Meeting Notice and Agenda
The Council on Environmental Quality will meet on Wednesday, October 23, 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
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. Approval of minutes of September 25, 2024
3. Citizen Comment Period
4. Citizen Complaints and Inquiries Received
5. Executive Director’s Report
(Annual Report, miniature beverage container survey, Long Island Sound Study’s draft 2025 Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan, Chase Road Bridge, Putnam)
2. Approval of minutes of September 25, 2024
3. Citizen Comment Period
4. Citizen Complaints and Inquiries Received
5. Executive Director’s Report
(Annual Report, miniature beverage container survey, Long Island Sound Study’s draft 2025 Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan, Chase Road Bridge, Putnam)
BREAK
6. State Agency Actions
a. Department of Energy and Environmental Protection:
- Release-Based Remediation Program – update and comments
- Salmon River State Forest: Gilead Block Forest Management Plan
- Notice of Three Minor Air Quality Regulatory Amendments and Revision to State Implementation Plan
- Draft State of Connecticut Statewide Bacteria Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL)
b. Connecticut Siting Council:
- Docket 526 (solar, Stonington), Petition 1642 (energy, Danbury) - Comments recommended
- Petition 1641 (telecom, West Haven), Petition 1643 (solar, Thompson), Petition 1644 (solar, Bristol), Petition 1645 (solar, Mansfield) - No comments recommended at this time
- Petition 1646 (energy storage, New Canaan)
7. Other Business
Acknowledge Charles Vidich
The next regular Council meeting is scheduled for November 20, 2024, at 9:30 AM.