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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Environmental Use Restrictions
An Environmental Use Restriction (EUR) is used to minimize the risk of human exposure to pollutants and hazards to the environment by preventing specific uses or activities at a property or a portion of a property.
Historical Version- Air Pollution Regulations
This table includes historical regulatory text for regulations amended before July 1, 2017. These documents are provided for historical reference only
In Connecticut, residential buildings account for thirty- three percent of total energy consumption. The majority of energy consumption is associated with space heating and cooling, appliances and lighting, and water heating and refrigeration.
Local and state governments in Connecticut have demonstrated important leadership to address climate change through implementing energy efficiency programs, switching to clean energy sources, and utilizing more fuel efficient vehicles.
At 38 percent, the transportation sector is the largest source of Connecticut's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. To achieve needed reductions in transportation-related GHG emissions and pollutants, our collective actions must involve increasing the efficiency of vehicle technology, changing how we travel and move goods, and promoting the use of lower-carbon fuels.
Public comments submitted in regards to the Analysis, Data, and metrics working group for the GC3.
Public Participation Documents
List of public participation documents created by members of the GC3 Equity and Environmental Justice Working Group.
A number of state and private shooting ranges operate in CT throughout the year. Check links for hours.
Inland Wetlands and Watercourse Status and Trends
Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Status and Trends
Policy on inspecting a facility previously subject to formal enforcement action.
Disaster Debris Management Preparedness
Information about the management of storm debris in Connecticut.
Citizens Guide - Inland Wetlands Regulation
Citizen's Guide To Participating in the Municipal Regulation Of Inland Wetlands and Watercourses
Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Municipal Permitting
Information about the municipal permitting process for activities proposed in inland wetlands and watercourses