Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
American, founded 1971
Names
- Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection
- The Deparment of Environmental Protection, Natural Resources Center
BiographyThe Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection was created in 1971 to address "the profound impact on the life-sustaining natural environment" by "the growing population and expanding economy of the state." It subsumed the responsibilities of several small state agencies and the former Department of Agriculture.
Person TypeInstitution
American, founded 1862
