RTX Corporation, Pratt & Whitney Division, East Hartford

Consolidated Permit Notice to Approve an RCRA Part B Permit Renewal 

Applicant: RTX Corporation, Pratt & Whitney Division
Application No.: 202604605
City/Town: East Hartford, CT

 The Commissioner of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (“DEEP”) hereby gives notice that a tentative determination has been reached to approve application No. 202604605.

Applicant’s Name and Address: RTX Corporation, Pratt & Whitney Division, 400 Main Street, M/S 102-21, East Hartford, Connecticut 06118

Contact Name/Phone/Email: Russell Ward, (860) 565-4050, russell.ward@prattwhitney.com

Type of Activity: A RCRA Part B Permit Renewal

Facility Location: RTX Corporation, Pratt & Whitney Division, 400 Main Street, M/S 102-21, East Hartford, Connecticut 06118

INFORMATION REPOSITORY

Interested persons may review the RCRA Renewal Fact Sheet at the Reference Section of the East Hartford Raymond Public Library, located at 840 Main Street, East Hartford, Connecticut 06108, telephone number (860) 289-6429, email at www.ehtfdlib.info/ Monday to Thursday from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm, and Friday and Saturday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.  

INFORMATION REQUESTS/PUBLIC COMMENT

This application has been assigned No. 202604605; please use this number when corresponding with DEEP regarding this application.   Interested persons may obtain a copy of the application from the applicant’s contact noted above. The application and supporting documentation are available for inspection at the DEEP, Waste Engineering and Enforcement Division (WEED), 79 Elm Street, Hartford, Connecticut, Monday through Friday, 8:30 am through 4:30 pm. Questions may be directed to Abigail Wiktorowski of the WEED Division at (860) 424-3460 or Abigail.Wiktorowski@ct.gov

Before making a final decision on this application, the Commissioner shall consider written comments on the application from interested persons.  Written comments on the application should be directed to Abigail Wiktorowski, WEED, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, 79 Elm Street, Hartford, CT 06106-5127, or may be submitted via electronic mail to: Abigail.Wiktorowski@ct.gov no later than forty-five (45) days from the publication date of this notice.  

 PUBLIC INFORMATIONAL MEETING

A Public Informational meeting regarding this RCRA Renewal Draft Part B Hazardous Waste Facility Permit will be held on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, starting at 6:30 pm via Microsoft Teams. 
 
The informational meeting will include an informal question and answer session open to all members of the public.  Please join the meeting at:

Meeting ID: 241 351 335 777 748 

Passcode: PK7mY955

Dial in by phone
+1 860-840-2075
Phone conference ID: 650 567 358#

Petitions for a hearing shall be submitted within forth-five (45) days from the date of publication of this public notice and should include the application number(s) noted above and identify a contact person to receive notifications. Petitions may also identify a person who is authorized to engage in discussions regarding the application and, if a resolution is reached, withdraw the petition. Petitions shall comply with applicable laws, including Public Act 25-84, which took effect upon passage in June 2025. Upon receipt of a petition, the Commissioner shall take action as required by relevant laws. 

Petitions shall be filed with the Office of Adjudications electronically through the E-Filing Service, https://deep-adjudications-cms-efile.ct.gov/. All initial and subsequent filings must be submitted through this system. Under special exception, petitions will be accepted by mail or hand-delivered. Those mailed or delivered should go to the DEEP Office of Adjudications, 79 Elm Street, Hartford, CT 06106. If the signed original petition is only in an electronic format, the petition must be submitted with a statement signed by the petitioner that the petition exists only in that form. Original petitions must also be mailed or delivered to the Office of Adjudications within 30 days of electronic submittal.  Information to assist with the E-Filing System, including how to set up a profile and submit filings, is available here: https://deep-adjudications-publicportal.ct.gov  If a hearing occurs, members of the public can “subscribe” through the Public Portal to receive e-mail notifications of all docket activity. Interested members of the public will also be able to submit their public comment for the hearing the docket webpage.  
 
All petitions must be received within the period noted above. If a hearing is held, timely notice of such hearing will be published in a newspaper of general circulation and posted on the DEEP website at https://www.ct.gov/DEEP. Any docket activity can be viewed through the Adjudications Public Portal at: https://deep-adjudications-publicportal.ct.gov 

The State of Connecticut has authorization to administer the RCRA hazardous waste program in lieu of the Federal Government.  Therefore, hazardous waste facilities in Connecticut are subject to and must comply with all applicable Connecticut hazardous waste requirements found in Sections 22a-449(c)-100 through 119 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies (“RCSA”) which incorporate federal and state requirements.

/s/Brent Madho
Brent Madho, Acting Division Director
Waste Engineering and Enforcement Division
Bureau of Materials Management and Compliance Assurance

ADA PUBLICATION  

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to complying with the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act.  Please contact Abigail Wiktorowski at Abigail.Wiktorowski@ct.gov  if you are seeking a communication aid or service, have limited proficiency in English, or require some other accommodation. If you wish to file an ADA or Title VI discrimination complaint, you may submit your complaint to DEEP Office of Diversity and Equity at (860) 418-5910 or via email at deep.accommodations@ct.gov. In order to facilitate efforts to provide an accommodation, please request all accommodations as soon as possible following notice of any agency hearing, meeting, program or event.  

El Departamento de Energía y Protección Ambiental de Connecticut es un Empleador de Acción Afirmativa/Igualdad de Oportunidades comprometido a cumplir con los requisitos de la Ley de Estadounidenses con Discapacidades. Por favor, contáctenos al (860) 418-5910 o  deep.accommodations@ct.gov si: tiene una discapacidad y necesita una ayuda o servicio de comunicación; tiene un dominio limitado del inglés y puede necesitar información en otro idioma; o si desea presentar una queja por discriminación ADA o Título VI. Cualquier persona que necesite una adaptación auditiva puede llamar al número de relé del Estado de Connecticut: 711. Las solicitudes de adaptaciones deben hacerse al menos dos semanas antes de cualquier audiencia, programa o evento de la agencia.

Published in The Hartford Courant on August 4, 2026

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