The second Neighborhood Environmental College meeting took place at the South Chattanooga Community Center, featuring four speakers on the topic of water quality and outdoor recreation! We heard from Tennessee River Gorge Trust, Outdoor Chattanooga, H2O Life and a nature journaler/member of the WildOnes native plant group about their connection to outdoor recreation in Chattanooga …
The last NEC session featured two lectures on water quality! Thalika Hollingsworth, Source Water Protection Program Manager at Tennessee American Water, began the session with a captivating presentation on the origins of our tap water and the importance of maintaining its purity. The next talk was from WaterWays very own sustainable landscape ecologist, Rosy Harpe, …
Our third Neighborhood Environmental College session was one we’ve never had before. A consulting group in charge of the remediation efforts of the former Velsicol chemical manufacturing site in Alton Park hosted a mandatory public meeting to update the community on their practices and potential future use of the site. Given the history of contamination …
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