TWRA announces Deer Carcass Incinerator to be constructed in Fayette County
January 5, 2020
Nashville, TN – An incinerator to address deer carcass disposal in Unit CWD will be constructed in Fayette County. The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission (TFWC) approved a $1 million budget expansion for the project at its December meeting. The incinerator will be constructed at the Fayette County Landfill and will be maintained and operated by Fayette County.
“CWD poses many challenges including safe disposal of deer carcasses,” said Dr. Hank Wright, commissioner of TFWC District 9.
TWRA will build an incenerator in Fayette County to safely disposal of CWD infected deer carcasses.
