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Conservation groups are challenging the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conversation over water withdrawals from the Duck River.
When Gov. Bill Lee announced the state had lured a General Motors lithium battery supplier to Spring Hill three years ago, it was his largest economic announcement to date: A $2.6 billion corporate investment; 1,300 new jobs; a major stepstone along Tennessee’s path to become an EV hub — helped along by a then-record $46,000 […] The post Water wars: groups challenge ‘unsustainable’ withdrawals from Duck River appeared first on Tennessee Lookout.
Along the Duck River, some water utilities plan to pump out 30% more water to fill the tap. Conservationists worry that will threaten an already strained resource.
American rivers that millions depend on for drinking water are at risk of becoming dangerously polluted, posing serious health risks