Long Island Sound

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• Coastal Jurisdiction Line Fact Sheet

  Information about Connecticut's coastal jurisdiction line

• Shoreline Protection

  Information about shoreline protection

• Frequently Asked Questions

  Find answers to questions frequently asked about coastal permitting.

• Coastal Jurisdiction Line Technical Report

  Explains the protocol for determining the coastal jurisdiction line.

• Coastal Consistency

  All actions conducted by State or Federal agencies must be consistent with the policies of the Connecticut Coastal Management Act.

• LIS Resource and Use Inventory Home

• Coastal Access

  View points of coastal access in Connecticut.

• Long Island Sound

  Long Island Sound is Connecticut’s largest and most important natural resource.

• Long Island Sound Blue Plan Related Links

  LIS Blue Plan related resources and links

• Long Island Sound Blue Plan Home

  The Blue Plan preserves the ecosystems and resources of Connecticut's Long Island Sound while protecting its traditional uses.

• Shoreline Preservation Task Force - Testimony

  Testimony given before the Connecticut General Assembly's Shoreline Preservation Task Force

• NERR Home Page

  Connecticut is seeking designaton of a National Estuarine Research Reserve to protect and study its estuarine systems.

• Tidal Wetlands

• Access to Your Boat: Your Littoral Rights

  Explains the littoral rights of coastal property owners.

• Who Owns The Shore:The Public Trust

  An overview of the Public Trust Doctrine