Connecticut Law
Title 25 Water Resources. Flood And Erosion Control


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Connecticut Laws | Title 25 Water Resources. Flood And Erosion Control

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CHAPTER 473 WATER RESOURCES

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PART I GENERAL PROVISIONS

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Sec. 25-1. Appointment and qualifications of commission.

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Secs. 25-2 and 25-3.

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Sec. 25-3a. Conduct of hearings.

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Secs. 25-3b to 25-3d, 25-4 to 25-4h, 25-5 to 25-5f and 25-6.

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Sec. 25-7. Use or obstruction of navigable waters. Certificate.

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Secs. 25-7a to 25-7f and 25-8.

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Secs. 25-8a to 25-8e. Diversion of river waters for public or domestic use. Action on application for permit. Revocation or modification of permit. Appeal. Committee to determine and award damages.

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Sec. 25-9. Registration of well drillers. Permit. Report.

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PART II REMOVAL OF SAND AND GRAVEL

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Secs. 25-10 to 25-12.

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Sec. 25-13. Payment for material removed.

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Secs. 25-14 to 25-18.

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CHAPTER 474 POLLUTION

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PART I POLLUTION OF WATERS

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Secs. 25-19 to 25-24. Pollution of waters.

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PART II DISPOSAL OF SEWAGE AND REFUSE

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Sec. 25-25. Definitions.

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Secs. 25-26, 25-26a and 25-27.

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Secs. 25-28 to 25-31. Orders of state department; appeals. Failure to comply with orders. Rights not to vest. Penalty.

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PART III WATER SUPPLIES

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Sec. 25-32. Department of Public Health jurisdiction over and duties concerning water supplies, water companies and operators of water treatment plants and water distribution systems.

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Sec. 25-32a. "Consumer" and "water company" defined.

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Sec. 25-32b. Public drinking water supply emergency.

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Sec. 25-32c. Civil penalty.

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Sec. 25-32d. Water supply plans.

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Sec. 25-32e. Imposition of civil penalties for violations of certain drinking water laws and regulations.

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Sec. 25-32f. Testimony by commissioner on municipal actions. Appeals.

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Sec. 25-32g. Orders to correct immediate threats to public water supplies.

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Sec. 25-32h. Residential retrofit program, civil penalty.

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Sec. 25-32i. Residential Water-Saving Advisory Board.

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Sec. 25-32j. Installation of reduced-pressure-principle backflow preventers, when required.

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Sec. 25-32k. Provision of educational materials to water company customers addressing water conservation, water supply source protection, and the health effects and sources of lead and copper. Civil penalty.

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Sec. 25-32l. Inclusion of educational materials on water conservation may be required in water supply plans.

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Sec. 25-32m. Sale of bottled water by water company or municipality.

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Sec. 25-32n. Water service to a school administration building from a well.

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Sec. 25-33. Water company: Reporting and record retention requirements. Plan required for construction or expansion of a water supply system or a proposed new source of water supply. Regulations.

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Sec. 25-33a. State grants for water facilities. State bond authorization.

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Sec. 25-33b. Regulations re loans and grants to water companies.

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Sec. 25-33c. Legislative finding.

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Sec. 25-33d. Definitions.

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Sec. 25-33e. Delineation of public water supply management areas.

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Sec. 25-33f. Water utility coordinating committees. Membership.

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Sec. 25-33g. Assessment of water supply conditions and problems. Exclusive service area boundaries.

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Sec. 25-33h. Coordinated water system plan. Regulations.

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Sec. 25-33i. Consistency with plan. Restriction on approval of public water supply system.

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Sec. 25-33j. Contract for services to water utility coordinating committee.

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Sec. 25-33k. Abandonment of source of water supply. Definition. Application and notification to municipalities. Basis for commissioner's decision.

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Sec. 25-33l. Sale of source, potential source or abandoned source of water supply.

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Sec. 25-33m. Priority for acquisition of source, potential source or abandoned source of water supply.

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Sec. 25-33n. Annual report on water planning process.

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Sec. 25-33o. Water Planning Council: Composition, duties, advisory group, report.

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Sec. 25-33p. Annual report on Water Planning Council.

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Sec. 25-34. Investigation of water or ice supply.

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Sec. 25-35. Enforcement agents.

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Sec. 25-36. Orders of department; appeals; civil penalty.

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Sec. 25-37. Penalties.

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Sec. 25-37a. Legislative finding and purpose.

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Sec. 25-37b. Definitions.

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Sec. 25-37c. Regulations. Classification of land owned by or acquired from a water company.

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Sec. 25-37d. Commissioner to adopt regulations re permit applications. Referral to consultant. Appointment of professional review team.

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Sec. 25-37e. Duties of commissioner re permit applications.

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Sec. 25-37f. Report to General Assembly.

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Sec. 25-37g. Prohibition of sale of certain water company owned land.

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Sec. 25-37h. Notification of security interest required.

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Sec. 25-37i. Use of municipally-owned watershed land for construction and operation of golf course.

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Sec. 25-38. Carcass of animal in water supply.

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Sec. 25-39. Pollution of drinking water.

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Sec. 25-39a. Monitoring of public water supplies for organic chemicals. Listing of harmful carcinogens. Reports re.

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Sec. 25-39b. Installation of vinyl-lined pipe restricted. Report by commissioner.

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Sec. 25-39c. Installation of asbestos cement pipe restricted. Determination by commissioner re health hazard.

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Sec. 25-39d. List of hazardous substances to be submitted to health director.

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Sec. 25-39e. Restriction on use of lead solder in potable water systems. Sale of lead solder.

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Sec. 25-40. Analysis of water. Schedule of fees, when applicable.

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Sec. 25-40a. Notification of violation of national primary drinking water standards.

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Sec. 25-41. Cemetery not to be within one-half mile of reservoir.

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Sec. 25-42. Power to take lands and streams.

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Sec. 25-43. Bathing in and pollution of reservoirs. Aircraft on reservoirs. Penalties.

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Sec. 25-43a. Penalties applicable to one not owner, lessee or guest.

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Sec. 25-43b. Power of Department of Public Health not affected.

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Sec. 25-43c. Permitted recreation in watersheds and reservoirs.

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Sec. 25-44. Appointment of special police.

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Sec. 25-45. Local ordinances concerning reservoirs.

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Sec. 25-46. Interstate waters used for drinking water supply.

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Secs. 25-47 to 25-50. Ice: Pollution of source, notices, exception; control of sources of supply, notices. Ice from outside this state; examination. Penalties.

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Sec. 25-51. Injunction against injury to water supply or source.

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Sec. 25-52. Cemeteries not to be near ice ponds.

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Sec. 25-53. Abatement of nuisance.

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Sec. 25-54. Sale of ice regulated.

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CHAPTER 474a WATER POLLUTION CONTROL

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Secs. 25-54a to 25-54v.

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Sec. 25-54w. State advance in anticipation of federal funds for engineering report.

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Secs. 25-54x to 25-54pp.

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Sec. 25-54qq. Penalty.

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Secs. 25-54rr to 25-54yy.

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CHAPTER 475 INTERSTATE SANITATION COMMISSION

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Secs. 25-55 to 25-66a.

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CHAPTER 476 NEW ENGLAND INTERSTATE WATER POLLUTION CONTROL COMMISSION

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Secs. 25-67, 25-68 and 25-68a.

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CHAPTER 476a FLOOD MANAGEMENT

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Sec. 25-68b. Definitions.

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Sec. 25-68c. Powers and duties of commissioner.

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Sec. 25-68d. Certification of activity or critical activity within or affecting the floodplain. Application for exemption. Exemptions.

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Sec. 25-68e. Suspension.

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Sec. 25-68f. Floodplain designation.

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Sec. 25-68g. Immunity.

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Sec. 25-68h. Regulations.

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Sec. 25-68i. Guidelines for municipal ordinances re floodplains.

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Sec. 25-68j. Hazard mitigation and floodplain management grant program: Definitions.

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Sec. 25-68k. Hazard mitigation and floodplain management grant program: Administration by Commissioner of Environmental Protection.

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Sec. 25-68l. Awarding of grants.

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Sec. 25-68m. Reports re activities paid for under grant.

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Sec. 25-68n. Regulations.

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CHAPTER 477 FLOOD CONTROL AND BEACH EROSION

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PART I STATE ASSISTANCE

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Sec. 25-69. Declaration of policy.

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Sec. 25-70. Exposed areas defined.

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Sec. 25-71. Payment by state for flood or erosion control systems.

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Sec. 25-72. Payment of costs.

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Sec. 25-73. State bond issue authorized.

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Sec. 25-74. Commissioner to use federal or municipal facilities. Federal funds.

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Sec. 25-75. Payment of expenses.

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Sec. 25-76. Small flood control, tidal and hurricane protection and navigation projects; state cooperation with federal and municipal governments.

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Sec. 25-77. Reimbursement of state by municipalities.

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Sec. 25-78. Local contributions.

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Sec. 25-79. State bond issue authorized for small flood control projects.

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Sec. 25-80. State participation in large flood control reservoir construction. Disposal of property interests.

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Sec. 25-81. State bond issue authorized for flood control projects.

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Sec. 25-82. Payment of expenses.

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Sec. 25-83. Agreements to indemnify the United States.

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Sec. 25-83a. Reimbursement of public service companies for relocation of facilities in connection with flood control projects.

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PART II* MUNICIPAL FLOOD AND EROSION CONTROL BOARDS

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Sec. 25-85. Establishment of flood or erosion control system.

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Sec. 25-86. Taking of property.

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Sec. 25-87. Bond issue authorized. Assessments.

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Sec. 25-88. Method of assessment.

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Sec. 25-89. New and supplementary assessments.

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Sec. 25-90. Assessment due date. Notice.

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Sec. 25-91. Installment payment of assessments.

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Sec. 25-92. Segregation and use of assessment funds.

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Sec. 25-93. Delinquent payments.

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Sec. 25-94. Agreements concerning navigation and flood or erosion control.

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Sec. 25-95. Agreements of state and local authorities.

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Sec. 25-96. Attorney General to approve agreements. Assistance furnished at local expense.

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Sec. 25-97. Joint projects of two or more municipalities.

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Sec. 25-98. Acceptance of gifts.

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PART III CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY FLOOD CONTROL COMMISSION

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Sec. 25-99. Connecticut River Flood Control Compact.

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Sec. 25-100. Commissioners; appointment; terms; vacancy.

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PART IV THAMES RIVER VALLEY FLOOD CONTROL COMMISSION

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Sec. 25-101. Thames River Valley Flood Control Compact.

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Sec. 25-102. Commissioners; appointment; terms; vacancy.

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CHAPTER 477a* LOWER CONNECTICUT RIVER CONSERVATION ZONE

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Sec. 25-102a. Public interest in lower Connecticut River.

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Sec. 25-102b. Definitions.

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Sec. 25-102c. Conservation zone designated.

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Sec. 25-102d. Connecticut River Gateway Committee: Membership, duties. Election by towns.

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Sec. 25-102e. Connecticut River Gateway Commission established. Funds held in custody.

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Sec. 25-102f. Acquisition of land and water interests by the state.

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Sec. 25-102g. Local zoning within the conservation zone. Standards. Approval procedure. Revision of standards.

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Sec. 25-102h. Action on applications to zoning boards of appeals referred to Connecticut River Gateway Commission.

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Sec. 25-102i. Appeals from zoning boards of appeals to commission.

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Sec. 25-102j. Withdrawal of town by referendum. Reinstatement by referendum.

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Sec. 25-102k. Uniform Administrative Procedure Act not applicable.

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Sec. 25-102l. Appeals.

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Sec. 25-102m. Standards and criteria for private residential docks and piers and management of scenic resources and visual impacts.

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Secs. 25-102n to 25-102s.

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CHAPTER 477b OIL SPILL CONTAINMENT

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Sec. 25-102t. Oil spill containment and removal within lower Connecticut River area.

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Sec. 25-102u to 25-102z.

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CHAPTER 477c UPPER CONNECTICUT RIVER CONSERVATION ZONE

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Sec. 25-102aa. Legislative finding.

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Sec. 25-102bb. Definitions.

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Sec. 25-102cc. Conservation zone designated.

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Sec. 25-102dd. Connecticut River Assembly. Membership. Withdrawal.

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Sec. 25-102ee. Staff. Funds. Termination.

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Sec. 25-102ff. Review of land use applications.

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Sec. 25-102gg. Local zoning within the conservation zone. Revision of standards.

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Sec. 25-102hh. Revision of zone boundary.

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Sec. 25-102ii. Comment on acquisition of land and water interests by the state.

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Sec. 25-102jj. Uniform Administrative Procedure Act not applicable.

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Secs. 25-102kk to 25-102oo.

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CHAPTER 477d RIVER PROTECTION

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Sec. 25-102pp. Definition.

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Sec. 25-102qq. Powers and duties of the commissioner. River management and protection program. Advisory committee.

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Secs. 25-102rr to 25-102vv. River protection commissions. Powers and duties of commission. Designation of protected river corridor; factors to be considered by commissioner; periodic review. Recording of map and filing of plan; action on applications to agencies referred to river protection commissions; exemptions. Considerations in certain permit decisions.

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Sec. 25-102ww. Applications affecting Shepaug River and Bantam River.

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Sec. 25-102xx. Model river protection ordinance.

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CHAPTER 478 SOIL CONSERVATION

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Sec. 25-103. Soil Conservation Advisory Committee.

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Secs. 25-104 to 25-109b.

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CHAPTER 478a NIANTIC RIVER GATEWAY COMMISSION

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Sec. 25-109c. Definitions.

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Sec. 25-109d. Conservation zone designated.

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Sec. 25-109e. Niantic River Gateway Commission established.

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Sec. 25-109f. Standards for preservation.

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Sec. 25-109g. Local zoning within conservation zone.

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Sec. 25-109h. Action on applications to zoning boards of appeals referred to Niantic River Gateway Commission.

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Sec. 25-109i. Withdrawal of town by referendum. Reinstatement by referendum.

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Sec. 25-109j. Uniform Administrative Procedure Act not applicable.

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Sec. 25-109k. Appeals.

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Secs. 25-109l to 25-109p.

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CHAPTER 478b QUINEBAUG AND SHETUCKET RIVERS NATIONAL HERITAGE CORRIDOR

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Sec. 25-109q. Quinebaug and Shetucket Rivers National Heritage Corridor Advisory Council.

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CHAPTER 479 DAMS AND RESERVOIRS

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Secs. 25-110 to 25-119.

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CHAPTER 480 NORTHEASTERN WATER AND RELATED LAND RESOURCES COMPACT

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Sec. 25-120. Compact.

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Sec. 25-121. Appointment of commission member.

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CHAPTER 481 INTERSTATE WATER COMPACT

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Secs. 25-122 to 25-125. Authority to enter compact. Assistance to Governor. Connecticut Interstate Water Compact Commission. Appropriation.

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CHAPTER 482* WELL DRILLING

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Sec. 25-126. Definitions.

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Sec. 25-127. Connecticut Well Drilling Board.

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Sec. 25-128. Duties of board. Well Drilling Code.

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Sec. 25-129. Certificate of registration. Insurance requirement. Limited contractor and limited journeyperson well casing extension certificates of registration. Regulations.

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Sec. 25-130. Permit to drill.

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Sec. 25-131. Well records. Drilling, excavating and pumping activities affecting underground water resources.

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Sec. 25-132. Wells for farming purposes.

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Sec. 25-133. Exemption.

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Sec. 25-134. Exclusion.

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Sec. 25-135. Penalty.

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Sec. 25-136. Disposition of fees.

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Sec. 25-137. Powers of Department of Public Health and health directors unaffected.

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CHAPTER 483 LONG ISLAND SOUND

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PART I BI-STATE LONG ISLAND SOUND

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Sec. 25-139. *(See end of section for amended version and effective date.) Establishment of committee. Membership.

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Sec. 25-140. *(See end of section for amended version and effective date.) Duties of committee. Exceptions. Report.

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Sec. 25-140a. *(See end of section for amended version and effective date.) Recommendations of committee re uniform signs for coastal access.

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