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Sustainable Breweries and Other Craft Beverages
Prevent pollution, Sustainability, reduce energy, water usage, waste in food and beverage manufacturing, breweries, BetterBev New England, Green Craft Beverages,
Construction Stormwater General Permit
The General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater and Dewatering Wastewaters from Construction Activities ("Construction Stormwater General Permit") requires developers and builders to implement a Stormwater Pollution Control Plan to prevent the movement of sediments off construction sites into nearby water bodies and to address the impacts of stormwater discharges from a project after construction is complete.
The General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater Associated with Industrial Activity (“Industrial Stormwater General Permit”) regulates industrial facilities with point source discharges that are engaged in specific activities listed in the permit.
Connecticut Redemption Centers
Redemption Centers are private businesses that work with distributors of carbonated beverages to redeem bottles and cans with a deposit value.
Connecticut Green Lodging Certified Hotels
List of lodging establishments that have been certifed through the CT Green Lodging program.
REACT and Release-Based Cleanup Regulation Training and Questions
The Release-Based Cleanup Regulations (RBCRs) describe requirements to report, characterize, and cleanup releases to the environment.
Long Island Sound Water Quality Monitoring FAQs
Answers to commonly asked questions about the Long Island Sound Water Quality Monitoring Program.
Links to various forms required to become a Licensed Environmental Professional in Connecticut.
State Solid Waste Advisory Committee (SWAC) Information and Schedule
Agendas, presentations, and other information from DEEP's Solid Waste Advisory Committee meetings.
Archived Municipal Recycling Coordinators E-News and Webinars
Archived e-newsletters and webinars are topical, and provide resources and information of interest to local municipalities.
The Stormwater Associated with Commercial Activity General Permit, found only in Connecticut, requires operators of large paved commercial sites such as malls, movie theaters, and supermarkets to undertake actions such as parking lot sweeping and catch basin cleaning to keep stormwater clean before it reaches water bodies.
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.