/environment/permits/

U. S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS

Nashville District Regulatory Office
http://www.lrn.usace.army.mil/cof/

Memphis District Regulatory Office
http://www.mvm.usace.army.mil/regulatory/memphis.htm

U. S. FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE – BRANCH OF HABITAT ASSESSMENT

http://www.fws.gov/habitat/BHA/BHAindex.htm

U. S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

http://www.epa.gov/OWOW/wetlands/index.html

FHWA GUIDANCE

http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/wetland/rgl022.htm

MISCELLANEOUS INFO

NWI MAPS
http://www.tn.gov/twra/gis/nwi_wetlands.html
 

NRCS – HYDRIC SOILS
http://soils.usda.gov/use/hydric/

CONSERVATION AND MITIGATION OF TN WETLANDS
http://www.tn.gov/environment/na/wetlands/

THREATENED AND ENDANGERED SPECIES

http://www.fws.gov/endangered/

http://www.tn.gov/environment/na/nhp.shtml

http://www.state.tn.us/twra

http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/

TENNESSEE FEATURES

CAVES
http://www.uppercumberlandcaving.net/facts.html

http://www.tnvacation.com/nature-outdoors/natural-wonders/caves/

http://webwhisper.com/tcs/home.htm

http://www.nature.org/initiatives/programs/caves/work/#tenn

http://www.cavern.org/acca/cavegating.php#tennessee

SINKHOLES
http://geography.about.com/library/weekly/aa060800a.htm