Tennessee’s Statehood Day
Stop by the Cumberland River Compact’s Booth at the Tennessee State Museum’s Tennessee Statehood Day on May 30th. Compact staff will be there to share about local waterways and how community members can promote clean water.
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Events
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Tennessee State Museum 1000 Rosa L Parks Blvd, Nashville, TN
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Navigating FEMA Floodplain Regulations in Sumner County
Sumner County Administration Building 355 Belvedere Dr N, Gallatin, TN, United StatesStreams often play a crucial part in shaping the layout of proposed developments through buffer requirements and FEMA regulations. In this presentation, hear from KCI about how to navigate these regulations and requirements in Sumner County to ensure compliance and protect vital waterways.
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Browns Creek Walk & Talk
Fair Park 401 Benton Ave, Nashville, TNJoin the Cumberland River Compact as we blend stewardship and education for a unique, hands-on walk & talk experience along Browns Creek!
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Gallatin Water Week 2026
Join the Cumberland River Compact and the City of Gallatin to celebrate Water Week from June 21st to June 27th!
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Waterfest 2026 – Volunteer Signup
Peay Park 200 Memorial Dr, Goodlettsville, TN, United StatesVolunteer at Waterfest, a free, family-friendly festival at Goodlettsville’s Peay Park that celebrates our local streams and rivers. You’ll help Cumberland River Compact staff greet and check in families, direct parking, monitor waterslides, and keep the party atmosphere going all morning long!
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Waterfest 2026
Peay Park 200 Memorial Dr, Goodlettsville, TN, United StatesBring your family and friends to Peay Park in Goodlettsville for Waterfest, the Cumberland River Compact’s annual festival celebrating our local streams and rivers! This event is free, kid-friendly, and open to the public.
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Town Creek Tributary Cleanup
Gallatin Civic Center 210 Albert Gallatin Ave, Gallatin, TN, United StatesJoin the Cumberland River Compact and the City of Gallatin for a litter cleanup along a tributary of Town Creek in Gallatin!
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Cumberland River Kayak Cleanup – July 9
Shelby Bottoms Park Boat Ramp 1964 Davidson St., Nashville, TNExperience Nashville's most iconic natural feature while making a difference for the environment with the Cumberland River Compact and Cumberland Kayak! We'll be giving the Cumberland River a much-needed trash cleanup by kayak on select Thursdays throughout the summer.
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The Path to Compliance: Water Quality Volume and SCM Design Update
City of Hendersonville City Hall 101 Maple Dr N, Hendersonville, TNEnsuring compliance in stormwater control design is crucial to clean water. In this presentation, Christine Guy-Baker with Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC) will share practical guidance for compliance in water quality volume design.
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Cumberland River Kayak Cleanup – August 13
Shelby Bottoms Park Boat Ramp 1964 Davidson St., Nashville, TNExperience Nashville's most iconic natural feature while making a difference for the environment with the Cumberland River Compact and Cumberland Kayak! We'll be giving the Cumberland River a much-needed trash cleanup by kayak on select Thursdays throughout the summer.
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Browns Creek Walk & Talk
Fair Park 401 Benton Ave, Nashville, TNJoin the Cumberland River Compact as we blend stewardship and education for a unique, hands-on walk & talk experience along Browns Creek!
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Drakes Creek Cleanup
Memorial Park 151 E Main St, Hendersonville, TNJoin the Compact and the Drakes Creek Watershed Foundation for a litter cleanup along the banks of Drakes Creek at Memorial Park, Drakes Creek Park, and the Hendersonville Greenway!
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Richland Creek West Park Stream Cleanup
West Park 6105 Morrow Rd, Nashville, TNJoin the Cumberland River Compact for a stream cleanup at Richland Creek in West Park! Volunteers can wade through the clear, shallow water and remove litter from the creek or along its surrounding banks and nearby greenway.
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Trinity Hills Park Cleanup
Parkwood Community Club and Baseball Fields 3022 Aldrich Ln, Nashville, TNJoin the Cumberland River Compact, Tennessee Environmental Council, and Metro Nashville partners for a special volunteer cleanup at Trinity Hills Park on Wednesday, July 29, from 9:00 AM–1:00 PM. Help remove litter and storm debris from a secluded stream corridor while improving water quality and wildlife habitat. All cleanup supplies will be provided. Registration is required.
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Cumberland River Kayak Cleanup – September 10
Shelby Bottoms Park Boat Ramp 1964 Davidson St., Nashville, TNExperience Nashville's most iconic natural feature while making a difference for the environment with the Cumberland River Compact and Cumberland Kayak! We'll be giving the Cumberland River a much-needed trash cleanup by kayak on select Thursdays throughout the summer.
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Teacher Retreat 2026: Water in Tennessee
Cookeville, TNJoin the Cumberland River Compact for the annual Teacher Retreat! During this two-day retreat, you will participate in immersive learning about water resources in Tennessee and plan for ways to integrate this content into your curriculum. You’ll also learn how to shift your science instruction by using “storyline units” that are anchored by a phenomenon […]
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Improving Compliance: Updates to the 2026 TN Construction General Permit
Hendersonville City Hall 101 Maple Drive N, Hendersonville, TN, United StatesThe Construction General Permit (CGP) is an important tool for maintaining and improving water quality during land development. In this presentation, you will hear from TDEC about the permit, including recent updates for 2026.
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River Friendly Farms Grazing School Fall 2026
Brownsville, TN - Exact address will be provided to registered attendeesFor farmers, future farmers, and agricultural professionals: Take a deep dive into the many benefits and challenges of a managed grazing system. Learn how to increase stocking density, make the most of marginal land, and reduce hay needs!
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Hill’s Island Kayak & Walk & Talk
TBAJoin the Cumberland River Compact on a paddle to Hill’s Island to learn about the ecology, history, and stewardship of this unique island in the Cumberland River.
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North Nashville Depave Volunteer Planting
Multiple North Nashville Planting SitesJoin the Cumberland River Compact to install native plants at depave project sites on Saturday, September 26, from 1 PM to 4 PM! Volunteers will plant native flowers, shrubs, and trees at three neighborhood sites as part of ongoing watershed restoration efforts around North Nashville’s Tiger Bay Wetland.
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Mill Creek Cleanup with Metro Nashville Animal Care & Control
Mill Creek at Ezell Road Park 5135 Harding Pl, Nashville, TNJoin the Cumberland River Compact and Metro Nashville Animal Care & Control for a litter cleanup along Mill Creek in South Nashville! Volunteers will meet adoptable dogs from MACC, then walk down the greenway to remove debris from the creek and the vegetation around it.