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The banded sunfish is listed as a Connecticut State Threatened Species. Their small size makes them vulnerable to predation by bass and other large gamefish, so they thrive only in protected, backwater areas.
Connecticut Clean Vessel Act Program
Connecticut Clean Vessel Act Program Home Page - This website will help you find a pumpout facility near you, and to install or upgrade sewage holding tank systems to be in compliance with existing laws governing marine sanitation devices (MSD's). You will find information on how to choose a system, sewage system design and the selection of system components, plus helpful tips for installation and maintenance. You will also find information about the Federal Clean Vessel Act (CVA) Grant Program. The Department of Environmental Protection, Office of Long Island Sound Programs (OLISP) administers this program which provides federally funded matching grants for qualifying projects which provide boat sewage disposal facilities. Up to 75% of the cost of an approved project may be reimbursed.
Adorned with an armament of long, sharp spines, white perch are difficult for both anglers and predators to handle.
Although relatively feeble fighters on rod and reel, walleye are an esteemed game and food fish throughout their range.
Striped bass grow large and are arguably the most important inshore predator and sport fish in the state.
Looking a lot like other shiners gave the mimic shiner its name.
Two native and one introduced pike species exist in Connecticut. All members of the family are predacious, primarily feeding on fish.
Information Resources for Contractors in the Construction Trades
Links and resources for the construction trades.
Learn about wood burning as an alternative source of energy and the steps that can help to reduce the impact of nuisance odors and wood smoke particles.
Air Compliance Assurance - Training & Education - RICE Rule Online Training
If you own or operate a stationary engine in Connecticut, there is a good chance that your unit is subject to the RICE NESHAP (40 CFR 63, subpart ZZZZ). To help you comply with the rule, DEEP has created a series of online training modules which will assist you in determining whether your engine(s) is subject to the rule and, if so, which requirements apply to your specific engine(s).
Air Compliance Assurance - Contacts
View contact information for the compliance assurance program.
Learn about DEEP’s air compliance assurance program which utilizes source monitoring, inspection, report review, administrative enforcement and a variety of other tools to ensure that the operation of sources of air pollution and related activities comply with all applicable orders, permits, the Connecticut General Statutes, and the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.
Archive of documents related to the development of sections 22a-174-22e and -22f of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies
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.