Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-337

Current with legislation from the 2024 Regular and Special Sessions.

Section 19a-337 - (Formerly Sec. 19-312). Rubbish deposited in streams

Any person who wilfully deposits material in any watercourse where it will naturally be carried to the land of another to his injury shall pay to the party injured thereby double damages and costs, unless, within a reasonable time after notice of the injury, he removes such material from such land.

(1949 Rev., S. 4202.)

See Sec. 7-147 re municipalities' power to prohibit obstructions in waterways.