NEW HAVEN - The city is considering setting up an authority on storm water management, a move that could mean tax-exempt entities would face fees for services for which they currently do not pay taxes.
The state will use treated salt and little or no sand on Connecticut roads this winter in a new program that officials say will make driving safer, keep roads and cars cleaner and help the environment.
The International Carwash Association has completed a two-year study that is designed to assess both water usage including the impact of evaporation and carryout, and wastewater quality including solid waste.
Commissioned by the International Carwash Association on behalf of water regulators and the car care industry, this report was written by Chris Brown, a respected water conservation consultant and former regulator.