Remediation Site Clean Up

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• List of Contaminated or Potentially Contaminated Sites in Connecticut

  Information regarding contaminated sites or potentially contaminated sites in Connecticut.

• Transmittal of Documents

  The Remediation Division and LUST Coordination Program are now accepting specific types of documents electronically , while other documents require the Hardcopy Document Transmittal Form.

• Remediation Division Contacts

  The Remediation Division is organized into five districts (geographic regions along municipal boundaries shown on a map) for all programs.

• Frequently Asked Questions

  FAQs regarding Remediation in Connecticut.

• LEP Board Disciplinary Actions

  List of disciplinary actions the LEP Board has taken. Copies of the LEP Board's final disciplinary actions, including reprimands, consent orders, voluntary surrenders, suspension or revocation of licenses are available.

• RCRA Corrective Action, Closure, and Stewardship

  Connecticut is authorized for RCRA Closure and Corrective Action, which requires facility owners and operators to clean up properties that have treated, stored, or disposed of hazardous waste. Information regarding financial assurance, ecological risks, RCRA closure, and various guidance documents.

• Superfund Programs

  Federal and State of Connecticut Superfund information

• Environmental Use Restrictions

  An Environmental Use Restriction (EUR) is used to minimize the risk of human exposure to pollutants and hazards to the environment by preventing specific uses or activities at a property or a portion of a property.

• Remediation Roundtable

  The Remediation Roundtable is an open forum for the exchange of ideas and information on the various site cleanup programs in Connecticut and to solicit opinions, advice and information from those outside sources on a routine and established basis.

• Guidance

  Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Remediation Division guidance documents

• Covenant Not to Sue

  A Covenant Not to Sue is an agreement between DEEP and a prospective purchaser or owner of a polluted site that DEEP will not institute a claim against a party who has or will clean up that property.

• Analytical Methods for Petroleum Releases

  The Extractable Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (ETPH), Extractable Petroleum Hydrocarbons (EPH), and Volatile Petroleum Hydrocarbons (VPH) are analytical methods that are commonly used in Connecticut to characterize petroleum releases.

• 2018 LEP Board Meetings

  CT LEP Board 2018 Meeting Schedule, Agendas, and Minutes.

• Requesting Approval of Additional Polluting Substances and Alternative Criteria

  The Remediation Standard Regulations (RSRs), contain numeric cleanup standards for 88 substances. When a contaminant at a site is not one of the 88 substances, Additional Polluting Substance (APS) criteria must be approved by the Commissioner to complete cleanup at the site under the RSRs. When the RSRs contain criteria for a substance but a party believes different numeric criteria are appropriate for a specific site, that party may request approval of Alternative Criteria.

• Licensed Environmental Professional Program

  The Licensed Environmental Professional (LEP) Program was established to adopt regulations concerning the professional ethics and conduct appropriate to establish and maintain a high standard of integrity and dignity in the practice of an LEP and allowing LEPs to verify that an investigation has been performed at a specific property in accordance with the Remediation Standard Regulations.