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DEEP Announces Upcoming No Child Left Inside Family Outdoor Discovery Days July 30 and August 6
(HARTFORD, CT) – The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) State Parks Division is thrilled to announce two FREE family events sponsored by the No Child Left Inside® (NCLI) Program with a Boating Day event happening Saturday, July 30 and a Saltwater Fishing Day event happening Saturday August 6!
Information about Connecticut's Solid Waste Management Plan.
PCBs are a class of chemicals known as polychlorinated biphenyls. They are entirely man-made and do not occur naturally. They were first manufactured commercially in 1929 by Monsanto, their sole U.S. manufacturer.
Aquatic Life Impacts of Phosphorus Research
The CT DEEP Monitoring Group is engaged in several efforts to study the effects of phosphorus in water bodies. This webpage provides information on the monitoring efforts, results and analysis conducted by the Monitoring Program. These efforts include recommendations by the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering report ‘Methods to Measure Phosphorus and Make Future Projections’ developed as part of Public Act 12-155, An Act Concerning Phosphorus Reductions in State Waters.
Find everything you need to host successful fishing classes in your community as a State Certified Volunteer Fishing Coach!
2010 Training Program - Segment 3 GIS and Geospatial Data
2010 MIW Training Segment 3 Materials: GIS and CT ECO
UST- Compliance Inspection Program
The federal Energy Policy Act mandates that Underground Storage Tank (UST) systems, except certain heating oil and exempted tank systems, be inspected every 3 years. In Connecticut, this represents more than 2,300 sites with approximately 7,000 tanks.
Local and state governments in Connecticut have demonstrated important leadership to address climate change through implementing energy efficiency programs, switching to clean energy sources, and utilizing more fuel efficient vehicles.
Policy on inspecting a facility previously subject to formal enforcement action.
List of Remediation Forms by Program.
State Environmental Conservation Police Who We Are
The Connecticut Environmental Conservation (EnCon) Police is comprised of Conservation Officers stationed throughout Connecticut. EnCon Police responsibilities include hunting, fishing and boating enforcement, criminal enforcement, emergency response and public safety patrols in our state parks, forests and campgrounds, homeland security missions, port security checks and patrolling public watershed properties as an anti-terrorism measure; serving as the primary backup agency for the United States Coast Guard on Long Island Sound for search and rescue, the patrol element of Connecticut’s shellfish program; boating accident investigation, and conducting boating patrols on Connecticut’s state waterways.
Long Island Sound Water Quality Monitoring FAQs
Answers to commonly asked questions about the Long Island Sound Water Quality Monitoring Program.
Learn about DEEP's Source Emissions Monitoring (SEM) group which oversees the stack, CEMS performance testing, and RATA programs. The SEM group works to determine actual pollutant emissions from stationary sources of air pollution and compliance with air pollution limits for both state and delegated federal standards.