Resources
Find information regarding the Connecticut Federation of Lakes' efforts to advocate for, protect, and restore Connecticut's lakes through public education, remedial programs, and policy action, as well as resources and support for preserving these vital natural resources.
Find information regarding Project Green Lawn, a Middletown initiative promoting chemical-free, organic lawn care to protect people, pets, and the environment. The website provides educational resources, guides on safe lawn practices, and information on pesticide notification programs.
Find information regarding the impacts of urbanization on water quality, including increased runoff and pollutant loads, and strategies for managing urban runoff. The content offers guidance for homeowners, developers, and local governments on reducing pollutants, protecting water resources, and implementing sustainable practices like low-impact development and ecological restoration.
Find information regarding the Connecticut Guidelines for Soil Erosion and Sediment Control, which provide guidance on planning, designing, and implementing erosion and sediment control measures. These guidelines serve as a reference for government agencies, municipalities, and development projects to minimize water-accelerated erosion and sedimentation using the latest technologies and best practices.