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DEEP To Celebrate Arbor Day in Communities Across Connecticut
(HARTFORD) — The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is celebrating Arbor Day April 25th with communities across Connecticut and invites you to join us at any one of the many events planned around the state. Many municipalities celebrate Arbor Day as part of the Arbor Day Foundation’s Tree City Program. This national program recognizes cities across the United States for their dedication to growing, protecting, and maintaining urban and community forests. Connecticut boasts 24 Tree Cities, 4 Tree Campuses, and 4 Tree City Growth Awards this year. This list includes the Town of Fairfield and City of Stamford, which are tied for first place as the longest-standing Tree Cities in the state at 37 years.
Information on 1,4-dioxane, including industrial uses, analytic methods, behavior in the environment, and links to additional information on 1,4-dioxane.
Who needs a certificate to operate a registered boat in CT?
DEEP Launches New Online Tool to Assist Solar Siting
(HARTFORD)— The Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) announced today that it has launched a new online tool that will enable a more transparent and efficient siting and permitting process for large-scale renewable energy projects, while at the same time protecting Connecticut’s environmental and natural resources.
An increasing number of damaging aquatic species are invading the waters of Connecticut.
Learn about a variety of hunting topics and gain new skills in advanced hunter education workshops.
Connecticut Solid Waste Disposal & Recycling Data
Annual solid waste disposal and diversion data reports aggregated using tonnages reported by solid waste facilities and municipalities
DEEP Celebrates National Safe Boating Week
(HARTFORD) – The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) joins partners across the country to remind boaters of the importance of safe and responsible boating during National Safe Boating Week. The seven-day campaign will occur May 17 to May 23, the week preceding Memorial Day weekend, which is the unofficial kickoff to the summer boating season in Connecticut.
A permit is required to place any swim area, speed zone, danger area, or information markers, i.e. buoys or beacons (signs).
A permit is required to mark a navigation channel with buoys or beacons (signs).