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Section 22a-336. (Formerly Sec. 25-2). - Cooperation with other agencies. Right of entry in performance of duty. - The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may make use...
Section 22a-337. (Formerly Sec. 25-3). - Commissioner's powers. - (a) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection, in consultation...
Section 22a-338 and 22a-339. (Formerly Secs. 25-3b and 25-3c). - Algae abatement and control program. Reimbursement of towns and lake authorities for algae and aquatic weed control programs. - Sections 22a-338 and 22a-339 are repealed. (1963, P.A. 632; February,...
Section 22a-339a. - Grants to improve water quality of lakes used for public recreation. - The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may make a...
Section 22a-339b. - Criteria for grants. Public benefit. - The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall evaluate the...
Section 22a-339c. - Grant conditions. - The grants made under section 22a-339b shall be subject to...
Section 22a-339d. - Regulations. - The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall adopt regulations...
Section 22a-339e. - Municipal assessment for costs of lake management implementation measures. - A municipality may, by vote of its legislative body, impose...
Section 22a-339f. - Pilot program for lake preservation. - The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall: (1) Designate...
Section 22a-339g. - Control of nonnative invasive plant species. - The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall make recommendations...
Section 22a-339h. - Lake Beseck. Water level draw downs. - On or before November 1, 2021, the Commissioner of Energy...
Section 22a-339i. - Aquatic invasive species management grant and prevention and education program. Allocation of funds. Regulations. - (a) There is established an aquatic invasive species management grant...
Section 22a-339j. - Water level draw downs at Bashan Lake. - On or before November 1, 2017, the Commissioner of Energy...
Section 22a-340. (Formerly Sec. 25-3d). - Channels for access to and from deep water to uplands. - The commissioner shall have the power and authority, after a...
Section 22a-341. (Formerly Sec. 25-4). - Approval of agreements or compacts. - No agreement or compact provided for in subsection (a) of...
Section 22a-342. (Formerly Sec. 25-4a). - Establishment of stream channel encroachment lines. Permits for encroachments, required findings. Fees. - The commissioner may establish, along any tidal or inland waterway...
Section 22a-342a. - Civil penalty. - Any person who places any obstruction, encroachment or hindrance within...
Section 22a-343. (Formerly Sec. 25-4b). - Determination of lines. - The commissioner, in establishing such encroachment lines, shall base their...
Section 22a-344. (Formerly Sec. 25-4c). - Public hearing. Order establishing lines. Revocation of orders. - (a) The commissioner or a hearing examiner, designated by him,...
Section 22a-345. (Formerly Sec. 25-4d). - Nonconforming uses. Taking of existing structures by commissioner. - When the establishment of such lines in accordance with sections...
Section 22a-346. (Formerly Sec. 25-4e.) - Encroachment as nuisance. - After the commissioner has established such lines on any waterway...
Section 22a-347. (Formerly Sec. 25-4f). - Regulations and procedures. - The commissioner may, subject to the provisions of subsection (a)...
Section 22a-348. (Formerly Sec. 25-4g). - Municipal powers. - (a) The provisions of sections 22a-342 to 22a-348, inclusive, shall...
Section 22a-349. (Formerly Sec. 25-4h). - Permitted agricultural or farming uses. Permitted uses within stream channel encroachment lines. - (a) The provisions of sections 22a-342 to 22a-348, inclusive, shall...
Section 22a-349a. - General permits for minor activities. Regulations. - (a) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may issue...
Section 22a-349b. - Permit program for certain commercial projects involving quarrying. Program requirements. - The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall establish a...
Section 22a-349c. - Quarries. Geological source report. Operations plan. - (a) For the purposes of this section, “qualified geologist” means...
Section 22a-349d. - Quarries. Testing of aggregate. Report. Sale or provision of aggregate. Regulations. - (a) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section,...
Section 22a-350. (Formerly Sec. 25-5). - Study of conditions relating to flood control. - Said commissioner shall make a comprehensive study of all conditions,...
Section 22a-351. (Formerly Sec. 25-5a). - Inventory of groundwater and surface water resources. Study of water policy needs. - (a) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection is authorized...
Section 22a-352. (Formerly Sec. 25-5b). - State water plan. Requirements. Submission to General Assembly. Public review. Approval. Annual report. - (a) Not later than July 1, 2017, the Water Planning...
Section 22a-352a. - Conflict between the state water plan and the general statutes. - In the event of conflict between any provision of the...
Section 22a-353. (Formerly Sec. 25-5c). - Duties of Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management. Grants to regional councils of governments. Federal funds. - The Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management or...
Section 22a-354. (Formerly Sec. 25-5d). - Appropriation of bond proceeds. - Notwithstanding the provisions of section 22a-446, one million five hundred...
Section 22a-354a. - “Existing well fields” and “potential well fields”, defined. - As used in sections 22a-354b to 22a-354f, inclusive, “existing well...
Section 22a-354aa. - Strategic groundwater monitoring program in aquifer protection areas. - The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection, in consultation with...
Section 22a-354b. - Standards for modeling and mapping of locations of aquifers. - The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall establish standards...
Section 22a-354bb. - Inventory of agricultural land uses overlying mapped well fields. - Not more than two months after approval by the Commissioner...
Section 22a-354c. - Mapping of well fields by water companies. - (a) On or before July 1, 1990, each public or...
Section 22a-354cc. - Regulated activity allowed in municipal aquifer protection areas undergoing remedial action. Restrictions. - Regulated activity, as defined in section 22a-354h, shall not be...
Section 22a-354d. - Completion of mapping of well fields. - The mapping of aquifers by a public or private water...
Section 22a-354e. - Inventory of land uses overlying aquifers. - Not later than three months after approval of the Commissioner...
Section 22a-354f. - Guidelines for inventory. - The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall develop guidelines...
Section 22a-354g. - Findings. - The General Assembly finds that aquifers are an essential natural...
Section 22a-354h. - Definitions. - For the purposes of sections 19a-37, 22-6c, 22a-354c, 22a-354e, 22a-354g...
Section 22a-354i. - Regulations. - (a) On or before July 1, 1991, the Commissioner of...
Section 22a-354j. - Consistency of aquifer regulations with regulations re farm resources management plans. - State regulations for aquifer protection areas adopted by the Commissioner...
Section 22a-354k. - Groundwater education program. - The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall develop and...
Section 22a-354l. - Model municipal aquifer protection ordinance. - Not later than October 1, 1995, the Commissioner of Energy...
Section 22a-354m. - Farm resources management plans. Regulations. - (a) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may, in...
Section 22a-354n. - Delineation of aquifer protection areas on maps prepared by zoning commissions, planning commissions or planning and zoning commissions. Challenges to boundaries. - The zoning commission, planning commission or planning and zoning commission...
Section 22a-354o. - Municipal aquifer protection agency: Creation; members; regulation; training. Fines. - (a) Each municipality in which an aquifer protection area is...
Section 22a-354p. - Municipal aquifer protection agency: Regulations, permits, fees. Approval of regulations. Authority of commissioner. Submission of documents. - (a) The aquifer protection agency authorized by section 22a-354o shall,...
Section 22a-354q. - Appeals. - (a) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection or any...
Section 22a-354r. - Findings on appeal. Setting aside or modifying action. Authority to purchase land. - (a) If upon appeal pursuant to section 22a-354q, the court...
Section 22a-354s. - Penalty. Court orders. - (a) If the aquifer protection agency or its duly authorized...
Section 22a-354t. - Revocation of municipal authority to regulate aquifer protection areas. - (a) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may revoke...
Section 22a-354u. - Incentive program for public recognition of users of land within aquifer protection areas who implement innovative approaches to groundwater protection. - The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall develop an...
Section 22a-354v. - Technical training classes for members and staff of municipal aquifer protection agencies. - The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall formulate courses...
Section 22a-354w. - Guidelines for acquisition of lands surrounding public water supply well fields. - The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection, in consultation with...
Section 22a-354x. - Duties of the commissioner. Technical, coordinating and research services. Supervision. Powers of the commissioner. Annual report. - (a) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection, in consultation...
Section 22a-354y. - Preparation of municipal assistance program by water companies. - Each water company serving ten thousand or more customers with...
Section 22a-354z. - Mapping by water companies of areas of contribution and recharge areas for existing and potential stratified drift wells. - (a) Not later than three years after the adoption by...
Section 22a-355. (Formerly Sec. 25-5e). - Land sales by water companies. Commissioner's duties. - (a) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall study...
Section 22a-356. (Formerly Sec. 25-5f). - Cost estimates re groundwater recharge and discharge. - Section 22a-356 is repealed, effective October 1, 2002. (P.A. 77-456,...
Section 22a-357. (Formerly Sec. 25-6). - Special reports. - The Governor may, at any time, require the Commissioner of...
Section 22a-358. (Formerly Sec. 25-7a). - Sale of water by public water systems. - (a) Whenever any public water system has water reserves in...
Section 22a-359. (Formerly Sec. 25-7b). - Regulation of dredging, erection of structures and placement of fill in tidal, coastal or navigable waters. Sunken or grounded vessels. Definitions. - (a) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall regulate...
Section 22a-360. (Formerly Sec. 25-7c). - Establishment of boundaries. - In order to carry out the purposes of sections 22a-359...
Section 22a-361. (Formerly Sec. 25-7d). - Permit for dredging, structures, placement of fill, obstruction or encroachment, or mooring area or facility. Regulations. General permits. Removal of sand, gravel or other material. Fees. Prohibited docks or... - (a)(1) No person, firm or corporation, public, municipal or private,...
Section 22a-361a. - Civil penalty. - Any person who violates, continues or maintains any violation of...
Section 22a-362. (Formerly Sec. 25-7e). - Violations as public nuisance. - Any violation of sections 22a-359 to 22a-361, inclusive, or any...
Section 22a-363. (Formerly Sec. 25-7f). - Penalty for violation. - Any person violating any provision of sections 22a-359 to 22a-362,...
Section 22a-363a. - Definitions. - For the purposes of this section and sections 22a-361, 22a-361a,...
Section 22a-363b. - Activities eligible for certificate of permission. Exemptions. Issuance of certificate. Failure of commissioner to respond. - (a) Routine maintenance of permitted structures, fill, obstructions or encroachments...
Section 22a-363c. - Application fee. - Each application for a certificate of permission, pursuant to section...
Section 22a-363d. - Emergency authorization. Expiration. - In situations which may result in immediate, unforeseen and unacceptable...
Section 22a-363e. - Failure to comply with order. Littoral owner as responsible party. - When, notwithstanding any request for a hearing or a pending...
Section 22a-363f. - Cease and desist orders. Hearing. Decision. - Whenever the commissioner finds after investigation that any person is...
Section 22a-363g. - Filing of permit, certificate or authorization on municipal land records. - (a) Any recipient of a permit, certificate or other authorization...
Section 22a-363h. - Approaches to shoreline protection. Pilot program and projects. Shoreline management study. Program to develop and maintain science and engineering capacity to support shoreline planning and management. - (a) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may, within...
Section 22a-364. (Formerly Sec. 25-8). - Stream gauging stations. - The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection is directed to...
Section 22a-365. - Short title: Connecticut Water Diversion Policy Act. - Sections 22a-365 to 22a-378, inclusive, shall be known and may...
Section 22a-366. - Legislative findings. - In recognition that the waters of Connecticut are a precious,...
Section 22a-367. - Definitions. - As used in sections 22a-365 to 22a-378, inclusive: (1) “Commissioner”...
Section 22a-368. - Registration of existing diversions. Permits. Transfer. - (a) Any person or municipality maintaining a diversion prior to...
Section 22a-368a. - Reporting of current operating data. - (a) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall publish...
Section 22a-369. - Application for permit. Information required. - The applicant shall submit an application on such form as...
Section 22a-370. - Notice to town re application. - Section 22a-370 is repealed, effective October 1, 2013. (P.A. 82-402,...
Section 22a-371. - Request for additional information. Notice of completed application. Notice of hearing. Waiver of hearing. - (a) Within one hundred eighty days of receipt of an...
Section 22a-372. - Commencement of hearing. Application and documents available for public inspection. Parties to proceedings. Regulations. Fees. - (a) The commissioner or the commissioner's designated hearing officer shall...
Section 22a-373. - Decision. - (a) The commissioner shall, not later than one hundred twenty...
Section 22a-374. - Appeals. - Any person or municipality aggrieved by the decision of the...
Section 22a-375. - Investigation, suspension or revocation of permits. Inventory of diversions. - (a) The commissioner may periodically investigate and review those diversions...
Section 22a-376. - Injunctions. Forfeiture. Penalties. - (a) If any person or municipality violates any provision of...
Section 22a-377. - Exemptions. Regulations. - (a) The following diversions are exempt from the provisions of...
Section 22a-378. - Water supply emergency. Violation of water supply emergency order. - (a) If a water supply emergency has been declared by...
Section 22a-378a. - General permits for minor activities. Regulations. - (a) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may issue...
Section 22a-379. - Diversion permit. Fee. - Each person or municipality holding a diversion permit authorizing a...
Section 22a-380. - Water resources policy. - The following are declared to be the goals and policies...
Section 22a-381. - Invasive Plants Council: Membership; meetings. - (a) There shall be an Invasive Plants Council which shall...
Section 22a-381a. - Duties and recommendations of the Invasive Plants Council. - (a) The Invasive Plants Council shall: (1) Develop and conduct...
Section 22a-381b. - Listing of invasive and potentially invasive plants by council. Criteria for listing. Approval by majority of council's membership. - (a) In publishing and updating the list of invasive plants...
Section 22a-381c. - Prohibition on purchase of invasive or potentially invasive plants by state agencies. - No state agency, department or institution shall purchase any plant...
Section 22a-381d. - Prohibited actions re certain invasive plants. Exceptions. Municipal ordinances prohibited. Penalty. - (a) Except as provided in subsection (d) of this section...
Section 22a-381e. - Prohibited actions re running bamboo. Disclosure statement. Penalties. Enforcement. Running bamboo as nuisance. - (a) For the purpose of this section, “running bamboo” means...
Section 22a-383 to 22a-390. (Formerly Secs. 25-10 to 25-12, 25-14 to 25- - Removal of sand and gravel from lands under tidal and coastal waters. - Sections 22a-383 to 22a-390, inclusive, are repealed. (1957, P.A. 554,...