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Resource Assessment Pursuant to Executive Order Number 59
Assessment of the Millstone nuclear generating facilities
Connecticut's energy efficiency standards for small products and appliances
Background information on the Mammography Quality Standards Act
faq frequently asked questions operator training certifications
Greening the Hospitality Industry
information on CT's "Green Lodging" Certification Program, resources for green hotels, and a list of certified lodging facilities in CT
Mandatory recycling has been in effect in Connecticut since 1991. What follows are some of the more common questions and answers about our state's recycling program and the laws that have been passed which clarify or expand it.
Determining Generator Category
How a generator of hazardous waste can determine their hazardous waste generator category.
biomass is a renewable, alternative energy source.
The Municipal Wastewater section handles all aspects of interactions between the municipalities and DEEP regarding wastewater treatment. From planning the needed infrastructure, through design and construction oversight, to operation, maintenance, and permitting, the Municipal Wastewater section provides guidance, support, and regulatory efforts related to wastewater at the municipal level.
Apartment, Condo, Multi-Family Recycling
Multi-family properties, such as apartments and condos, tend to face more challenges than single family housing when organizing and implementing recycling programs.
Connecticut's Energy Efficiency Initiatives
State Owned Dams and Flood Control Systems
DEEP Engineering Services for State Owned Dams
Zero Waste is a philosophy and a design principle for the 21st Century. It includes 'recycling' but goes beyond recycling by taking a 'whole system' approach to the vast flow of resources and waste through human society.
Climate Change
Addressing climate change presents residents, businesses, nonprofits, and municipalities a chance to create, evolve, and maintain a sustainable environment, a robust economy, and a higher quality of life today and tomorrow.
Recycling
Connecticut disposes of 2.4 million tons of trash annually, an estimated 1,370 pounds of trash per person per year. That's too much! Learn more about how we manage our waste and how to help us move toward more waste reduction, reuse and recycling.
DEEP Programs & Services
DEEP conserves, improves and protects Connecticut's natural resources and the environment, and makes cheaper, cleaner and more reliable energy available to people and businesses. Find DEEP's programs and services here.