Members of the LOC Board and CAP

LOC Board of Directors

The LOC is governed by local officials representing communities most affected by DOE activities in Oak Ridge.
These officials come from both city and county governments, and they include hosting communities, neighboring communities and communities downstream from the ORR:

  • City of Oak Ridge
  • Anderson County
  • Roane County
  • Knox County
  • Loudon County
  • Meigs County
  • Morgan County
  • Rhea County

In addition, the  Citizens’ Advisory Panel, Oak Ridge Environmental Advisory Board, and Roane County Environmental Review Board are also represented on the LOC Board.  The members of the LOC Board are listed below.

City of Oak Ridge

Tom Beehan
Oak Ridge Mayor
(865) 425-3410
425-3409 (fax)
tbeehan@cortn.org

Anderson County

Myron Iwanski
Anderson County Mayor
(865) 457-6200
457-6254 (fax)
m.iwanski@comcast.net

Tracy Wandell, Designated Alternate
Anderson County Commission, District 1
(865) 388-0921
tlwandell@msn.com

Roane County

Ron Woody
Roane County Executive
(865) 376-5578
717-4215 (fax)
rwoody@roanegov.org

Joyce Nall, Designated Alternate
Roane County Executive’s Office
(865) 376-5578
717-4215 (fax)
jrnall@roanegov.org

Knox County

Tim Burchett
Knox County Mayor
(865) 215-2005
215-2002 (fax)
c/o Diana.wilson@knoxcounty.org

Jon Griswold, Designated Alternate
(865) 215-2005
215-2002 (fax)
Jon.Griswold@knoxcounty.org

Loudon County

Estelle Herron
Loudon County Executive
(865) 458-4664
458-1784 (fax)
herrone@loudoncounty-tn.gov

David Harmer, Designated Alternate
( 865) 986-2055
DaveHarmer@charter.net

Meigs County

Garland Lankford
Meigs County Mayor
(423) 334-5850
334-2687 (fax)
c/o rosid901@gmail.com

Don Den Uyl, Designated Alternate
(423) 334-3723
DDU@DenUyl.net

Morgan County

Don Edwards
Morgan County Mayor
(423) 346-6288
346-9707 (fax)
edwardsd@mcsmail.net

Jody Zorsch, Designated Alternate
Director, Morgan County Emergency Management Agency
(423) 539-8641
jzorsch@highland.net

Rhea County

George Thacker
Rhea County Mayor
(423) 775-7801
775-5553 (fax)
thackerg@rheacounty.org

Gene Van Horn, Designated Alternate
(423) 365-0692
GRVH77@earthlink.net

LOC Citizens’ Advisory Panel

Norman A. Mulvenon
LOC Chair
Chair, LOC CAP
(865) 482-3153
483-9234 (fax)
mulvenon@juno.com

Steve Kenworthy, Designated Alternate
Vice Chair, LOC CAP
(865) 202-4271
stkkts@gmail.com

Oak Ridge Environmental Quality Advisory Board

James Groton
Chair, EQAB
(865) 483-5799
481-8760 (fax)
James.P.Groton.Jr@SAIC.com

R. Boyd Carter, Designated Alternate
Member, EQAB
(865) 481-0162
483-5562 (fax)
rboydrbc@aol.com

Roane County Environmental Review Board

Mary Anne Koltowich
Member, RCERB
(865) 376-7696
kolsmithma@gmail.com

Citizens’ Advisory Panel

The LOC also hosts a Citizens’ Advisory Panel that consists of concerned residents of local communities.
Current members are:

  • Norman A. Mulvenon, Chair
  • Steve Kenworthy, Vice Chair
  • Alfred A. Brooks, Ph.D.
  • Luther Gibson
  • Jan Lyons
  • Roger L. Macklin
  • Fay M. Martin, Ph.D.
  • Rebecca Rosenthal
  • Al Skyberg
  • Jacqueline Wagoner
  • Ed Walker

Staff

The LOC has a two member professional staff:

Susan L. Gawarecki, Ph.D.
Executive Director

Joyce Cardwell
Administrative Assistant