Information Resources for Contractors in the Construction Trades
Information Resources for Contractors
in the Construction Trades
Listed below are a number of web links with environmental information for firms and individuals engaged in the construction trades, including architects, engineers, general contractors, new home construction contractors, renovation and demolition contractors, roofers, plumbers, electricians, painting and siding contractors, flooring and drywall contractors, masons, and others. If you have a question on any of the following subjects, please call the contact telephone number listed in the web page for that subject. If no contact phone number is listed, call 860-424-3000, or send us an email.
- Aggregate Recycling Facilities
- Aquifer Protection
- Asbestos Abatement and Demolition Notification Forms (CT Department of Health)
- Asbestos Abatement/Removal (CT Department of Health)
- Asbestos Abatement/Removal (US EPA)
- Asbestos Disposal - see "Asbestos" section in the DEEP web page "Renovation and Demolition - Environmental, Health and Safety Requirements You Should Know About."
- Asbestos Demolition and Renovation Notification Form (CT DEEP)
- Asbestos in Schools (US EPA)
- Asphalt Shingle Recycling
- Brush and Stump Management
- Buy Recycled Products
- Composting and Organics Recycling
- Construction and Demolition Waste Management and Recycling
- Contaminated Soil and/or Sediment Staging and Transfer General Permit
- Corrugated Cardboard Recycling
- Dams
- Deconstruction (a different kind of demolition)
- Demolition Codes and Demolition Licensing
- Drinking Water Supplies (CT Department of Health)
- Electronics Recycling
- Endangered Species
- Fluorescent Lamp Recycling Facilities Fact Sheet
- Freon Removal and Disposal (US EPA)
- Fugitive Dust Emission Regulation (see in particular Section 22a-174-18(c))
- Green Building general information (general information)
- Green Building (requirements for state buildings (requirements for state buildings and public K-12 schools)
- Indoor Air Quality (CT DPH)
- Invasive Species
- Landscape Stewardship
- Lead-Based Paint Abatement/Removal (CT Department of Health)
- Lead-Based Paint Disposal Fact Sheet
- Lead-Based Paint Disposal Training PowerPoint Presentation
- Lead-Based Paint Testing and Disposal Guidance Document
- Lead-Safe Housing Rule (US HUD)
- List of Landfills in Connecticut
- Management of Residential Construction Waste for the Single Family Home Contractor
- Material Exchanges
- Mercury-Containing Devices in Residential Buildings - Proper Management (US EPA)
- Mold - Indoor Air Quality (CT DPH)
- Noise Pollution Control
- Open Space
- Particulate Matter
- PCBs (Polychlorinated Biphenyls)
- PCBs in Caulk (DEEP Guidance)
- PCBs in Caulk (EPA Guidance)
- Pesticide Management
- Permits and Licenses
- Radon (CT Department of Health)
- Recycling Requirements
- Remediation/Site Cleanup
- Renovation and Demolition: Environmental, Health, and Safety Requirements You Should Know About
- Renovation and Demolition: "Red Flag List" for Local Code Officials
- Renovation and Demolition: sample checklist for EH&S requirements
- Renovation and Demolition: "Strategies for Success" handout
- Renovation, Repair, and Painting ("RRP") Rule (US EPA)
- Septic Systems
- Spill Prevention and Reporting
- State Building Inspector's Office
- State of Connecticut Solid Waste Management Plan (see especially pages 4-67 to 4-73)
- Structures, Dredging, and Fill in Tidal Wetlands and Tidal, Coastal or Navigable Waters
- Stormwater Management at Construction Sites
- Treated Lumber (Proper Use and Disposal)
- Underground Storage Tanks (General Info)
- Underground Storage Tanks (Residential Fuel Tanks)
- Universal Waste (Batteries, Fluorescent Lamps, Used Electronics, Mercury-Containing Devices)
- Wastewater
- Water Diversion
- Wetlands
- Worker Health and Safety (CONN OSHA) (CONN OSHA)
- Worker Health and Safety (US OSHA) (US OSHA)
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Content Last Updated on November 5, 2024