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Fact Sheet for the Water Quality Standards and Classifications
The Connecticut Water Quality Standards form the foundation of water quality programs in CT. This fact sheet provides a summary of water quality classification definitions and provides general information.
Heavy duty vehicles are critical to Connecticut’s economy but they consume large amounts of fossil fuels. Learn about ways these vehicles can be operated more efficiently and how DEEP has funded projects throughout the state.
Fisheries Division Seasonal Job Opportunities
Learn about seasonal job opportunities with the Fisheries Division!
Diesel Emissions Reduction Projects
DEEP’s diesel grants and funding efforts since 2008 have leveraged millions from the state and national DERA programs, the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the Connecticut Clean School Bus Act, and SEP funds to reduce diesel emissions that impact both the environment and citizens of Connecticut.
The Diesel Emission Reduction Act (DERA), contained within the Energy Policy Act of 2005, provides grants and loans to states and other eligible entities to achieve significant reductions in diesel emissions.
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EVConnecticut provides information on where and how you can charge your car, charging incentives and much more about EVs!
Check out CT's Trout Parks! Great trout fishing opportunities right in your backyard.
EVConnecticut - Workplace Charging
Besides charging your electric vehicle overnight at home, the second place you are likely to spend an extended amount of time is at work. Explore the ways workplace charging can provide employees the convenience of charging while they are at work.
Sunfishes and Freshwater Basses
There are eleven sunfish species in Connecticut, only three of which are native.
All North American members of the family are important gamefish, and some support significant commercial fisheries.
Marine Fisheries Updates by Email
Sign up to receive Marine Fisheries updates by email!
List of registered fishing guides in Connecticut.
A list of places to fish in CT
What you need to know to apply for a liberation permit for grass carp - a useful control for nuisance aquatic vegetation.
Climate Change
Addressing climate change presents residents, businesses, nonprofits, and municipalities a chance to create, evolve, and maintain a sustainable environment, a robust economy, and a higher quality of life today and tomorrow.
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.