This chapter of the Connecticut General Statutes concerns river protection. It provides that the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall be responsible for state-wide river policy and comprehensive protection of rivers. The commissioner shall: (1) Identify rivers or river segments to be protected, (2) designate protected river corridors, and (3) approve, reject or modify river corridor maps and management plans. The commissioner may establish a river management and protection program designed to improve the management and protection of the state's rivers.
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