Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 440 - Wetlands and Watercourses
Section 22a-37. - Short title: Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Act.

Sections 22a-36 to 22a-45, inclusive, shall be known and may be cited as the “Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Act”.

(1972, P.A. 155, S. 2.)
Cited. 179 C. 250; 180 C. 421; Id., 692; 183 C. 532; 186 C. 67; 192 C. 247; 193 C. 414; 196 C. 218; 203 C. 525; 209 C. 544; Id., 652; 211 C. 416; 212 C. 710; Id., 727; 213 C. 604; 216 C. 320; 217 C. 164; 218 C. 703; 219 C. 404; 220 C. 362; Id., 476; 226 C. 579; 228 C. 95; 229 C. 247; Id., 627; Id., 654; 242 C. 335.
Cited. 4 CA 271; 5 CA 70; 6 CA 715; 12 CA 47; 15 CA 336; 18 CA 440; 19 CA 713; 20 CA 309; 26 CA 564; 27 CA 590; 28 CA 780; 29 CA 12; 30 CA 85; 31 CA 105; Id., 599; judgment reversed, see 229 C. 627; 32 CA 799; 34 CA 385; 36 CA 270; 37 CA 166.
Cited. 35 CS 145; 36 CS 1; 41 CS 444; 42 CS 57.

Structure Connecticut General Statutes

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 22a - Environmental Protection

Chapter 440 - Wetlands and Watercourses

Section 22a-28. (Formerly Sec. 22-7h). - Preservation of tidal wetlands. Declaration of policy.

Section 22a-29. (Formerly Sec. 22-7i). - Definitions.

Section 22a-30. (Formerly Sec. 22-7j). - Entry on public or private property to carry out wetlands and watercourses responsibilities. Regulations.

Section 22a-31. (Formerly Sec. 22-7k). - Hearing officers.

Section 22a-32. (Formerly Sec. 22-7l). - Regulated activity permit. Application. Hearing. Waiver of hearing.

Section 22a-33. (Formerly Sec. 22-7m). - Issuance or denial of permit.

Section 22a-34. (Formerly Sec. 22-7n). - Appeal.

Section 22a-35. (Formerly Sec. 22-7o). - Penalty.

Section 22a-35a. - Tidal wetlands restoration.

Section 22a-36. - Inland wetlands and watercourses. Legislative finding.

Section 22a-37. - Short title: Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Act.

Section 22a-38. - Definitions.

Section 22a-39. - Duties of commissioner.

Section 22a-40. - Permitted operations and uses.

Section 22a-41. - Factors for consideration of commissioner. Finding of no feasible and prudent alternative. Wetlands or watercourses. Habitats. Jurisdiction of municipal inland wetlands agencies.

Section 22a-42. - Municipal regulation of wetlands and watercourses. Action by commissioner.

Section 22a-42a. - Establishment of boundaries by regulation. Adoption of regulations. Permits. Filing fee.

Section 22a-42b and 22a-42c. - Notice to adjoining municipalities when traffic, sewer or water drainage and water runoff will affect such municipalities. Notice of application to adjacent municipality re conduct of regulated activities within five hu...

Section 22a-42d. - Revocation of authority to regulate inland wetlands.

Section 22a-42e. - Application filed prior to change in inland wetlands regulations not required to comply with change. Exceptions.

Section 22a-42f. - Notice of application to water company and Department of Public Health re conduct of regulated activities within watershed of water company.

Section 22a-42g. - Municipal fine for violation of wetlands regulations.

Section 22a-43. - Appeals.

Section 22a-43a. - Findings on appeal. Setting aside, modifying or remanding action. Authority to purchase land.

Section 22a-44. - Penalty. Court orders.

Section 22a-45. - Property revaluation.

Section 22a-45a. - General permits for minor activities. Regulations.

Section 22a-45b. (Formerly Sec. 19a-93). - Elimination of mosquito-breeding places by Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection. Survey of certain lands. Standing water on private property. Public outreach programs.

Section 22a-45c. (Formerly Sec. 19a-94). - Maintenance of drained land by Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection.

Section 22a-45d. (Formerly Sec. 19a-94a). - Plan for use or application of larvicide to control mosquitoes.