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CT LEP Board 2018 Meeting Schedule, Agendas, and Minutes.
CT LEP Board 2012 Meeting Schedule, Agendas, and Minutes.
Connecticut Brownfields Inventory
List of sites likely defined as brownfields, which are unused or underutilized because they are contaminated, or there is a general and reasonable perception that they are contaminated.
Connecticut Brownfield Liability Relief Programs
DEEP and the Department of Economic and Community Development’s Office of Brownfield Remediation and Redevelopment (OBRD) work closely together to provide liability relief and financial assistance for cleanup and redevelopment of Brownfields in Connecticut.
Contaminants of Emerging Concern
An emerging contaminant is a chemical or material characterized by a perceived, potential, or real threat to human health or the environment or by a lack of published health standards. General information on emerging contaminants, as well as perchlorate, nanomaterials, and pharmaceuticals and personal care products.
Introduction to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances are a group of over 4,000 manmade chemicals, collectively referred to as PFAS, that have recently entered the national spotlight as emerging contaminants with serious adverse impacts on human health, even at low concentrations in the parts per trillion range.
Information on 1,4-dioxane, including industrial uses, analytic methods, behavior in the environment, and links to additional information on 1,4-dioxane.
Information about shoreline protection
Opportunities for coastal property owners to protect and preserve the natural resources and quality of life Long Island Sound provides
Find answers to questions frequently asked about coastal permitting.
Coastal Jurisdiction Line Technical Report
Explains the protocol for determining the coastal jurisdiction line.
Overview of the Connecticut Coastal Permit Program
An overview of Connecticut's Coastal Permit Program administered by DEEP Land & Water Resources Division
All actions conducted by State or Federal agencies must be consistent with the policies of the Connecticut Coastal Management Act.
Coastal Jurisdiction Line Fact Sheet
Information about Connecticut's coastal jurisdiction line