Hendersonville Hosts Town Hall with Army Corps of Engineers

Community event to discuss Old Hickory Lake and Corps property

Published on Feb. 9, 2026

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The City of Hendersonville is partnering with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to host a town hall meeting, giving residents an opportunity to learn more about Old Hickory Lake and the Corps' local properties and operations.

Why it matters

This town hall allows the community to engage directly with the Army Corps of Engineers, which manages the Old Hickory Lake reservoir and surrounding lands. It provides a chance for residents to ask questions, voice concerns, and better understand the Corps' role and plans for the area.

The details

The town hall will cover a range of topics related to Old Hickory Lake and the Corps' local presence, including recreational uses, flood control, environmental management, and future development plans. Residents will be able to participate in a Q&A session with Corps representatives.

  • The town hall is scheduled for February 9, 2026.

The players

City of Hendersonville

The local government of Hendersonville, Tennessee, which is hosting the town hall event.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

The federal agency responsible for managing Old Hickory Lake and surrounding properties in the Hendersonville area.

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What’s next

Following the town hall, the City of Hendersonville and Army Corps of Engineers plan to continue their collaborative efforts to address community interests and concerns related to Old Hickory Lake.

The takeaway

This town hall represents an important opportunity for Hendersonville residents to directly engage with the Army Corps of Engineers and learn more about the management and future plans for the local waterways and public lands under the Corps' jurisdiction.