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Learn to Fish - Student Materials
Everything you need to get out fishing in the great state of Connecticut!
DEEP Launches Informational Process to Explore New Nuclear Energy Capacity in Connecticut
(HARTFORD) - The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is launching an informational process to explore new nuclear capacity in Connecticut. Advanced nuclear reactors, including Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), fusion machines, and other advanced designs, are gaining considerable national interest as a potential source of safe, firm, dispatchable, carbon-free generation.
Permits to Act as a Contractor to Contain or Remove or Otherwise Mitigate the Effects of a Release
This general permit authorizes activities associated with containing or removing or otherwise mitigating the effects of certain existing releases.
The State of Connecticut mandates recycling for many different items, this law applies to everyone.
Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) Model Program
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has developed a statewide Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) Model Program for discharges to sanitary sewerage systems to assist municipalities and private facilities with the collection and disposal of FOG.
Species of Greatest Conservation Need
Connecticut's Wildlife Action Plan establishes both a state and national framework for proactively conserving our fish and wildlife, including species of greatest conservation need and their habitats.
Chapter summary
What are Species of Greatest Conservation Need and State Assessment Priority Species, and how were they identified?
Recent attempts to find longnose suckers in Connecticut have failed.
View a live big brown bat colony at White Memorial Conservation Center through a Bat Cam.
Rock bass have relatively large mouths, so are commonly caught by anglers seeking larger gamefish.
Sculpins are sensitive to environmental degradation, requiring good-quality, coldwater streams to survive.