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Home My WebLink AboutState Reporting Form 1 79 Elm Street • Hartford, CT 06106-5127 www.ct.gov/deep Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer STATEWIDE INLAND WETLANDS & WATERCOURSES ACTIVITY REPORTING FORM Pursuant to section 22a-39(m) of the General Statutes of Connecticut and section 22a-39-14 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, inland wetlands agencies must complete the Statewide Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Activity Reporting Form for each action taken by such agency. This form may be made part of a municipality's inland wetlands application package. If the municipality chooses to do this, it is recommended that a copy of the Town and Quadrangle Index of Connecticut and a copy of the municipality's subregional drainage basin map be included in the package as well. Please remember, the inland wetlands agency is responsible for ensuring that the information provided is accurate and that it reflects the final action of the agency. Incomplete or incomprehensible forms will be mailed back to the agency. Instructions for completing the form are located on the following page. The inland wetlands agency shall mail completed forms for actions taken during a calendar month no later than the 15th day of the following month to the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP). Do not mail this cover page or the instruction page. Please mail only the completed yellow reporting form to: Wetlands Management Section Inland Water Resources Division Department of Energy & Environmental Protection 79 Elm Street, 3rd Floor Hartford, CT 06106 Questions may be directed to the DEEP's Wetlands Management Section at (860) 424-3019. 2 INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THE STATEWIDE INLAND WETLANDS & WATERCOURSES ACTIVITY REPORTING FORM Use a separate form to report each action taken by the Agency. Complete the form as described below. PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY PART I: To Be Completed By the Inland Wetlands Agency Only 1. Enter the year and month the Inland Wetlands Agency took the action being reported. If multiple actions were taken regarding the same project or activity then multiple forms need to be completed. Enter ONE year and month per form. 2. Enter ONE code letter to describe the final action or decision taken by the Inland Wetlands Agency. Do not submit a reporting form for withdrawn applications. Do not enter multiple code letters (for example: if an enforcement notice was given and subsequent permit issued - two forms for the two separate actions are to be completed). A = A Permit Granted by the Inland Wetlands Agency (not including map amendments, see code D below) B = Any Permit Denied by the Inland Wetlands Agency C = A Permit Renewed or Amended by the Inland Wetlands Agency D = A Map Amendment to the Official Town Wetlands Map - or - An Approved/Permitted Wetland or Watercourse Boundary Amendment to a Project Site Map E = An Enforcement Notice of Violation, Order, Court Injunction, or Court Fines F = A Jurisdictional Ruling by the Inland Wetlands Agency (i.e.: activities "permitted as of right" or activities considered non-regulated) G = An Agent Approval pursuant to CGS 22a-42a(c)(2) H = An Appeal of Agent Approval Pursuant to 22a-42a(c)(2) 3. Check "Yes" if a public hearing was held in regards to the action taken; otherwise check "No". 4. Enter the name of the Inland Wetlands Agency official verifying that the information provided on this form is accurate and that it reflects the FINAL action of the agency. PART II: To Be Completed by the Inland Wetlands Agency or the Applicant - If Part II is completed by the applicant, the applicant must return the form to the Inland Wetlands Agency. The Inland Wetlands Agency must ensure that the information provided is accurate and that it reflects the FINAL action of the Agency. 5. Enter the name of the municipality for which the Inland Wetlands Agency has jurisdiction and in which the action/project/activity is occurring. Check "Yes" if the action/project/activity crosses municipal boundaries and enter the name(s) of the other municipality(ies) where indicated. Check "No" if it does not cross municipal boundaries. 6. Enter the USGS Quad Map name or number (1 through 115) as found on the Connecticut Town and Quadrangle Index Map (the directory to all USGS Quad Maps) that contains the location of the action/project/activity. See the following website for USGS Quad Map names and numbers: http://ct.gov/deep/lib/deep/gis/resources/Index_NamedQuadTown.pdf ALSO enter the four-digit identification number of the corresponding Subregional Drainage Basin in which the action/project/activity is located. If the action/project/activity is located in more than one subregional drainage basin, enter the number of the basin in which the majority of the action/project/activity is located. Town subregional drainage basin maps can be found at UConn – CLEAR’s website: http://clear.uconn.edu/data/map_set/index.htm 7. Enter the name of the individual applying for, petitioning, or receiving the action. 8. Enter the name and address or location of the action/project/activity. Check if the the action/project/activity is TEMPORARY or PERMANENT in nature. Also provide a brief description of the action/project/activity. 3 9. CAREFULLY REVIEW the list below and enter ONE code letter which best characterizes the action/project/activity. All state agency projects must code "N". A = Residential Improvement by Homeowner I = Storm Water / Flood Control B = New Residential Development for Single Family Units J = Erosion / Sedimentation Control C = New Residential Development for Multi-Family / Condos K = Recreation / Boating / Navigation D = Commercial / Industrial Uses L = Routine Maintenance E = Municipal Project M = Map Amendment F = Utility Company Project N = State Agency Project G = Agriculture, Forestry or Conservation P = Other (this code includes the approval of H = Wetland Restoration, Enhancement, Creation concept plans with no-on-the-ground work) 10. Enter between one and four code numbers to best characterize the project or activity being reported. Enter "NA" if this form is being completed for the action of map amendment. You must provide code 12 if the activity is located in an established upland review area (buffer, setback). You must provide code 14 if the activity is located BEYOND the established upland review area (buffer, setback) or NO established upland review area (buffer, setback) exists. 1 = Filling 8 = Underground Utilities (no other activities) 2 = Excavation 9 = Roadway / Driveway Construction 3 = Land Clearing / Grubbing (no other activity) 10 = Drainage Improvements 4 = Stream Channelization 11 = Pond, Lake Dredging / Dam Construction 5 = Stream Stabilization (includes lakeshore stabilization) 12 = Activity in an Established Upland Review 6 = Stream Clearance (removal of debris only) Area 7 = Culverting (not for roadways) 14 = Activity in Upland Examples: Jurisdictional ruling allowing construction of a parking lot in an upland where the municipality does not have an established upland review area must use code 14; other possible codes are 2 and 10. Permitted construction of a free standing garage (residential improvement by homeowner) partially in an established upland review area with the remainder in the upland must use code 12 and 14; other possible codes are 1 and 2. Permitted dredging of a pond must use code 11; other possible codes are 12 and 5. 11. Leave blank for TEMPORARY alterations but please indicate action/project/activity is temporary under question #8 on the form. For PERMANENT alterations, enter in acres the area of wetland soils or watercourses altered. Include areas that are permanently altered, or are proposed to be, for all agency permits, denials, amendments, and enforcement actions. For those activities that involve filling or dredging of lakes, ponds or similar open water bodies enter the acres filled or dredged under "open water body". For those activities that involve directly altering a linear reach of a brook, river, lakeshore or similar linear watercourse, enter the total linear feet altered under "stream". Remember that these figures represent only the acreage altered not the total acreage of wetlands or watercourses on the site. You MUST provide all information in ACRES (or linear feet as indicated) including those areas less than one acre. To convert from square feet to acres, divide square feet by the number 43,560. Enter zero if there is no alteration. 12. Enter in acres the area of upland altered as a result of an ACTIVITY REGULATED BY the inland wetlands agency, or as a result of an AGENT APPROVAL pursuant to 22a-42a(c)(2). Leave blank for TEMPORARY alterations but please indicate action/project/activity is temporary under question #8 on the form. Include areas that are permanently altered, or proposed to be permanently altered, for all agency permits, denials, amendments, and enforcement actions. Inland wetlands agencies may have established an upland review area (also known as a buffer or setback) in which activities are regulated. Agencies may also regulate activities beyond these established areas. You MUST provide all information in ACRES including those areas less than one acre. To convert from square feet to acres, divide square feet by the number 43,560. Enter zero if there is no alteration. Remember that these figures represent only the upland acreage altered as a result of an activity regulated by the inland wetlands agency, or as a result of an agent approval. 13. Enter the acres that are, or are proposed to be, restored, enhanced or created for all agency permits, denials, amendments, and enforcement actions. NOTE restored or enhanced applies to previously existing wetlands or watercourses. Created applies to a non-wetland or non-watercourse area which is converted into wetlands or watercourses (question #10 must provide 12 and/or 14 as an answer, and question #12 must also be answered). You MUST provide all information in ACRES including those areas less than one acre. To convert from square feet to acres, divide square feet by the number 43,560. Enter zero if there is no restoration, enhancement or creation. PART III: To Be Completed By The DEEP - Please leave this area blank. Incomplete or incomprehensible forms will be mailed back to the inland wetlands agency. 4 REV. 3/2013 Statewide Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Activity Reporting Form Please complete - print clearly - and mail this form in accordance with the instructions on pages 2 and 3 to: Wetlands Management Section, Inland Water Resources Division, CT DEEP, 79 Elm Street – 3rd Floor, Hartford, CT 06106 PART I: To Be Completed By the Municipal Inland Wetlands Agency Only 1. DATE ACTION WAS TAKEN (enter one year and month): Year ____________ Month ____________ 2. ACTION TAKEN (enter one code letter): __________ 3. WAS A PUBLIC HEARING HELD (check one)? Yes _____ No _____ 4. NAME OF AGENCY OFFICIAL VERIFYING AND COMPLETING THIS FORM: (type name) ____________________________________ (signature) _________________________________________ PART II: To Be Completed By the Municipal Inland Wetlands Agency or the Applicant 5. TOWN IN WHICH THE ACTION IS OCCURRING (type name): ________________________________________________ Does this project cross municipal boundaries (check one)? Yes ______ No ______ If Yes, list the other town(s) in which the action is occurring (type name(s)): ___________________, _________________ 6. LOCATION (see directions for website information): USGS Quad Map Name: ________________ or Quad Number: _________ Subregional Drainage Basin Number: _______________ 7. NAME OF APPLICANT, VIOLATOR OR PETITIONER (type name): __________________________________________________ 8. NAME & ADDRESS/LOCATION OF PROJECT SITE (type information): __________________________________________ Briefly describe the action/project/activity (check and type information): Temporary _____ Permanent _____ Description: ______________________________________________________________________________________ 9. ACTIVITY PURPOSE CODE (enter one code letter): _____ 10. ACTIVITY TYPE CODE(S) (enter up to four code numbers): _____, _____, _____, _____ 11. WETLAND / WATERCOURSE AREA ALTERED (type in acres or linear feet as indicated): Wetlands: _____ acres Open Water Body: _____ acres Stream: _____ linear feet 12. UPLAND AREA ALTERED (type in acres as indicated): _____ acres 13. AREA OF WETLANDS / WATERCOURSES RESTORED, ENHANCED OR CREATED (type in acres as indicated): _____ acres DATE RECEIVED: PART III: To Be Completed By the DEEP DATE RETURNED TO DEEP: FORM COMPLETED: YES NO FORM CORRECTED / COMPLETED: YES NO GIS CODE #: ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ For DEEP Use Only 79 Elm Street • Hartford, CT 06106-5127 www.ct.gov/deep Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer 2016 April F Elizabeth Burdick, Wetlands Officer Uncasville UNCASVILLE 87 3005 Troy Hatfield 145 Kitemaug Road Timber Harvest G 3 0 0 0 0 0