1. EIE Notice for Groton Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade

Municipality where project is proposed: Groton

Address of Project Location: 170 Gary Court, Groton

Project Description: The purpose of the proposed action is to expand and upgrade the Town of Groton's wastewater treatment plant from 5.0 million gallons per day to 7.5 million gallons per day. This upgrade will include nitrogen removal facilities to achieve compliance with the general permit for nitrogen discharges from wastewater treatment plants. In addition, there will be a modification of the sanitary sewer service area, as reflected on the project map.

Project Map:  Click here to view a map of the town's proposed sewer service area and location of the treatment plant.

Comments on this EIE will be accepted until the close of business on: January 5, 2004

The public can view a copy of this EIE at: the office of the Groton Town Clerk, 45 Fort Hill Road, Groton or at the Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Water Management, 2nd floor, 79 Elm Street, Hartford, CT.

Any person can ask the sponsoring agency to hold a Public Hearing on this EIE by sending such a request to the address below by December 1, 2003.  If a hearing is requested by 25 or more individuals, or by an association that represents 25 or more members, the Department of Environmental Protection must schedule a Public Hearing.

Send your comments about this EIE or a request to hold a public hearing to:

If you have questions about a public hearing, where you can review this EIE, or similar matters, please contact: