Instructions for Form DEEP-WPMD-REQ-100 Permit Application for Diversion of Water for Consumptive Use - Connecticut

This document contains official instructions for Form DEEP-WPMD-REQ-100 , Permit Application for Diversion of Water for Consumptive Use - a form released and collected by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.

FAQ

Q: What is the purpose of Form DEEP-WPMD-REQ-100?
A: Form DEEP-WPMD-REQ-100 is used for a permit application to divert water for consumptive use in Connecticut.

Q: Who needs to use Form DEEP-WPMD-REQ-100?
A: Anyone seeking to divert water for consumptive use in Connecticut needs to use Form DEEP-WPMD-REQ-100.

Q: What is considered as consumptive use of water?
A: Consumptive use of water refers to water use that is not returned to the source and is consumed or lost through evaporation, transpiration, or incorporation into products.

Q: What documents and information are required for the permit application?
A: The permit application requires various documents and information, including a completed application form, project description, water source and discharge information, environmental impact assessment, and supporting documentation.

Q: How long does it take to process the permit application?
A: The processing time for a permit application can vary depending on the complexity of the project and the completeness of the application. It is recommended to submit the application well in advance of the desired start date.

Q: Can the permit application be denied?
A: Yes, the permit application can be denied if it does not meet the requirements or if it poses a risk to the environment or other water users.

Q: Are there any reporting or monitoring requirements after obtaining the permit?
A: Yes, there are reporting and monitoring requirements that need to be fulfilled after obtaining the permit. These requirements are outlined in the permit conditions and may include regular reporting on water use and compliance with permit conditions.