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Connecticut Department of Transportation, Wethersfield and Glastonbury
Notice of tentative determination to approve an application submitted by Connecticut Department of Transportation for proposed activity that includes installation of temporary access roads on both sides of the Connecticut River associated with conducting bridge repair work. This activity will temporarily affect a total of 21,280 sf of state-only wetlands (9,350 sf on the Wethersfield side and 11,930 sf on the Glastonbury side, respectively). Written comments due by October 17, 2025.
Notice of tentative determination to approve an application submitted by City of Norwich for an NPDES permit renewal. Written comments due on April 3, 2025.
Notice of tentative determination to approve an application submitted by Town of Stonington for proposed activity that includes the construction of a new fixed pier, ramp, floating docks and float restraint piles. This activity will affect coastal resources. Written comments due by October 5, 2025.
Notice of tentative determination to approve an application submitted by the Town of Stratford for proposed activity that includes raising the Broad Street roadway profile and adjacent intersection with State Route 130 by approximately 4 ft. Included is the replacement of the three existing 72” concrete pipes, replacement of the three existing flap tide gates with three combination sluice/flap gates, driving of new permanent sheet piling along the upper banks of Ferry Creek, and installation of new storm drainage pipes with new headwalls. This activity will affect will temporarily affect 1,746 sf of watercourse and tidal wetlands below the CJL, and 868 sf of tidal wetlands above the CJL. Written comments due by May 9, 2025.
Clam Island Association, Inc., Branford
Notice of tentative determination to approve an application submitted by Clam Island Association, Inc. for proposed activity that includes removing existing pully mooring system and installing two floats and a ramp. This activity will affect coastal resources. Written comments due by August 24, 2025.
City of Bridgeport DS-201815611 & WQC-202410221
Notice of tentative determination to approve an application submitted by the City of Bridgeport for a Dam Safety Permit & Water Quality Certificate. Intent to waive public hearing. Written comments due on July 20, 2025.
Antonia and Christian Stroeh, Stamford
Notice of tentative determination to approve an application submitted by Antonia and Christian Stroeh for proposed activity that includes maintenance of an existing groin and beach nourishment. This activity will affect coastal resources. Written comments due by March 21, 2025.
Notice of tentative determination to approve an application submitted by David Schwartz for proposed activity that includes installation of a dock. This activity will affect coastal resources and tidal wetlands. Written comments due by February 12, 2025.
Connecticut Department of Transportation, Plainville
Notice of tentative determination to approve an application submitted by the Connecticut Department of Transportation for proposed activity that includes constructing a 0.76 mile, 12 ft wide paved public recreational trail, a raised concrete boardwalk over a wetland, two pedestrian bridges spanning watercourses, a driveway to a trail-dedicated parking lot, a wetland mitigation area, and a twin culvert replacement at Town Line Road. This activity will affect a total of 4,336 sf of watercourse and 25,113 sf of coincident state/federal wetlands. Written comments due by April 23, 2025.
Robert J. and Janet B. Izzo, Madison
Notice of tentative determination to approve an application submitted by Robert J. and Janet B. Izzo for proposed activity that includes the installation of a walkway over tidal wetlands and modifications to an existing dock. This activity will affect tidal wetlands. Written comments due by September 3, 2025.
Grace Dawson CT LLC and Metal Finishing Technologies LLC, Bristol
Notice of tentative determination has been reached to issue a Stewardship Permit to Grace Dawson CT, LLC (Owner) And Metal Finishing Technologies, LLC (Operator) 60 Wooster Court, Bristol. A virtual meeting to be held on December 22, 2025. Written comments due by January 3, 2025.
Notice of tentative determination to approve an application submitted by Elysium 201, LLC for proposed activity that includes constructing a dock. This activity will affect coastal resources. Written comments due by August 24, 2025.
Notice of tentative determination to approve an application submitted by the Town of Beacon Falls for an NPDES permit renewal. Written comments are due on January 21, 2026.
General Permit for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations
Notice of tentative determination of the proposed Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations General Permit. If issued, it will require registration for eligible discharges, treatment of wastewater as may be required, and compliance with effluent limitations, permit conditions and best management practices. Written comments due by March 22, 2022.
Notice tentative determination has been reached to renew, with minor clarifications, the General Permit to Operate and Construct a Commercial Facility for the Management of Recyclable Materials and Certain Solid Wastes. Written comments are due by May 5, 2021.
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