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DEEP Warns of Extreme Fire Danger in Connecticut
(Hartford, CT) — Today, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) instituted a ban on the use of outdoor grills, firepits, and campfires, and the kindling and use of flame outdoors in all state parks, forests, and wildlife management areas due to statewide severe fire weather conditions and the ongoing Hawthorne Fire on Lamentation Mountain that is affecting Berlin, Meriden, and surrounding areas. This ban follows Governor Ned Lamont’s declaration of a state of emergency across Connecticut yesterday. The Governor’s declaration mobilizes all state resources to address active and potential wildfires and enforce precautionary measures to protect residents, property, and natural resources.
Event Photographs - Kellogg Estate Grounds
Many people enjoy having their wedding/event photographs taken at the Kellogg Estate amidst the gardens.
Small Game and Pheasant Hunting
Information on the small game and pheasant hunting seasons in Connecticut for 2026.
DEEP’s Recycling and Pollution Prevention programs offer materials on-line that can be printed directly and used for your own promotional recycling events.
Information to help you start your Connecticut fishing adventure, including where to fish, what fish you are likely to find there, and more to keep you safe and successful on the water.
Questions about Tagging and Reporting Harvests
Find answers to your questions about tagging and reporting deer and turkey harvests.
Habitat Management at WMAs and State Forests
Habitat is managed at state forests and wildlife management areas to benefit a variety of wildlife species.
Glastonbury Shooting Range Re-opens for 2017 Season
Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) today announced the Glastonbury Shooting Range is scheduled to open for supervised public use on Saturdays and Sundays beginning Saturday, April 1 and remaining open through November 26.
Whether you choose canoeing, kayaking, rowing or stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), Connecticut offers many locations for you to enjoy.
CT DEEP Remediation Standard Regulation public notice requirements.
Small Game and Pheasant Hunting
Information on the small game and pheasant hunting seasons in Connecticut for 2025.
DEEP Encourages Residents to Limit Exposure to Air Pollution Caused by Residential Wood Smoke
(HARTFORD)— With the arrival of frigid temperatures across Connecticut, many residents are turning to wood to heat their homes. But did you know that one old, inefficient wood stove can emit as much air pollution as five dirty, old diesel trucks? The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is urging residents to protect their health and that of their family, friends and neighbors by employing “best burn” practices. Properly burning the correct type of wood limits exposure to wood smoke, which is a hazardous air pollutant.