Residents press developers on stormwater protections; developer says plans comply with TDEC
Sep 21, 2026
The Tellico Village watershed association asked about runoff from the proposed center; developers said TDEC‑required water‑quality units and a stormwater protection plan are included and in compliance with state requirements.
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Environmental concerns focused on runoff from the proposed shopping‑center footprint. David Flanagan, volunteer president of the Tellico Reservoir Watershed Association, asked specifically about detention and retention given the amount of new pavement and rooftop replacing a wooded area.
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