Emergency Burn Ban In Effect 10/26/24 - An emergency burn ban is now in effect for all Connecticut State Parks, Forests, and Wildlife Management areas, prohibiting the use of all outdoor grills, firepits, and campfires, and the kindling and use of flame outdoors. DEEP and local agencies are working to contain several active fires across the state. Please avoid all affected State Parks and Forests, as well as the blue-blazed Mattabesett Trail. The Enduro Trail in Voluntown and portions of North Stonington within the Pachaug State Forest are closed at this time. Rocky Neck State Park is also closed until further notice due to a brush fire. Please note that today's forest fire danger report remains at a 'very high' or 'extreme' level. More information about the current fire danger, burn ban and recommended safety measures can be found here

Draft Guidance Document for Design of Large-Scale On-Site Wastewater Renovation Systems

Background
The Guidance Document for Design of Large-Scale On-Site Wastewater Renovation Systems (OWRS) is intended to provide information and methodologies for the design, construction, operation and maintenance for those wastewater renovation systems which are under the Department’s regulatory authority.  This includes OWRS at:
  1. Sites where the design flow is greater than 7,500 gallons per day, which may include multiple smaller systems.
  2. Sites utilizing alternative treatment system.
  3. Sites utilizing community sewerage systems.
Availability   
  • The guidance document is available for download below.
  • Hardcopies of the guidance document are not available.

 

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Contact Information
Questions and comments may be emailed to Antoanela Daha in the DEEP Bureau of Materials Management and Compliance Assurance or telephone at 860-424-3876.
 
Content Last Updated January 2020