State Soil Conservation Committee to Meet

NASHVILLE - The State Soil Conservation Committee will meet March 31, beginning at 10 a.m. CDT in the conference room of the Holeman Building at Ellington Agricultural Center, located at 424 Hogan Rd. Nashville, Tenn.  

The agenda includes approval of the minutes of the previous meeting, reports from partner agencies, organizations and ex-officio members, review of pending legislation, approval of SCD appointments, a presentation focused on watershed structures, as well as general discussion. Some members may participate by electronic means of communication. The meeting is open to the public.

The SSCC was created by the Tennessee General Assembly in 1939 for the purpose of assisting in the development of local soil conservation districts. The committee advises the Tennessee Department of Agriculture on matters pertaining to soil conservation and water quality improvement. For more information, contact John McClurkan at 615-837-5305 or john.mcclurkan@tn.gov.