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.
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Removal, Storage, and Disposal of PCB Small Capacitors Guide
Removal, Storage, and Disposal
PCBs are a class of chemicals known as polychlorinated biphenyls. They are entirely man-made and do not occur naturally. They were first manufactured commercially in 1929 by Monsanto, their sole U.S. manufacturer.
PCBs in Building Materials and Schools
PCBs in Building Materials and Schools
What is Pollution Prevention (P2)?
Pollution Prevention means eliminating potentially harmful substances at their sources, prior to generation, rather than controlling it once it is generated.
Pollution Prevention Home Page
pollution prevention means preventing or minimizing pollution rather than controlling it once it is generated
In 2018, CT passed AN ACT CONCERNING CLOTHING FIBER POLLUTION. CT DEEP along with a working group will be addressing public education on this issue.
Newsletter to assist businesses, individuals and institutions to reduce/eliminate the waste and pollution that they create.
Chemical Management and Climate Resilience
businesses can take steps to be resilient to natural hazards and reduce the risks of contamination from on-site chemicals.
Public Participation in Hearings
Information on public participation in hearings including requesting a hearing, guidelines for public comments and intervening.
Email and phone contact information for the CHEAPR program