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(HARTFORD) — The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) once again will offer an online reservation system for parking at Squantz Pond State Park in New Fairfield. Parking passes for holidays and weekends may be purchased up to 14 days prior to arrival to help improve the experience for visitors and reduce traffic congestion near the park.
Fire Danger, Weather, and Reporting
Information about daily fire weather and danger, and wildfire reporting
Connecticut DEEP Forest Protection program assists local fire departments in wildfire response, prevention, and control while providing various training, grants and daily fire weather.
Solid Waste and Recycling Data
state law and regulation require solid waste and recycling data to be submitted to the Connecticut DEEP by municipalities and by permitted solid waste facilities.
Links to the various online newsletters published by CT DEEP.
Wildlife Highlights Newsletter
Wildlife Highlights is your best source for up-to-date wildlife information in Connecticut.
(HARTFORD, CT) – On Thursday, May 14, the City of Groton will show off its newly installed porous concrete at Washington Park, utilizing federal Clean Water Act Section 319 Grant funds the Eastern Connecticut Conservation District (ECCD) received through the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) to improve water quality of Birch Plain Creek.
Release-Based Cleanup Regulation methods of demonstrating compliance with environmental cleanup requirements.
Pesticide Management Program
Information on hunting deer in Connecticut for 2026.
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.