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In specific circumstances, an environmental professional licensed pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes Section 22a-133v may verify that an investigation of a specific property/establishment/release area/portion of a property has been completed in accordance with prevailing standards and guidelines, and that all applicable releases have been remediated in accordance with the Remediation Standard Regulations.
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Boating Infrastructure Grant Program
Boating Infrastructure Grant Program funds are available to public and private agencies and marinas and other facilities that provide transient tie-up opportunities for non-trailerable (26' or over in length) recreational boats.
GB II New Haven, LLC - New Haven Harbor Station
Notice of a public hearing concerning applications by GB II New Haven LLC for a Title V Operating permit renewal. A virtual informational hearing will be held on December 4, 2025. Written comments will be accepted after the informational public hearing until close of business on December 11, 2025.
Connecticut Celebrates Bat Week October 24 - 31
(HARTFORD) — The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is celebrating the importance of bats during Bat Week, an international event celebrated annually during the week before Halloween. Bats play a critical role in ecosystems worldwide and provide tremendous value to humans in a variety of ways. Bats in North America also currently face an unprecedented population crisis, making it even more important to call attention to these often-misunderstood creatures.
Anadromous alewives are important forage fish for large gamefish such as striped bass and bluefish as well as many other animals, including osprey and marine mammals.
The American eel is commonly used for bait and food, but is declining throughout much of its range.
Learn more about this endangered, maybe native, and definitely not parasitic fish!
Atlantic salmon were extirpated from the Connecticut River and, despite extensive restoration efforts, self-sustaining runs do not occur.
In 2003, the American shad was designated Connecticut’s “State Fish.”
Also known as “mossbunker” or simply “bunker.” Menhaden are important forage fish for large predatory fishes such as striped bass and bluefish.
A small family limited to marine waters of the Western Hemisphere.
Prefer shallow, still areas of lakes and ponds and slow-flow areas of larger rivers and streams.
Sometimes known as “frostfish.” For unclear reasons, Atlantic tomcod have recently experienced a precipitous decline in Connecticut and throughout much of their range.