Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection

DEEP headquarters at 79 Elm Street in Hartford has partially re-opened to staff and members of the public as of Tuesday, February 3. The DEEP records room has re-opened. The DEEP Central Permit Processing Unit (CPPU) will be open to the public starting on Wednesday, Feb. 4. For updates, click here

Landscape Stewardship
Tools for Towns and Cities

Sketch of tool box with hammer and wrench.

Model Regulations and Design Guidelines

Model Regulations

CAUTION: Any regulation considered for local adoption should be reviewed by the municipal legal counsel.

Aquifer Protection

Buffers

Coastal Site Plan Review Exemptions
See the Connecticut Coastal Management Manual (pages 15-18)

Inland Wetlands Regulations

Low Impact Development Regulations Search (NEMO)

Regulating Parking to Reduce Impervious Cover (Northwestern Council of Governments and Litchfield Hills Council of Elected Officials, PDF, 1.53 MB)

Stormwater Regulations
Appendix C of the 2004 Connecticut Stormwater Management Manual

Design Guidelines

Low Impact Development, Stormwater Treatment Systems, Performance Requirements, Road Design and Stormwater Management (Town of Tolland)

Content Last Updated on September 26, 2008.