1. Post-Scoping Notice for Hawleyville Low-Pressure Sewer Extension
Municipality where project will be located: Newtown
CEPA Determination: On February 3, 2015, the Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) published a Notice of Scopingto solicit public comments for this project in the Environmental Monitor. Comments were received from the Department of Public Health (DPH) Source Assessment & Protection Unit and the DPH Private Well Program. DEEP will include a condition in the STEAP funding agreement requiring Newtown to incorporate design and construction measures aimed at meeting DPH requirements. Based on DEEP's environmental assessment of the project and the comments provided, DEEP has concluded that the project does not require the preparation of Environmental Impact Evaluation under CEPA.
The agency's conclusion is documented in a Memorandum of Findings and Determination and an Environmental Assessment Summary.
If you have questions about the project, you can contact the agency at:
| Name: | Carlos Esguerra |
| Agency: |
Department of Energy & Environmental Protection Bureau of Water Protection & Land Reuse |
| Address: |
79 Elm Street
Hartford, CT 06106-5127 |
| Phone: | 860-424-3756 |
| Fax: | 860-424-4067 |
| E-Mail: | carlos.esguerra@ct.gov |
What happens next: DEEP expects the project to go forward. This is expected to be the final notice of the project to be published in the Environmental Monitor.
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