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Information about the management of household hazardous waste in Connecticut.
How small businesses in Connecticut may bring hazardous waste to a household hazardous waste collection center or event.
Learn how to properly manage grass clippings from lawn mowing.
Steve Slipchinsky and DEP receive awards for the Foodshare Organics Recycling Project
Connecticut Food Share and DEP earn awards for their efforts in promoting composting in Connecticut.
FoodShare Pilot - December 2002 Update
December 2002 update on a composting pilot project at a local food bank in Connecticut.
Foodshare Pilot - August 2002 Update
August 2002 update on a composting pilot project at a local food bank in Connecticut.
Information about ways that solid waste can be beneficially reused.
Boating, swimming and fishing, popular summer activities in Connecticut, all require clean and safe water. Every person out on the water has a role in keeping our waters clean.
Connecticut's Water Resources include ground water, lakes & ponds, coastal/Long Island Sound, rivers & streams and wetlands
Update and information about avian influenza and testing of dead birds.
Connecticuts rivers and streams
Watershed Management - Overview
Watershed management is a term used to describe the process of implementing land use practices and water management practices to protect and improve the quality of the water and other natural resources within a watershed by managing the use of those land and water resources according to a comprehensive plan.
explanation of 319 NPS watershed based plans
Links to various forms required to become a Licensed Environmental Professional in Connecticut.
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.
Recycling
Connecticut disposes of 2.4 million tons of trash annually, an estimated 1,370 pounds of trash per person per year. That's too much! Learn more about how we manage our waste and how to help us move toward more waste reduction, reuse and recycling.
DEEP Programs & Services
DEEP conserves, improves and protects Connecticut's natural resources and the environment, and makes cheaper, cleaner and more reliable energy available to people and businesses. Find DEEP's programs and services here.