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• DEEP Announces Increased Incentive Levels For CHEAPR Program Effective October 1st

  (HARTFORD) — The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) announced today that the standard incentive level for the popular Connecticut Hydrogen and Electric Vehicle Purchase Rebate (CHEAPR) program will be changing effective October 1, 2025. The CHEAPR program offers incentives to Connecticut residents who purchase or lease an eligible new or used battery electric (BEV) or plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) vehicle from a licensed Connecticut automobile dealership or original equipment manufacturer.

• Material Exchanges

  Donating and buying reusable goods not only helps protect the environment, it also helps your local economy.

• Composting and Organics Recycling

  Organic materials that are source-separated from the trash are highly recyclable and should be thought of as a resource, not a waste.

• Commercial Organics Recycling Law

  Connecticut's organics recycling law for generators of residual food waste.

• Webinars & Events

• DEEP Requests Proposals for Recreational Trails Grants

  (HARTFORD) — The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is now accepting proposals for the State’s Recreational Trails Grant Program. The grants awarded will be funded by a potential allocation of state bond funds in fiscal year 2026, authorized by CGS 23-103, as amended by PA 25-174, and may be limited by the actual amount allocated. An informational webinar will be offered October 16, and applications will be accepted through December 18, 2025.

• Connecticut Recreational Trails Funding

• Forest Fire Prevention Tips

  The majority of wildfires in Connecticut are human-caused by improper burning of debris, arson, campfires, discarded wood ashes, and equipment.

• Forest Protection Contacts

  Information on Forest Protection staff and program.

• Commissioner Declarations

  Read the Commissioner's Declarations that influence fisheries regulations.

• Aquifer Protection Area Maps

• Aquifer Protection Program

  Connecticut's Aquifer Protection Area Program - protecting ground water for now and the future!

• Bats

  Fact sheet about bats produced by the Connecticut DEEP Wildlife Division.

• Connecticut Bottle Bill

  Information concerning the bottle bill

• Bat Houses

  Building and installing a bat house is one of the best ways you can help bats!