No person or municipality shall cause pollution of any of the waters of the state or maintain a discharge of any treated or untreated wastes in violation of any provision of this chapter.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-427
(Formerly Sec. 25-54f). Pollution or discharge of wastes prohibited
Applied in 9 court decisions — leading case 170 F. Supp. 2d 243 - Calabrese v. McHugh (2001)
Most recently applied in 541 F. Supp. 2d 480 - Innis Arden Golf Club v. Pitney Bowes, Inc. (March 2008)
(1967, P.A. 57, S. 6.) History: Sec. 25-54f transferred to Sec. 22a-427 in 1983.
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Official source: Connecticut General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Connecticut statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.