DEEP headquarters at 79 Elm Street in Hartford has partially re-opened to staff and members of the public as of Tuesday, February 3. The DEEP records room has re-opened. The DEEP Central Permit Processing Unit (CPPU) will be open to the public starting on Wednesday, Feb. 4. For updates, click here

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  • Anti-Idling - Casey’s Clean Air Week

    Connecticut continues its effort to reduce unnecessary idling and increase awareness of the adverse effects of idling on public health and the environment. Children are particulary vulnerable to diesel exhaust emissions and Connecticut has focused on reducing diesel school bus emissions at schools. Learn more about anti-idling efforts at Connecticut schools.

  • Fuels

    Mobile sources in Connecticut typically burn gasoline or diesel fuel, but new vehicle technologies allow vehicles to operate with zero or low emissions by utilizing electricity or renewable fuels to power the vehicle. Learn more about Fuels in CT!

  • CT LEV Program

    The LEV program requires that all new vehicles sold in Connecticut meet strict California emission standards.

  • Connecticut's Electronic Recycling Law

    In July of 2007, the State of Connecticut was one of the first in a growing list of states that adopted an Electronics Recycling Law concerning the recycling of household electronic waste (e-waste).

  • Air Quality Summary and Trends

    Air Quality Summaries and Trends

  • Air Monitoring Network

  • Air Pollutant Information

  • Requirements for E-Waste Recyclers

    Certain manufacturers of electronics are required to register with CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) and pay certain fees.

  • 20BY20

    20 Goals Aimed at Increasing Predictability, Efficiency, and Transparency of DEEP's Regulatory Processes to Meet in 2020

  • Waste Management

    Waste Management

  • 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.

  • Materials Management

  • Litter

    Litter, whether intentional or unintentional is a form of pollution resulting from improperly handled waste.

  • Municipal and Regional Grants and Technical Assistance

    The Sustainable Materials Management program at DEEP is committed to providing technical assistance and support to municipalities and regions on reducing waste, saving money, and increasing recycling.

  • Residential Home Heating Oil Tanks - FAQs

    Residential Underground Home Heating Oil Tanks Frequently Asked Questions