Long Island Sound

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• Water Pollution

  Information about coastal nonpoint source pollution for coastal property owners.

• Living on The Shore

  Rights and opportunities for coastal property owners

• The Connecticut Harbor Masters Program

  Harbor Masters are responsible for the general care and supervision of the harbors and navigable waterways over which they have jurisdiction.

• Living on the Shore

  Useful information for Connecticut's coastal residents

• Residential Dock Guidelines

  Residential Dock Guidelines

• Sea Level Rise

  Information about sea level rise in Connecticut and the adopted sea level change scenario for Connecticut.

• Coastal Hazards

  Coastal hazards have always been an issue for Connecticut due in part to concentrated population and development along the coast. Learn how storms, flooding, erosion, and the effects of climate change can affect Connecticut’s coast.

• LIS License Plate Program Benefits

  Benefits of the Long Island Sound License Plate Program

• LIS License Plate

  Background of the LIS License Plate Program and LIS Fund Projects

• Coastal NPS Program - Hydromodifications Links

  Additional resources and links about reducing NPS pollution from hydromodifications

• Hydromodification Management Measures

  Hydromodification refers to channelization can adversely impact in-stream and stream-side fish and wildlife habitat, and alter water temperature and sediment transport

• Coastal NPS Program -General Links

  additional resources and links for coastal nonpoint source pollution control

• Coastal NPS Program - Agriculture Links

  Additional resources and links about reducing NPS from agriculture

• Coastal NPS Program Management Area Map

  A map shows the location of towns in Connecticut's Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Program Management Area

• Coastal NPS Program - Wetland Links

  Additional resources and links about reducing NPS in wetlands and riparian areas