2. Notice of Scoping for Cedar Heights Water Main Interconnection

Address of possible location: Nabby Road in Brookfield, CT; N Nabby Road and Forty Acres Mountain Road in Danbury, CT

Municipality where proposed action might be located: Brookfield, Danbury

Project Description: Aquarion Water Company proposes to construct a 4,430 foot water main extension connecting the New Milford Regional water system to the Cedar Heights water system. By completing the interconnection between the two systems, it will eliminate the existing water quality concerns, increase capacity, improve reliability and ensure an adequate margin of safety for the Cedar Heights system.

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

Written comments from the public are welcomed and will be accepted until the close of business on: April 6th, 2023.

Any person may ask the sponsoring agency to hold a public scoping meeting by sending such a request to the address below. If a public scoping 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. Such requests must be made by: March 17th, 2023.

Written comments and/or requests for a public scoping meeting should be sent to

Name: Eric McPhee

Agency: Department of Public Health, Drinking Water Section

Address: 410 Capitol Avenue, MS #12DWS, PO Box 340308, Hartford, CT 06134-0308

E-Mail: dph.sourceprotection@ct.gov

If you have other questions about the scoping for this project, contact:

Name: Eric McPhee

Agency: Department of Public Health, Drinking Water Section
Address:
410 Capitol Avenue, MS #12DWS, PO Box 340308, Hartford, CT 06134-0308
E-Mail: 
dph.sourceprotection@ct.gov

Phone:  860-509-7333

Inquiries and requests to view and or copy documents, pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, must be submitted to the sponsoring state agency:

Website: Freedom of Information Request (ct.gov) 
Agency: 
Department of Public Health, Hearing Office 
Address:
410 Capitol Avenue, MS #13PHO Hartford, CT 06134-0308 
Email:
DPH.foi@ct.gov

Phone: 860-566-5682


What Happens Next:
The sponsoring agency will make a determination whether to proceed with preparation of an Environmental Impact Evaluation (EIE) or that the project does not require the preparation of an EIE under the Connecticut Environmental Policy Act (CEPA). A Post-Scoping Notice of its decision will appear in a future edition of the Environmental Monitor.