Environmental Protection Commission

2019 Meeting Schedule and Application Deadlines

Channel 79 occasionally records public hearings; a link to those videos is here.

Members
(3-year term)

Eric Joosten (R), Chairman -- Exp. 6/30/2018
James Millard (R), Vice Chair -- Exp. 6/30/2019
Susan Mackenzie (U) -- Exp. 6/30/2021
Gunnar Edelstein (R) -- Exp. 6/30/2020
Michael Ervin (R) -- Exp.6/30/2019
Kelly Zitzmann -- Exp. 6/30/2021

Ex-officio Members

(per Section 22-22 of the Town Code of Ordinances)

Jayme Stevenson, First Selectman
Edward L. Gentile, Jr., P.E., Public Works Director
John Sini, Jr., Chairman of Planning and Zoning Commission

Forms and Documents

Listing files in 'Environmental Protection Commission'

Connecticut Invasive Plant List - October 2018 - uploaded on 4/10/2019 10:18 AM
DRAFT Town of Darien Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Map 2019 - uploaded on 5/16/2019 9:53 AM

Draft Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Map--EPC public hearing to be held on June 5, 2019
EPC Application - uploaded on 3/19/2019 3:08 PM
EPC Application Fees - uploaded on 3/19/2019 3:12 PM

Effective March 31, 2019
EPC Instruction Sheet - uploaded on 7/27/2016 10:13 AM

To be used with the application form.
Flaherty Report on Flooding Issues in Darien - uploaded on 12/10/2015 11:20 AM
Flood & Erosion Regulations - uploaded on 7/27/2016 10:19 AM

Adopted August 6, 2008
Flood Mitigation Strategy Committee recommendations - May 14, 2010 - uploaded on 12/10/2015 11:20 AM
Pamphlet--Environmental Protection Commission Brochure - uploaded on 3/19/2019 3:13 PM

Regarding wetlands (also available in the Planning & Zoning Office).
Press Release: Leaves in Watercourses and Ponds - uploaded on 7/27/2016 12:24 PM

July 2016
Town of Darien Inland Wetlands & Watercources Regulations - uploaded on 9/29/2017 10:22 AM

Adopted April 2016
Town of Darien Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Map - uploaded on 9/29/2017 10:22 AM

Effective September 28, 2017

*Times are adjusted to the local time of the organization (GMT -5)

Link to help you prepare a list of neighbors within 100 feet of your property: Abutter's Tool.
You should check this information with the Assessor's Office to ensure that you have the most recent and up-to-date information. The information on the web was last updated August 1, 2018 for both parcel mapping and ownership data.

This page last updated May 16, 2019