Section 22a-39-5.4 - Plenary rulingsIf the Commissioner finds that the activity applied for does or may involve a significant impact or major effect on a wetland or water course, he may request additional information which may include but is not limited to:
a.Site plan-a map of the proposed use and the property which will be affected, drawn by a licensed surveyor, professional engineer, or professional architect, registered in the State of Connecticut or in an adjoining state, or by such other person acceptable to the Commissioner. The map shall be at a scale to be determined by the Commissioner. Detailed information to be included on this site plan shall be requested by the Commissioner according to his evaluation requirements.b.Soil sample data-if the parcel lies within or partly within an area containing poorly drained, very poorly drained, alluvial, and/or flood plain soils, the data shall show precisely where each specific soil type is found. Soil types identified must be consistent with the categories established by the National Cooperative Soil Survey of the U.S. Soil Conservation Service.c.Biological information-The applicant may be required to submit 1) an evaluation of the extent of the presence of plant species commonly associated with water courses, and 2) an analysis of the probable effect of his proposed activity upon the plant and animal ecosystem.d.Water course characteristics-if the proposed activity may affect a water course lying within, partly within, or flowing through or adjacent to the affected property, the applicant may be required to submit information relative to the present character and the projected impact of the proposed activity upon the water course.e.Analysis of material to be deposited-the applicant may be required to describe any materials to be deposited on the affected property in terms of volume, composition, and the possibility of erosion or leaching from deposited materials. The applicant may also be required to estimate the probable environmental impact of the deposition of materials on the affected wetlands or water courses.f. A description of the proposed construction or the erection of structures on the affected property, including blueprints, engineering and architectural plans or designs. Such description should include the purposes of such construction or activity.g. A list of other property owners whose rights or interests may be affected by the proposed activity.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 22a-39-5.4
Effective February 25, 1974