TVA’s Regional Resource Stewardship Council to Begin Second Term
October 17, 2002
The first meeting of TVA’s second-term Regional Resource Stewardship Council will be held October 23 and 24 in Knoxville.
The council was created to routinely obtain the views and advice of TVA’s stakeholders about TVA’s stewardship activities.
The agenda for the meeting includes an orientation to the second term of the council; a discussion on the planning, management, and use of TVA reservoir lands; and panel presentations and discussion on public land policies and practices of other public land management agencies.
The meeting will be held at the Downtown Radisson, 401 West Summit Hill Drive, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday and 8:30 to 3 on Thursday.
The meetings are open to the public, and a public comment session is scheduled from 11 a.m. – noon on Thursday, October 24. TVA requests that public comments pertain to agenda topics of each meeting. (View the meeting agenda.)
Anyone wanting to make comments at the meeting should register at the door. Speakers are asked to limit their remarks to no more than five minutes. Up to an hour will be allotted for public comments, with participation available on a first-come, first-served basis. Handout materials should be limited to one printed page.
Written comments may be mailed to the Regional Resource Stewardship Council, TVA, 400 West Summit Hill Dr. WT 11A, Knoxville, TN 37902-1499, or faxed to 865-632-3146. Comments may be made directly to council members through the RRSC Web site. For more information, call the council records officer at 865-632-2333.
TVA is the nation’s largest public power producer, and its power system is self-financed. TVA provides power to large industries and 158 power distributors that serve 8.3 million consumers in seven southeastern states.
Media Contact:
Barbara Martocci, Knoxville (865-632-8623) or TVA News Bureau, Knoxville (865-632-6000)
