Wayne County  
PRIDE Spring Cleanup, April 7-21

Volunteer to pick up litter around your community during the PRIDE Spring Cleanup. Cleanup events already scheduled in your area are listed below. To volunteer for one of these events or plan your own, call Andrew Parmley, Wayne County PRIDE Coordinator, at 606.348.8522.

  • 4/14/2007 — 8 am-2 pm CT — Lake Cumberland Cleanup. In Wayne County, volunteers should check in at Conley Bottom Marina.
Local PRIDE Coordinators

Contact your local PRIDE Coordinator to learn about volunteer opportunities in your community.

  • Andrew Parmley, Wayne County PRIDE Coordinator, 606.348.8522
County Solid Waste Coordinator

Contact your Solid Waste Coordinator to request a list of licensed garbage haulers in your county or to report illegal dumping.

  • Barbara Hagen, 606.348.8522
Local Watershed Watch Programs

For information about becoming a Watershed Watch volunteer, call 800.928.0045 and ask for extension 473, or visit the program’s Web site at www.kywater.org/watch.

  • Upper Cumberland River Watershed Watch
PRIDE Environmental Education Grant Recipients in the County (2006 Grant Cycle)
Grant recipients might need help with their environmental education projects from community members. Contact the grant recipient to inquire about volunteer opportunities.
  • Wayne County Conservation District: $747 to buy an EnviroScape, a watershed model that illustrates how easily pollution spreads
  • Walker Elementary: $5,000 to enhance an outdoor classroom
  • A.J. Lloyd Middle: $4,915 to buy environmental resources
PRIDE Community Grant Recipients in the County (2006 Grant Cycle)
  • Wayne County Fiscal Court: $25,000
PRIDE SuperGrant Recipients in the County (2006 Grant Cycle)
 
PRIDE Homeowner Septic System Grant Program in the County since 1999

Amount Invested: $984,816
Septic Systems Installed: 375

Please encourage low-income homeowners who need a septic system to apply for this program. Applications are available at the local health department. Click here. (document will open in Flash Paper, click here for Adobe Acrobat) to print an application.
Wayne County