Connecticut State Council on Environmental Quality

Meeting Notice and Agenda

The Council on Environmental Quality will meet on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at 9:30 AM via Zoom.

Members of the public may participate via Zoom by connecting to the Zoom meeting at: https://ctdeep.zoom.us/j/87516962456 (NEW LINK)
and/or by phone by dialing: +1 646 876 9923 US  Meeting ID: 87516962456

Materials for the meeting will be posted to the Council’s website in advance of the meeting. Persons wishing to comment during the Citizen Comment Period may participate at that time.

AGENDA 

1. Call to Order; Establishment of a Quorum
 
2. Chair’s Report 
 
3. Approval of minutes of March 27, 2024
 
4. Citizen Comment Period
 
5. Citizen Complaints and Inquiries Received
 
6. Executive Director’s Report
(Annual report, Federal Local Bridge Program (Kenyonville Road Bridge, Woodstock; and Grantville Road Bridge over Mad River and the White Street Bridge over the Still River, Winchester)

 

BREAK

7. State Agency and Legislative Actions
a.  Department of Energy and Environmental Protection:

  • Release-Based Remediation Program – update

b.  Connecticut Siting Council:

  • Petition 1623 (battery, Waterford), Petition 1627 (solar, Hamden) - Comments recommended
  • Petition 1624 (energy, Newtown), Petition 1625 (telecom, Wethersfield), Petition 1626 (solar, Franklin), Petition 1628 (telecom, Danbury) - No comments recommended at this time

c. Legislature

  • Raised bills and comments

8. Other Business

The next regular Council meeting is scheduled for May 22, 2024, at 9:30 AM.