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Prevention of PFAS Pollution by Minimizing Future Releases
Information about Connecticut's efforts to minimize future releases of PFAS to the environment including implementation of a firefighting foam take back program and decontamination pilot project, efforts to understand PFAS in consumer packaging, and legislation to limit PFAS in food packaging.
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PFAS Information for Municipalities
Information regarding PFAS topics of municipal concern.
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Guidance for private well owners who have tested their drinking water for PFAS or are considering doing so.
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PFAS Minimizing Environmental Exposure
A summary of DEEP's efforts to protect human health by minimizing environmental exposure to PFAS.
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PFAS Information for Environmental Professionals
Information for LEPs about when to test for PFAS, which PFAS to test for, sample collection guidance, analytical methods, remediation, and disposal of PFAS waste.
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Links to varous resources that are frequently needed during brownfield redevelopment projects.
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Remediation Division Documents
How to best search for CT DEEP Remediation Division information and files online.
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Licensed Environmental Professional & Permitted Environmental Professional Roles
Explains the work Licensed Environmental Professionals and Permitted Environmental Professionals are allowed to verify or certify under RCSA 22a-134tt-11.
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Connecticut soil and groundwater environmental cleanup standards.
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Release-Based Cleanup Regulations fees and exemptions.
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Methods for determining if metal detections in soil are naturally occuring under the Release-Based Cleanup Regulations.
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Plastic Beverage Container Recycled Content Law
Connecticut Beverage Container Recycled Content Law
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Bottle Bill Stakeholder Process
Bottle Bill Advisory Group and other information related to Public Act 21-58, which amended Connecticut's Bottle Bill.
Recycling
Connecticut disposes of 2.4 million tons of trash annually, an estimated 1,370 pounds of trash per person per year. That's too much! Learn more about how we manage our waste and how to help us move toward more waste reduction, reuse and recycling.
DEEP Programs & Services
DEEP conserves, improves and protects Connecticut's natural resources and the environment, and makes cheaper, cleaner and more reliable energy available to people and businesses. Find DEEP's programs and services here.