Climate Change
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The Forest Practices Act was passed by the Connecticut General Assembly in 1991.
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Financial Assistance for Municipal Wastewater Projects
Clean Water Fund Assistance for Municipal Wastewater Projects
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The Volunteer Invasive Investigator Program is designed specifically to help educate people on ways to keep our waters clean and prevent the spread of aquatic hitchhikers into the lakes and rivers of Connecticut.
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Acronyms used on the DEEP Website
Acronyms used on the DEEP Website
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Anthracnose Diseases in Connecticut
Anthracnose describes several fungal diseases that attack the leaves, shoots, and sometimes branches of many hardwood trees in Connecticut.
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PFAS-Containing Firefighting Foam Ban
Information about Public Act 21-191, Connecticut's Ban on PFAS in Firefighting Foam and status of AFFF use extension requests.
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On May 10, 2022, Governor Lamont signed Public Act (PA) 22-25, An Act Concerning the Connecticut Clean Air Act. Section 7 of PA 22-25 requires DEEP to establish and administer a program to provide rebates and/or vouchers to residents of the state who purchase an electric bicycle (E-bike) .
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Frequently Asked Questions about hunting, trapping, and obtaining a license in Connecticut.
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The DEEP Division of Forestry's Forest Protection Program provides support to local fire departments for wildlife incidents and loans out a Smokey Bear suit for fire education events.
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Fact sheet about the American Crow produced by the Connecticut DEEP Wildlife Division.
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.