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Vermicomposting Pilot Project Photo Gallery
Pictures of a school composting project.
SEP Reports
Some species of birds can be cared for without a federal permit.
Because of the potential threat of rabies, current policy does not allow for the rehabilitation of adult or sickly, raccoons.
MEDIA ADVISORY: DEEP Unveils Modernized State Sawmill, Highlights CT Grown Forest Products
(HARTFORD) — The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) will hold a press conference to highlight the newly modernized State Sawmill in Portland on Friday, May 15th, at 10:00 a.m.
DEEP Urges Drivers to Use Caution to Avoid Turtles in Roads During Nesting Season
(HARTFORD) — The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) reminds residents to be on the lookout for turtles crossing roads from May through July, which is nesting season for many turtle species. During this time, egg-bearing females travel across land, often crossing roads, in search of suitable locations to dig nests and lay eggs. Aquatic turtles also leave the water to find nesting sites on land.
View a live big brown bat colony at White Memorial Conservation Center through a Bat Cam.
UST Removal, notification of closure, exemptions from ezFile notification, alternate life expectancy, and using ezFile to notify. ezFile is the online UST permitting website.
Office of Outdoor Industry and Experiences Events
Helping to grow Connecticut's outdoor recreation economy by promoting and leveraging Connecticut's State Parks
CT Long Island Sound Ecosystems Grant
The Connecticut Long Island Sound Ecosystems Grant program is intended to support the planning/engineering/design and construction of projects focused on coastal habitat restoration and green stormwater infrastructure across the state of Connecticut.
Connecticut Equity and Environmental Justice Advisory Council (CEEJAC)
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.