Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-123
The commissioner shall insure that each facility for which a certificate has been issued is constructed, maintained and operated in compliance with such certificate, and any other standards established pursuant to this chapter, except siting and development and management regulations adopted pursuant to section 22a-116. The facility operator shall pay yearly to the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection a reasonable sum, determined by the commissioner, to ensure proper oversight and monitoring. Whenever the commissioner deems it necessary to provide further oversight and monitoring, the person to whom such certificate has been issued shall be charged with and pay such further expense. The commissioner shall have authority to issue cease and desist orders according to section 22a-7 and to suspend or revoke any permit issued by him upon a showing of cause and after a hearing. The council shall have the authority to issue cease and desist orders and to suspend or revoke any permit issued by it upon a showing of cause and after a hearing. The courts may grant such restraining orders and such temporary and permanent injunctive relief as may be necessary to secure compliance with this chapter and with a certificate issued pursuant to this chapter. The courts may assess civil penalties in an amount not less than one thousand dollars or more than ten thousand dollars per day for each day of construction or operation in material violation of this chapter or of a certificate issued pursuant to this chapter. Civil proceedings to enforce this chapter may be brought by the Attorney General in the superior court for any judicial district affected by the violation. Any person who knowingly or wilfully violates any provision of this chapter or any provision of a certificate issued pursuant to this chapter shall be fined not more than twenty-five thousand dollars per day for each day of such violation or imprisoned for not more than one year or both. The remedies and penalties in this section shall be cumulative and shall be in addition to any other penalties and remedies available at law, or in equity, to any person.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 22a-123
(P.A. 80-472, S. 10, 14; P.A. 81-369, S. 12, 20; P.A. 11-80, S. 1.)
Cited. 207 Conn. 706.