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Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection
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1997 - Environmental Compliance in CT
DEEP strives to achieve the highest level of environmental protection by use of regulatory controls together with financial, regulatory and technical compliance.
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Catch one of every fish in this fishing challenge just for Youth Fishing Passport holders!
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The DEEP continues to use a broad range of regulatory, permitting, assistance and enforcement tools to maximize protection of public health and the environment, maintain a strong, credible enforcement presence and to minimize potential impacts that regulated activities can have on the environment. The enforcement and/or compliance tools the Department employs include inspections, data tracking and monitoring, compliance assistance, and administrative enforcement.
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The Enforcement Policies provide the list of policies available to the DEEP associated with the agency's enforcement activities.
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Policy on inspecting a facility previously subject to formal enforcement action.
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Shore Fishing in Coastal State Parks
Find shore fishing opportunities in Connecticut's beautiful state parks!
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Environmental Use Restrictions
An Environmental Use Restriction (EUR) is used to minimize the risk of human exposure to pollutants and hazards to the environment by preventing specific uses or activities at a property or a portion of a property.
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Green building encourages home purchases of existing structures which are convenient to public transportation, work, shopping, and other services.
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Green buildings are part of the larger practice of smart growth, also known as sustainable design and development, thatoutline of a house in green advocates that the use of natural resources by this generation shall not diminish the capacity of the environment to provide for successive generations.
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CT LEP Board 2011 Meeting Schedule, Agendas, and Minutes.
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Interactive Trout Stocking Maps and Topographic Maps
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UST Registration, Compliance & Release Prevention
Underground Storage Tank Notification, Compliance and Release Prevention. Fact sheets, guidance, UST regulations, Red Tag Program, Compliance inspection program, ezFile notification, and alternate life expectancy.
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Information about shoreline protection
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Find answers to questions frequently asked about coastal permitting.
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.