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.
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Some of the benefits of becoming a volunteer include: Seasonal opportunities to work outdoors in the state parks, boating, fishing, wildlife, and forestry fields; Learn skills to become a guide or teach interpretive programs at nature centers or museums; Work on interesting and unique nature projects;
Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) offers a College Internship Program to acquaint students with DEEP’s mission. Our unpaid internship program allows qualified students to obtain academic credit from their institution, while also gaining valuable experience in the workforce.
Listing of State Parks, Forests, and Undeveloped Properties for Volunteers
Volunteer Opportunities at DEEP
Industrial Wastewater Discharge Permit Compliance Information
How to maintain compliance with your individual discharge permit; a summary of key information and requirements that apply to your permit.
What To Expect From An Inspection
The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) conducts inspections at permitted facilities throughout the state. Under state law inspectors have the authority to enter your facility at reasonable times to evaluate compliance with your permit and the Water Discharge Permit Regulations of the State of Connecticut.
Information regarding when it is necessary to contact the DEEP with permit related issues under CGS Section 22a-430.
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.