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Underground Storage Tank Program Fact Sheet
Underground Storage Tank Program Fact Sheet
Mobile sources in Connecticut typically burn gasoline or diesel fuel, but new vehicle technologies allow vehicles to operate with zero or low emissions by utilizing electricity or renewable fuels to power the vehicle. Learn more about Fuels in CT!
Propane-fueled gas grills are being sold at a record pace for outdoor home cooking. Sales have out-paced charcoal, electric, and natural gas combined.
Engine, Battery Maintenance, Fueling
According to the EPA, as much as 30% of the fuel and oil contained in a standard two-stroke outboard engine may be discharged unburned into the air along with the exhaust.
UST Release Prevention Fact Sheet
Approximately 45,000 commercial underground storage tanks (USTs) are currently registered in Connecticut, of which approximately 8,000 are still in use. Underground storage tank systems pose a pervasive environmental threat to Connecticut and Long Island Sound without the protection provided by continuous upgrading or replacement.
Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage and Disposal Fact Sheet
Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage and Disposal Fact Sheet
General Permit for Storage and Processing of Asphalt Roofing Shingle Waste (ARSW) for Beneficial Use and Recycling
General Permit for the Storage and Processing of Scrap Tires for Beneficial Use
General Permit for the Storage and Processing of Scrap Tires for Beneficial Use
General Permit for the Collection and Storage of Post-Consumer Paint
General Permit for the Collection and Storage of Post-Consumer Paint
Gasoline Dispensing Facilities
Learn about Stage I, Stage II, and Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery (ORVR) systems which allow for the control of gasoline vapor emissions resulting from gasoline delivery and vehicle refueling at gasoline dispensing facilities.
Removal, Storage, and Disposal of PCB Small Capacitors Guide
Removal, Storage, and Disposal
Connecticut Announces Clean Energy Selections
(HARTFORD, CT) - Today, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) announced that it has selected new clean energy projects totaling 518 megawatts (MW) of new solar generation and 200 MW of new electric storage capacity through competitive solicitations conducted in 2024.
Underground Storage Tanks Serving Five or More Residential Units