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79 Elm Street
Hartford, CT 06106-5127
 
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Environmental Protection Begins With You

In Your Home
Build "Green"
Conserve Water
Dispose of Waste Properly
Home Heating Oil Tanks - Dealing with leaks and removal
A Green Home is a Healthy Home
Household Alternatives for Reducing Toxic Products
Prevent PCB Leakage from your Well Pump
Reducing and Preventing Pollution
Recycle Your Electronics
Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle at Home
Woodstoves - Burn cleaner and more efficiently

In the Yard
Alternatives in the Garden
Build a Bat House or Bluebird House
Composting - Turn Your Spoils into Soil
Go Green with Organic Lawn Care
Outdoor Wood Burning Furnaces (OWF)
Pesticides and Lawn Care
Practice Integrated Pest Management
Report a Black Bear Sighting

In the Garage
Automobiles - Repair and Purchase
Change Your Own Oil? Here's How to Properly Dispose of it
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Purchase a Spill Proof Gas Can

On the Water
Take the Clean Boater Pledge
Prevent the Spread of Aquatic Nuisance Species (water milfoil, fanwort, zebra mussels)
Protect Connecticut's Waterways - Mark Your Stormdrains

At Work
Build "Green"
Information Resources for Contractors in the Construction Trades
Participate in the GreenCircle Award Program
Pollution Prevention for Business and Industry
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle at Work

In Your Community
Buy License Plates Supporting Long Island Sound, Greenways or Wildlife Programs
Celebrate Earth Day
Environmentally-Friendly Car Wash Fund Raisers
Help Reduce Ground-Level Ozone
Prevent Forest Fires
Prevent Illegal Dumping
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle - In Schools and In Your Municipality
Support the Endangered Species/Wildlife Income Tax Check-Off Fund
Urban Initiatives for Pollution Prevention
Volunteer with the DEP 

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