1. Notice of Scoping for Proposed Adult Care Facility

Municipality where proposed project might be located: Rocky Hill

Address of Possible Project Location: 287 West Street, Rocky Hill, CT

Project Description: This proposed facility is part of federal grant to the State Department of Veterans’ Affairs involving the construction of a 150-bed new adult care facility, including approximately 200 parking spaces to be located on the Connecticut Veterans Home property in Rocky Hill.  Since, this project is involves federal and state funds it is subject to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the Connecticut Environmental Policy Act (CEPA).

Project Map: Click here to view a map of the project area.

Written comments from the public concerning the nature and extent of any environmental impacts of the proposed action are welcomed and will be accepted until the close of business on: April 7, 2005.

Any person can ask the sponsoring agency to hold a Public Scoping Meeting by sending such a request to the address below. If a meeting is requested by 25 or more individuals, or by an association that represents 25 or more members, the sponsoring agency shall schedule a Public Scoping Meeting.

Written comments and/or requests for a Public Scoping Meeting should be sent to:

If you have questions about requesting a public meeting, or other questions about the scoping for this project, contact:

The agency anticipates releasing an Environmental Assessment prepared pursuant to the Federal Department of Veterans' Affairs NEPA guidelines with supplemental information meeting CEPA requirements for this project for public review and comment in June, 2005.