Emerald Ash Borer Agrilus planipennis

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Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis)

Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis)

EAB Map 2020

Follow this link for a larger printable map.

Permit Applications
Permit Application to Move Regulated Firewood December 5, 2014 (PDF Format, screen fillable)

Self-Issued Certificate for Transport of Firewood: Word Form

Interior Quarantine Order
Rescission of Emerald Ash Borer Interior Quarantines and Notice of Applicability of Federal Emerald Ash Borer Quarantine December 5, 2014 (PDF Format)
Emerald Ash Borer Interior Quarantine August 29, 2013 (PDF Format)
Emerald Ash Borer Interior Quarantine August 9, 2012 (PDF Format)

Maps
Emerald Ash Borer Firewood Ban Regulations Maps December 5, 2014 (PDF Format)

Important Information How to Comply
Important Information on How to Comply with Emerald Ash Borer Regulations (PDF Format)

Notice of Intent to Amend and Adopt Regulations
Notice of Intent to Amend and Adopt Regulations (PDF Format)

Public Hearing Notices
Summary of Emerald Ash Borer Public Hearing, held on December 4, 2014 (PDF Format)
Brief Summary of Public Hearing, held on August 28, 2013 (PDF Format)

Public Hearing Notice, Wednesday, August 28, 2013 (PDF Format)

Brief Summary of Public Hearing, held on November 2, 2012 PDF Format)
Public Hearing Notice (Notice of Public Hearing, Friday, November 2, 2012, Hartford, CT) (PDF Format)

Public Hearing Notice (Notice of Public Hearing, Wednesday, August 8, 2012, Prospect, CT)

Brief Summary of Public Hearing, held on August 8, 2012 (PDF Format)

Small Business Impact and Regulatory Flexibility Analysis

Small Business Impact (PDF Format)

Agency Fiscal Estimate of Proposed Regulation

Fiscal Note (PDF Format)

Press Releases

2014

November 12, 2014--Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station to Hold Public Hearing Concerning Quarantine Covering All of Connecticut for Emerald Ash Borer (PDF Format)
July 16, 2014 - Emerald Ash Borer Distribution Expanding in Connecticut (PDF Format)

2013
August 9, 2013-- Emerald Ash Borer Found in Two New Counties in Connecticut, Hartford and Litchfield (PDF Format)

July 28, 2013-- Emerald Ash Borer Found in Fairfield Country: Sherman (PDF Format)

May 29, 2013-- Parasitoid Wasp Released in Connecticut for Biocontrol of the Emerald Ash Borer (PDF Format)

May 20, 2013-- Emerald Ash Borer Found in Hamden, Connecticut (PDF Format)

February 26, 2013-- Emerald Ash Borer Found in Three Additional New Haven County Communities: Cheshire, Oxford, Middlebury (PDF Format)

2012

July 20, 2012-- Emerald Ash Borer Found in Prospect and Naugatuck, Connecticut (PDF Format)

Factsheets
Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis) Factsheet (PDF Format)
Guidelines for Preserving Trees in the Presence of the Emerald Ash Borer Factsheet (PDF Format)

Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, Section 22-84-5d, 5e, 5f, and 5g (Emerald Ash Borer)

Permanent Firewood Regulations and Amendments, 12-28-12 (CAES PDF Format)
Permanent Firewood Regulations and Amendments, 12-28-12 (CT Gov PDF Format)

Proposed Permanent Firewood Regulations and Amendments, Revised, 11-9-12 (PDF Format)

Summary of Changes to Permanent Firewood Regulations, 11-9-12 (PDF Format)

Proposed Permanent Regulations for Firewood and Amendments 9-27-12 (PDF Format)
Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies 22-84-5d through 22-84-5f ( PDF Format)

Emergency Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies 22-84-5d [and 22-84-5f] through 22-84-5g Inclusive (PDF Format)

Further Information

Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection https://www.ct.gov/deep/eab

Division of Forestry Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection https://www.ct.gov/deep/forestry

Multi-Agency Emerald Ash Borer Web Site: http://www.emeraldashborer.info/
USA Forest Service: http://www.na.fs.fed.us/fhp/eab/

CT-N (Connecticut Network) Videos

CT Agricultural Experiment Station Public Hearing on the Expansion of the Emerald Ash Borer Quarantine Area

http://www.ctn.state.ct.us/ctnplayer.asp?odID=10980

(Date Recorded December 4, 2014) Length: 30 min.

CT Agricultural Experiment Station Public Hearing on Expansion of the Ash Wood Quarantine to Control the Spread of the Emerald Ash Borer Beetle
(Date Recorded: 8/28/2013) Length: 36 min.

CT Agricultural Experiment Station Public Hearing on New Haven County Ash Wood Quarantine to Control the Spread of the Emerald Ash Borer Beetle
(Date Recorded: 8/8/2012) Length: 1 hr. 36 min.

DEEP & CAES Briefing on the Discovery of Emerald Ash Borer Beetles in Connecticut

(Date Recorded: 7/20/2012) Length: 41 min