Water Services ,Stormwater

NPDES Water Quality Contact Information

The MWS Stormwater NPDES Department is responsible for:

  • Fielding complaints regarding the dumping of pollutants into a storm drain (or any other part of Metro’s stormwater drainage infrastructure).
  • Fielding complaints of pollutant dumping into a stream or river.
  • Issuing and overseeing MWS Grading Permits (including holding pre-construction meetings for grading permits).
  • Fielding complaints regarding water pollution issues on a construction or development site.
  • Accepting U&O Inspection Request/Submittals and conducting subsequent inspections for U&O release.
  • Accepting Bonding-related Requests/Submittals and conducting subsequent inspections for Bond release.

To report a complaint …

Call 313-PURE or 880-2420
or e-mail Bonnye.Holt@nashville.gov

Route all other questions/requests/submittals to:

Metro Water Services
Stormwater Division-NPDES Office
1607 County Hospital Road
Nashville, TN 37218
Phone: (615) 880-2420
Fax: (615) 880-2425

NPDES Section Manager

Michael Hunt

michael.hunt@nashville.gov
 
Grading Permit Inspector Supervisor

Dale Binder

The following is a list of our email addresses:  
   
Grading Permit Inspectors
(See above map for inspector areas)

Harold Bryant

harold.bryant@nashville.gov

Shawn Herman

shawn.herman@nashville.gov

Tim Mathis

Denice Johns denice.johns@nashville.gov
Boots O'Hara katherine.ohara@nashville.gov

Amanda Owens

   
Watershed Manager  

Dr. Steve Winesett

Megan Sitzlar megan.sitzlar@nashville.gov
Michelle Barbero michelle.barbero@nashville.gov
Mary Garmon mary.garmon@nashville.gov
   
Water Quality Staff  

Rebecca Dohn

Mike Seremet

Josh Hayes

   
Office  
Bonnye Holt bonnye.holt@nashville.gov
   
GIS  
Anna Kuoppamaki (615) 862-4792 or anna.kuoppamaki@nashville.gov