How Green is Canaan?
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Location: Connecticut, CT
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2012 Sustainable and Resilient Community, Winner: Town of Fairfield
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Location: Connecticut, CT
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Key Building Blocks for
Greener Communities
- School Gardens - Maybe your kids will eat more vegetables.
- How Green is My Town Checklist - Checkout the EPA-award winning environmental assessment program that addresses key issues.
- Single-Stream Recycling - Easier sorting that results in more recyclables placed at the curb.
- Sustainability Plan - Does your community need a comprehensive sustainability policy? Check out the template and share it with community leaders!
- Green Business Challenge - Get your business involved in sustainability.
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Reported Environmental Concerns
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Superfund Sites | 0 |
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Spills, Releases, Incidents | 107 |
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Landfills | 0 |
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Illegal Drug Labs | 0 |
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Environmental Permits | 90 |
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