Agency closes hearing, posts draft permits and sets written-comment deadline Oct. 5, 2026
September 27, 2026 | DeKalb County, Tennessee
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At the end of the public comment period, agency staff closed the hearing and explained how to submit comments and access materials.
A staff member said the draft permits, the application, and related materials are available to view and download and noted that written comments will be accepted through 10/05/2026. The staff member provided a mailing address for the Division of Mineral and Geologic Resources and a contact name, Ashley Simmons, for additional questions.
The remarks made clear the hearing was a comment-gathering event; staff said all comments received by the deadline would be reviewed as part of the permit decision process. No permit decision or vote occurred at the meeting.
A staff member said the draft permits, the application, and related materials are available to view and download and noted that written comments will be accepted through 10/05/2026. The staff member provided a mailing address for the Division of Mineral and Geologic Resources and a contact name, Ashley Simmons, for additional questions.
The remarks made clear the hearing was a comment-gathering event; staff said all comments received by the deadline would be reviewed as part of the permit decision process. No permit decision or vote occurred at the meeting.
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