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CT HB05214
Bill
Status
1/12/2023
Primary Sponsor
Environment Committee
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AI Summary
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Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall submit a report to the joint standing committee on the environment by February 1, 2024
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Report shall assess the need to develop conservation strategies for lands and riparian rights in the Upper Farmington River Valley and watershed area, including Colebrook River Lake and related managed water supply bodies
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Report is triggered if the Department of Public Health approves any applications to abandon waters and watershed areas currently protected as a drinking water supply
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Legislation aims to preserve one of the state's largest remaining contiguous blocks of forested open space and protect the federally designated Wild and Scenic Upper Farmington River
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning The Conservation Of Certain Waters And Lands Of The Upper Farmington River.
Last Action
Public Hearing 03/10
3/6/2023