Conn. Agencies Regs. § 22a-354i-4 - Extension of aquifer protection area boundaries for administrative purposes; approval
(a) A municipal
aquifer protection agency may submit a written request to the Commissioner to
extend an aquifer protection area boundary adopted under section
22a-354i-2
of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies to coincide with the nearest
property line, municipal boundary or topographic feature. Such proposed
extension shall, at a minimum, fully encompass the aquifer protection areas
bounded by the approved level A mapping but shall not exceed the distance
necessary to clarify the location of the aquifer protection area or to
facilitate the administration of regulations pertaining thereto. An aquifer
protection area boundary may not be extended without prior written approval of
the Commissioner.
(b) Any request
by a municipal aquifer protection agency to the Commissioner for extension of
an aquifer protection area boundary under subsection (a) of this section shall
include at least the following:
(1) A map to
scale delineating (A) the level A mapping boundary proposed to be extended
within such municipality, and (B) the proposed extension of the aquifer
protection area boundary;
(2) a
certification by the chairperson of the requesting municipal aquifer protection
agency that such agency has provided notice of such request to all owners of
property within the proposed extended aquifer protection area and all affected
water companies in accordance with the following:
(A) Such notice shall include at least the
following:
(i) A map showing the aquifer
protection area boundaries and the proposed extension of such
boundaries,
(ii) the name, address,
and telephone number of a representative of the municipal aquifer protection
agency who may be contacted for further information, and
(iii) a statement that any person may, not
later than thirty (30) days after said notification, submit to the municipal
aquifer protection agency written comments on such proposed boundary
extension;
(B) Such
notice shall be effectuated by the following:
(i) Delivery of notice by certified mail to
those individuals and entities identified in subdivision (2) of this
subsection, or
(ii) the publication
of a notice in a newspaper having substantial circulation in the affected area;
and posting of notice near the proposed boundaries of the subject aquifer
protection area of at least four signs each of which must be at least four
square feet in size; and
(3) a summary of all comments received by
such agency regarding the proposed extension and its response to each
comment.
(c) Not later
than sixty (60) days after receiving the Commissioner's written approval of a
request to extend an aquifer protection area boundary, the requesting municipal
aquifer protection agency shall delineate such extended boundary on the
municipal zoning district or inland wetland map identified in section
22a-354i-2
of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies and shall designate such
delineated area as an aquifer protection area.
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