Title 22a — Title 22a: Environmental Protection
26 chapters · 1,058 sections in this title.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-901 Permanent placement, disposal or storage of certain asbestos-containing material.
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Sec. 22a-901. Permanent placement, disposal or storage of certain asbestos-containing material. Notwithstanding any provision of chapter 445, no person or government agency shall permanently place, deposit, dispose of or store more than one thousand cubic yards of soil consisting…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-902 Participation of commissioner in an interstate clearinghouse concerning chemicals.
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Sec. 22a-902. Participation of commissioner in an interstate clearinghouse concerning chemicals. The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may, within available appropriations, participate in an interstate clearinghouse to (1) classify chemicals existing in commerci…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-903 Chemical Innovations Institute. Established. Duties. Board of directors. Report. Funding.
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Sec. 22a-903. Chemical Innovations Institute. Established. Duties. Board of directors. Report. Funding. (a) There is established a Chemical Innovations Institute within The University of Connecticut Health Center that shall (1) foster green job growth and safer workplaces through…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-903a Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substance. Class B firefighting foam content prohibition. Exceptions. Take-back program. Enforcement.
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Sec. 22a-903a. Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substance. Class B firefighting foam content prohibition. Exceptions. Take-back program. Enforcement. (a) As used in this section: (1) “Perfluoroalkyl or polyfluoroalkyl substance” means a class of fluorinated organic chemicals co…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-903b PFAS Testing account. Established. Purpose.
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Sec. 22a-903b. PFAS Testing account. Established. Purpose. There is established an account to be known as the PFAS Testing account which shall be a separate, nonlapsing account within the General Fund. Moneys in such account shall be used by the Commissioner of Energy and Environ…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-903c Intentionally added PFAS in consumer products. Notice to commissioner. Prohibition for failure to notice. Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions. Label requirement. Turnout gear. Written notice to purchaser requirement. Consumer products. Labeling requirement. Consumer products. Prohibition on intentionally added PFAS. Exception. Soil amendments. Prohibition on PFAS biosolids or wastewater sludge. Enforcement. Certificate of compliance. Multijurisdictional clearinghouse. Fees. Exemptions.
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Sec. 22a-903c. Intentionally added PFAS in consumer products. Notice to commissioner. Prohibition for failure to notice. Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions. Label requirement. Turnout gear. Written notice to purchaser requirement. Consumer products. Labeling requirement. C…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-904 Paint stewardship program. Definitions.
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Sec. 22a-904. Paint stewardship program. Definitions. For purposes of this section and section 22a-904a: (1) “Architectural paint” means interior and exterior architectural coatings sold in containers of five gallons or less. “Architectural paint” does not include industrial, ori…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-904a Paint stewardship program. Establishment plan. Assessment. Immunity from liability. Sale prohibition. Consumer educational materials. Reports.
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Sec. 22a-904a. Paint stewardship program. Establishment plan. Assessment. Immunity from liability. Sale prohibition. Consumer educational materials. Reports. (a)(1) On or before March 1, 2013, each producer shall join the representative organization and such representative organi…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-904b Bond authorization for buy-out program for homeowners and businesses that receive Federal Emergency Management Agency funding for flood hazard mitigation or property damage.
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Sec. 22a-904b. Bond authorization for buy-out program for homeowners and businesses that receive Federal Emergency Management Agency funding for flood hazard mitigation or property damage. Section 22a-904b is repealed, effective July 1, 2016. (P.A. 12-189, S. 39; P.A. 14-98, S. 4…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-905 Mattress stewardship program: Definitions.
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Sec. 22a-905. Mattress stewardship program: Definitions. For the purposes of this section and sections 22a-905a to 22a-905f, inclusive: (1) “Brand” means a name, symbol, word or mark that attributes a mattress to the producer of such mattress; (2) “Commissioner” means the Commiss…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-905a Mattress stewardship program: Mattress recycling council. Plan. Requirements. Changes. Fee. Report. Audit.
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Sec. 22a-905a. Mattress stewardship program: Mattress recycling council. Plan. Requirements. Changes. Fee. Report. Audit. (a) On or before July 1, 2014, each producer, or such producer's designee, shall join the mattress recycling council and by said date such council shall submi…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-905b Mattress stewardship program: Charging of fee and acceptance restriction by covered entity.
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Sec. 22a-905b. Mattress stewardship program: Charging of fee and acceptance restriction by covered entity. Upon implementation of the mattress stewardship program described in section 22a-905a, any covered entity that participates in such program shall not charge for the receipt …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-905c Mattress stewardship program: Report re evaluation and goals.
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Sec. 22a-905c. Mattress stewardship program: Report re evaluation and goals. Not later than three years after the approval of the mattress stewardship plan pursuant to section 22a-905a, the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall submit a report, in accordance w…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-905d Mattress stewardship program: Producer and council immunity from antitrust and unfair trade practice liability.
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Sec. 22a-905d. Mattress stewardship program: Producer and council immunity from antitrust and unfair trade practice liability. Each producer and the council shall be immune from liability for any claim of a violation of antitrust law or unfair trade practice, if such conduct is a…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-905e Mattress stewardship program: Civil enforcement. Attorney General action.
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Sec. 22a-905e. Mattress stewardship program: Civil enforcement. Attorney General action. (a) The Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection may seek civil enforcement of the provisions of sections 22a-905a and 22a-905b pursuant to chapter 439. (b) Whenever, in the judgme…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-905f Mattress stewardship program: Council collaboration with other states.
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Sec. 22a-905f. Mattress stewardship program: Council collaboration with other states. In the event that another state implements a mattress recycling program, the council may collaborate with such state to conserve efforts and resources used in carrying out the mattress stewardsh…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-905g Product stewardship organization certified audited financial statements and contracts. Submission of information. Deadline.
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Sec. 22a-905g. Product stewardship organization certified audited financial statements and contracts. Submission of information. Deadline. Any product stewardship organization that operates in this state shall submit to the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection certif…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-905h Gas cylinder stewardship program. Definitions. Stewardship plan. Stewardship program requirements. Plan requirements. Approval. Implementation deadline. Performance goals. Substantial changes. Material changes. Records. Annual report. Audit. Commissioner report. Antitrust liability. Attorney General enforcement. Collaboration with other states. Administration fee. Sales prohibition. Noncompliance.
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Sec. 22a-905h. Gas cylinder stewardship program. Definitions. Stewardship plan. Stewardship program requirements. Plan requirements. Approval. Implementation deadline. Performance goals. Substantial changes. Material changes. Records. Annual report. Audit. Commissioner report. An…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-905i Tire stewardship program. Definitions. Tire stewardship organization. Plan. Financing system. Approval of plan. Substantial changes. Performance goals. Material changes. Annual report. Audits. Charge prohibition. Commissioner report. Antitrust liability. Enforcement. Enjoining action. Collaboration with other states. Administration fees. Failure to participate.
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Sec. 22a-905i. Tire stewardship program. Definitions. Tire stewardship organization. Plan. Financing system. Approval of plan. Substantial changes. Performance goals. Material changes. Annual report. Audits. Charge prohibition. Commissioner report. Antitrust liability. Enforcemen…