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A number of state and private shooting ranges operate in CT throughout the year. Check links for hours.
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Background on the establishment of the Long Island Sound Blue Plan
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Agriculture Management Measures
Connecticut’s coastal nonpoint source pollution control program includes agriculture management, which pertains to nutrient management at confined animal facilities.
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Urban Sources Management Measures
Urban areas in Connecticut present the greatest nonpoint source-related threat to Long Island Sound.
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Coastal NPS Program Management Area - Analysis
Connecticut includes additional land areas beyond the coastal boundary in its Section 6217 management area that have a significant, measurable impact on coastal waters ensuring more effective management of relevant land and water uses.
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Marinas and Recreational Boating Management Measures
Connecticut DEEP has developed programs to comprehensively address the protection of habitat and water quality relative to marina and recreational boating activities.
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A summary of the recommendations for municipal Plans of Conservation and Development to better protect sensitive natural resources and local water quality from nonpoint source pollution.
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Wetlands and Riparian Areas Management Measures
Changes in the physical, chemical, or biological characteristics of a wetland or riparian area may impair their ability to filter excess sediments and nutrients, deteriorating surface water quality.
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Coastal NPS Program & Enforcement Authority
Describes DEEP's authority to implement and enforce coastal nonpoint source pollution control measurements..
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Coastal NPS Program Legal Opinions
Connecticut is required to describe (or adopt) the legal authorities it will use in its coastal nonpoint source pollution control program to ensure that management measures will be implemented and enforced.
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CT Coastal Nonpoint Program Home Page
Learn what nonpoint source pollution is, how it affects our coastal waterways, and how Connecticut is working to address it.
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EVConnecticut - EV Champion Awards
EVConnecticut recognizes those vehicles, manufacturers and dealers who help accelerate EV growth in Connecticut.
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.