The new Wolf Valley Convenience Center, located at 2520 E. Wolf Valley Road, opened to the public June 1. County officials conducted a ceremonial ribbon-cutting on June 3 at the new site.

All Anderson County convenience centers will be closed Monday, May 30, 2022, for Memorial Day.

The Melton Hill Lake Users Association’s (MHLUA) annual River Rescue is scheduled for Saturday, April 2, 2022, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. The Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful organization will again partner with MHLUA for this year’s cleanup. Also helping this year will be the Healthy Waters program. To learn more, visit their website [Read More…]

PRESS RELEASE – October 8, 2021 What are Household Hazardous Wastes? People today are more aware than ever of the possible impact that everyday activities can have on the environment. They are paying close attention to the products they and their families purchase and use, and what happens to the containers after the product has [Read More…]

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Local volunteers pulled an estimated 518 pounds of trash from the Clinch River during the Clinch River Cleanup event hosted July 10th by the local chapter of Trout Unlimited and the Tennessee Valley Authority. Anderson County’s Solid Waste Management Department assisted with the cleanup efforts. Volunteers collected 40 bags of garbage, weighing an estimated 518 [Read More…]

The Clinch River Chapter of Trout Unlimited is back in action this summer with its volunteer cleanup of the Clinch River, after not hosting a cleanup last year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. This summer’s Clinch River Cleanup will be held on Saturday, July 10th. Organizers are looking for 50 to 60 volunteers to help [Read More…]

Volunteers are needed to help with the Spring cleanup along the shorelines of Norris Lake. The multi-county event will be held in Anderson County from 3 to 5 pm Friday, March 26 (launch from Sequoyah Marina), and from 9 am to 1 pm Saturday, March 27 (launch from Oak Grove Public Launch. Volunteers will also [Read More…]

The Blockhouse Valley Recycling Center will be closed Thursday through Saturday, December 24-26. Convenience centers in Anderson County will have special hours during the Christmas holidays. The centers will be open from 7 am until 1 pm on Christmas Eve. They will be closed Christmas Day and will re-open on Saturday, December 26, at 7 [Read More…]

The Blockhouse Valley Recycling Facility, located at 1480 Blockhouse Valley Road in Clinton, will be closed November 26-28 for Thanksgiving. The facility will reopen at 8 am Monday, November 30, 2020.

Anderson County Spring Cleaning Day is May 18th

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Chestnut Ridge Landfill will extend its Saturday hours and stay open until 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, 2024, for Anderson County residents to dispose of items that cannot go to County Convenience Centers. This includes brush, limbs, and other wood waste (Large limbs and tree debris should be cut into manageable lengths of no [Read More…]

March designated as Keep Tennessee Beautiful Month

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 31, 2024) – Gov. Bill Lee has once again designated March as Keep Tennessee Beautiful month. To officially kick-off the activities, including the state’s participation in Keep America Beautiful’s Great American Cleanup®, KTnB will host a rally and awards luncheon, 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. CST, March 1, 2024. The event will [Read More…]