Solid Waste
2025 Tennessee Environmental Network Show of the South
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
1:40 PM-2:40 PM
Chattanooga Convention Center
1 Carter Street
Chattanooga, TN 37402
Chattanooga, TN 37402
This panel explores alternatives to solid waste disposal in Tennessee in light of the looming disposal crisis due to dwindling landfill space, especially in Middle Tennessee. Panelists will discuss the statutes and regulations governing recycling, recovered materials, composting, and other alternatives, as well as how those laws play out day-to-day reality.
Other Speakers:
Ellery Richardson, Senior Counsel, Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation
Denard Mickens, Senior Associate General Counsel, Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation
Payton Bradford, Associate Counsel, Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation