Connecticut Siting Council

Due to the personally identifying information contained in written limited appearance statements from the public, any written limited appearance statements that are received by the Council for any matter are available to be viewed at the Council’s office Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. or available to be sent via e-mail upon request. Please allow adequate time for processing.

Long Island Sound Resource and Use Inventory/Long Island Sound Blue Plan Survey

Town of Canaan


DOCKET NO. 154 – Department of Public Safety, Division of State Police Certificate for the construction, operation, and maintenance of a telecommunications facility located off Steep Road on property owned by the State of Connecticut, approximately 7,000 feet northwest of the intersection of Steep Road and Canaan Mountain Road in Canaan. (Findings of Fact) (Opinion) and (Decision and Order)

DOCKET NO. 360 – Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the construction, maintenance and operation of a telecommunications facility located at 188 Route 7 South, Falls Village (Canaan), Connecticut. (Record) (Findings of Fact) (Opinion) (Decision and Order)

DOCKET NO. 409 – New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the construction, maintenance and operation of a telecommunications facility located at 8 Barnes Road, Canaan (Falls Village), Connecticut. (Record) (Findings of Fact) (Opinion)(Decision and Order)

PETITION NO. 26 – The Hartford Electric Light Company petition for construction of a 115-kV line crossing facilities of the Connecticut Light and Power Company, Penn Central Transportation Co., and the Southern New England Telephone Company in Canaan, Goshen, Cornwall, and Torrington. Staff Report Approved 03/29/74

PETITION NO. 87 – Southern New England Telephone Company petition for implementation of SNET’s 1983 microwave digital signal plan with improvements to facilities in Canaan and Norfolk. Staff Report Approved 11/05/82

PETITION NO. 452 – Department of Public Safety petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for the modification of an existing Connecticut Light and Power electric transmission line east of Route 63 in Canaan, Connecticut. Staff Report Approved 05/10/00

PETITION NO. 596 – Northeast Utilities Service Company agent for The Connecticut Light and Power Company petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for the proposed modifications to the Falls Village Substation located in Canaan, Connecticut. Staff Report Approved 12/19/02

PETITION NO. 701 – Nextel Communications Inc. petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for the proposed modifications to a Connecticut Light & Power Company electric transmission facility at 145 Beebe Hill Road, tower #2010 in Canaan, Connecticut. Staff Report Approved 01/24/05

PETITION NO. 1064 – The Connecticut Light and Power Company petition for a declaratory ruling that no Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need is required for the proposed modifications to CL&P’s Falls Village Substation located at Route 126, Canaan, Connecticut. Staff Report Approved 06/13/13

PETITION NO. 1371 – The Connecticut Light and Power Company d/b/a Eversource Energy petition for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-176 and §16-50k, for the proposed 667 Line Rebuild Project consisting of the replacement and reconductoring of approximately 6.1 miles of its existing No. 667 69-kilovolt (kV) electric transmission line structures within existing Eversource electric transmission line right-of-way between Falls Village Substation in Falls Village (Canaan) and Salisbury Substation in Salisbury, Connecticut, traversing Canaan, Sharon and Salisbury, and related substation and electric transmission line structure improvements. Approved 06/06/19

PETITION NO. 1457 – The Connecticut Light and Power Company d/b/a Eversource Energy petition for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-176 and §16-50k, for the proposed 690 Line Rebuild Project consisting of: a) replacement and reconductoring of approximately 1.6 miles of its existing No. 690 69-kilovolt (kV) electric transmission line structures within existing Eversource electric transmission line right-of-way between Salisbury Substation in Salisbury and Central Hudson Gas and Electric Corporation's electric transmission system at the Connecticut/New York state line in Sharon, Connecticut; (b) installation of temporary backup electric generation at Falls Village Substation in Canaan and Salisbury Substation in Salisbury, Connecticut; and (c) related substation and electric transmission line structure improvements.  Approved 09/23/21

PETITION NO. 1649 – The Connecticut Light and Power Company d/b/a Eversource Energy petition for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-176 and §16-50k, for proposed modifications to its existing Falls Village Substation and associated equipment located at 35 Water Street, Canaan, Connecticut, and related electric transmission line structure replacement and improvements. Approved 03/06/25

TS-CING-021-140411 – New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC request for an order to approve tower sharing at an existing telecommunications facility located at 188 Route 7 South, Falls Village (Canaan), Connecticut. Decision Notice of Construction Completion

EM-VER-021-170516 – Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless notice of intent to modify an existing telecommunications facility located at 188 Route 7, Canaan (Falls Village), Connecticut. Decision Notice of Construction Completion

EM-AT&T-021-190916 – AT&T Mobility, LLC notice of intent to modify an existing telecommunications facility located at 188 Route 7 South, Canaan, Connecticut. Incomplete Letter Response to Incomplete and Second Incomplete Letter Response to Incomplete and Third Incomplete Letter Response to Incomplete and Council Acknowledgement Decision

EM-VER-021-220310 – Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless notice of intent to modify an existing telecommunications facility located at 188 Route 7 South, Canaan, Connecticut. Decision  Notice of Construction Completion

EM-EVER-021-230906e – Eversource Energy notice of intent to modify an existing energy facility located at 35 Water Street, Canaan, Connecticut. Decision Notice of Construction Completion

EM-VER-021-231004 – Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless notice of intent to modify an existing telecommunications facility located at 188 Route 7, Canaan (Falls Village), Connecticut.  Decision Notice of Construction Commencement  Notice of Construction Completion

TS-T-MOBILE-021-250422 – T-Mobile request for an order to approve tower sharing at an existing telecommunications facility located at 188 Route 7, Canaan (Falls Village), Connecticut.  Town Letter Decision