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The Connecticut Harbor Masters Program
Harbor Masters are responsible for the general care and supervision of the harbors and navigable waterways over which they have jurisdiction.
Useful information for Connecticut's coastal residents
Residential Dock Guidelines
Information about sea level rise in Connecticut and the adopted sea level change scenario for Connecticut.
Coastal hazards have always been an issue for Connecticut due in part to concentrated population and development along the coast. Learn how storms, flooding, erosion, and the effects of climate change can affect Connecticut’s coast.
Coastal NPS Program - Hydromodifications Links
Additional resources and links about reducing NPS pollution from hydromodifications
Hydromodification Management Measures
Hydromodification refers to channelization can adversely impact in-stream and stream-side fish and wildlife habitat, and alter water temperature and sediment transport
Coastal NPS Program Management Area Map
A map shows the location of towns in Connecticut's Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Program Management Area
Learn about Living Shorelines and their applications in coastal management.
Learn about different coastal habitats and habitat restoration in Connecticut.
Coastal planning promotes the consistent application of the goals and policies of Connecticut's Connecticut's Coastal Management Act in order to maintain the compatibility of coastal uses with the protection of coastal resources.
This guide provides an overview of the regulatory authorities and outlines the permitting requirements for those interested in pursuing aquaculture in Connecticut.
The Connecticut Boater's Guide is a handbook of boating laws and regulations, registration information and guidelines for safe operation.
The Remediation Division is organized into five districts (geographic regions along municipal boundaries shown on a map) for all programs.
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.