Published: July 11, 2020


ACCORDING TO THE TENNESSEE WILDLIFE RESOURCES AGENCY, THERE WERE NO BOATING RELATED DEATH WAS REPORTED DURING OPERATION DRY WATER. 8 STATEWIDE SERIOUS INJURY BOATING INCIDENTS WERE REPORTED ALONG WITH 6 PROPERTY DAMAGE INCIDENTS AND 11 ARRESTS FOR BOATING UNDER THE INFLUENCE. OPERATION DRY WATER IS AN ANNUAL BOATING UNDER THE INFLUENCE AWARENESS AND ENFORCEMENT CAMPAIGN WHICH OCCURS AROUND THE FOURTH OF JULY HOLIDAY AS IT IS CONSIDERED THE PEAK OF BOATING SEASON.