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PFAS Minimizing Environmental Exposure
A summary of DEEP's efforts to protect human health by minimizing environmental exposure to PFAS.
Prevention of PFAS Pollution by Minimizing Future Releases
Information about Connecticut's efforts to minimize future releases of PFAS to the environment including implementation of a firefighting foam take back program and decontamination pilot project, efforts to understand PFAS in consumer packaging, and legislation to limit PFAS in food packaging.
Information regarding Connecticut PFAS-related research collaborations and PFAS-specific student internship opportunities at CT DEEP.
PFAS Education, Outreach and Communication
Information regarding CT DEEP efforts to enhance education, outreach and communication on PFAS.
Video Tutorial -- General Permit with modifications
The following tutorial is an overview of the requirements of the General Permit for the Discharge of Stormwater Associated with Industrial Activity, effective October 1, 2011. The video presents general information on permit conditions, control measures, inspections, monitoring, benchmarks, impaired waters requirements, and a discussion of specific requirements for Sector G--Transportation and Public Works Facilities.
Agricultural wastewater generated from a variety of farm activities including animal feeding operations and the processing of agricultural products, can pollute surface and ground water if not properly managed.
How Does the Regulation of Land Use and Development Affect You?
Pharmaceutical Stakeholders Group
Information about the consideration of a state-only Universal Waste category for pharmaceuticals in Connecticut.
Examples of Aquatic Invasive Species In Connecticut
Learn about different aquatic invasive species in Connecticut and how you can help slow the spread.
"Toward the Virtual Elimination of Mercury from the Solid Waste Stream" was submitted to the Governor and State legislature in response to Public Act 99-228. The report provides recommendations for reducing mercury in solid waste including eliminating mercury from school science labs, requiring manufacturers to provide for the collection and recycling of their mercury containing products, and using household hazardous waste programs to collect elemental mercury from homes.
FAQs About the CT Wildlife Action Plan
Connecticut's Wildlife Action Plan establishes both a state and national framework for proactively conserving our fish and wildlife, including their habitats, for the next decade of 2015-2025.
Statewide Salmonid Action Plan
Information about and related to the Statewide Salmonid Action Plan