EO 26-1 Section 1 — Due July 15, 2026

Agency Data Submission

Pre-filled example: DEEP license inventory with all 11 required data points per EO Section 1(a-k).

This shows how agencies would submit their license inventory data. In production, each agency would fill in their own data and submit by the July 15, 2026 deadline. This example is pre-filled for DEEP with 5 representative license types.

Air Emissions Permit (Individual)

Individual permit for stationary sources of air pollution under CGS § 22a-174

IT Priority: High

1(b) Statute

CGS § 22a-174

1(c) Method

Paper

1(d) Fee

$500 (Regulation (RCSA § 22a-174-3a))

1(g) Proposed Max

90 days

1(e) Received

420

Approved

285

Denied

Pending

123

1(f) Avg Processing: 134 days

1(h) Exceptions: Complex facilities may require multiple rounds of technical review

1(i) Federal: Title V permits require EPA review; DEEP operates under EPA delegation

1(j) Refund Obstacles: Fee deposited to environmental remediation fund (special fund per EO 4.b.2)

1(k) IT Notes: Paper-only submission; add to ezFile for electronic filing

Water Discharge Permit (Individual)

NPDES individual permit for point source discharges under CGS § 22a-430

IT Priority: High

1(b) Statute

CGS § 22a-430

1(c) Method

Paper

1(d) Fee

$750 (Regulation (RCSA § 22a-430-3))

1(g) Proposed Max

120 days

1(e) Received

280

Approved

168

Denied

Pending

104

1(f) Avg Processing: 168 days

1(h) Exceptions: EPA review periods for NPDES delegated permits

1(i) Federal: Federal Clean Water Act; EPA co-review required for major modifications

1(j) Refund Obstacles: Fee deposited to environmental remediation fund; federal review delays

1(k) IT Notes: Paper-only; complex multi-step review. Priority candidate for ezFile extension.

General Permit Registration

Registration under general permits for stormwater, etc. under CGS § 22a-430b

IT Priority: Low

1(b) Statute

CGS § 22a-430b

1(c) Method

Online (ezFile)

1(d) Fee

$200 (Statute)

1(g) Proposed Max

45 days

1(e) Received

3800

Approved

3420

Denied

Pending

335

1(f) Avg Processing: 38 days

1(h) Exceptions: None

1(i) Federal: None for most general permits

1(j) Refund Obstacles: None

1(k) IT Notes: Already on ezFile; performing within SLA target.

Pesticide Applicator License

Commercial and private applicator licensing under CGS § 22a-54

IT Priority: Low

1(b) Statute

CGS § 22a-54

1(c) Method

Online (eLicense)

1(d) Fee

$100 (Statute)

1(g) Proposed Max

30 days

1(e) Received

2400

Approved

2280

Denied

Pending

1(f) Avg Processing: 24 days

1(h) Exceptions: None

1(i) Federal: FIFRA requirements for certification; EPA oversight

1(j) Refund Obstacles: None

1(k) IT Notes: Already on eLicense; performing well.

Licensed Environmental Professional

Professional certification for environmental site assessment under CGS § 22a-133v

IT Priority: Medium

1(b) Statute

CGS § 22a-133v

1(c) Method

Paper

1(d) Fee

$450 (Regulation)

1(g) Proposed Max

60 days

1(e) Received

Approved

Denied

Pending

1(f) Avg Processing: 78 days

1(h) Exceptions: Peer review of qualifications required

1(i) Federal: None

1(j) Refund Obstacles: None

1(k) IT Notes: Low volume; paper application forms. Candidate for ezFile or eLicense onboarding.

EO 26-1 Section 3 — IT Modernization Assessment

Digitization Assessment Summary

Cross-agency view of which license processes are still paper-based and need modernization.

9 of 20

License types still fully or partially paper-based

72%

Of refund exposure comes from paper-based processes

$680K

Estimated total modernization cost

Agency	# License Types	# Paper/Manual	% Digital	Est. Modernization Cost	Priority
DESPP	3	3	0%	$275K	Critical
DEEP	5	3	40%	$285K	High
DPH	4	1	75%	$120K	Medium
DCP	4	0	100%	$0	Complete
DMV	1	0	100%	$0	Complete
DOB	1	0	100%	$0	Complete
CID	1	0	100%	$0	Complete
DOAG	1	0	100%	$0	Complete