Sec.26-108-1. Inland waters and marine district defined


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  • The following lines across streams flowing into Long Island Sound, Fisher's Island Sound, Little Narragansett Bay and tributaries thereof shall be known as the inland-marine demarcation lines above which lines such water shall be known as the "inland district" and below which lines such water shall be known as the "marine district":

    FAIRFIELD COUNTY

    Byram River, Greenwich

    marine district—up to and including the railroad crossing

    inland district—all waters above

    Horse Neck Brook, Greenwich

    marine district—none

    inland district—above junction with mouth of harbor

    Indian Harbor, Greenwich

    marine district—up to and including the first railroad crossing

    inland district—all waters above

    Mianus River, Greenwich

    marine district—below dam just above Boston Post Road

    inland district—all waters above

    Rippowam River, Stamford

    marine district—up to and including the first railroad crossing

    inland district—all waters above

    Noroton River, Stamford-Darien

    marine district—up to and including Boston Post Road

    inland district—all waters above

    Goodwives River, Darien

    marine district—below Stone Dam north of Goodwives River Road

    inland district—all waters above

    Tokeneke Brook, Darien

    marine district—up to and including Old Farm Road

    inland district—all waters above

    Five Mile River, Darien-Norwalk

    marine district—up to and including bridge on route 136

    inland district—all waters above

    Norwalk River, Norwalk

    marine district—up to and including Wall Street Bridge

    inland district—all waters above

    Saugatuck River, Westport

    marine district—up to and including bridge on King's Highway

    inland district—all waters above

    Stony Brook, Westport

    marine district—up to and including bridge on Riverside Avenue

    inland district—all waters above

    Muddy Brook, Westport

    marine district—up to and including Stone Bridge on route 136

    inland district—all waters above

    Sasco Brook, Westport

    marine district—below Buckleys Mill Dam just above route 1

    inland district—all waters above

    Mill River, Fairfield

    marine district—below dam at head of Southport Harbor, Harbor Road

    inland district—all waters above

    Rooster River, Bridgeport

    marine district—up to and including bridge on North Avenue

    inland district—all waters above

    Pequonnock River, Bridgeport

    marine district—up to North Avenue (route 1)

    inland district—all waters above

    Bruces Brook, Bridgeport-Stratford

    marine district—up to Stratford Avenue

    inland district—all waters above

    Pumpkin Ground Brook, Stratford

    marine district—up to and including bridge on route 110

    inland district—all waters above

    Negro Brook, Stratford

    marine district—up to and including bridge on route 110

    inland district—all waters above

    NEW HAVEN COUNTY

    Wepawaug River, Milford

    marine district—below Memorial Bridge at Fowler's Mill on route 122

    inland district—all waters above

    Indian River, Milford

    marine district—up to and including route 122

    inland district—all waters above

    Oyster River, Milford

    marine district—up to and including Shore Road, route 122

    inland district—all waters above

    Cove River, West Haven

    marine district—up to and including Shore Road, route 122

    inland district—all waters above

    West River, West Haven

    marine district—below the tide gates at Orange Avenue Bridge (sometimes called

    Congress Avenue Bridge, route 1)

    inland district—all waters above

    Mill River, New Haven

    marine district—up to and including below tide gates at State Street Bridge

    inland district—all waters above

    Quinnipiac River, New Haven

    marine district—up to and including interstate route 91

    inland district—all waters above

    Farm River, East Haven (sometimes called East River)

    marine district—up to and including route 142

    inland district—all waters above

    Branford River, Branford

    marine district—up to and including Montowese Street Bridge

    inland district—all waters above

    West River, Guilford

    marine district—up to and including route 146 bridge

    inland district—all waters above

    East Creek, Guilford

    marine district—up to and including tide gates at Guilford dock

    inland district—all waters above

    East River, Madison-Guilford

    marine district—up to and including route 1

    inland district—all waters above

    Neck River, Madison

    marine district—up to and including route 1

    inland district—all waters above

    Hammonassett River, Madison

    marine district—up to and including route 1

    inland district—all waters above

    MIDDLESEX COUNTY

    Hammonassett River, Clinton

    marine district—up to and including route 1

    inland district—all waters above

    Clinton River, Clinton (also known as Indian River)

    marine district—up to and including route 1

    inland district—all waters above

    Menunketesuck River, Westbrook

    marine district—up to and including route 1

    inland district—all waters above

    Patchogue River, Westbrook

    marine district—up to and including route 1

    inland district—all waters above

    Oyster River, Old Saybrook

    marine district—up to and including route 1

    inland district—all waters above

    Black River, Old Saybrook

    entirely in marine district

    Connecticut River, Old Saybrook

    marine district—up to and including interstate route 95

    inland district—all waters above

    NEW LONDON COUNTY

    Connecticut River, Old Lyme

    marine district—up to and including interstate route 95

    inland district—all waters above

    Lieutenant River, Old Lyme

    marine district—up to and including route 156

    inland district—all waters above

    Duck River, Old Lyme

    entirely in marine district

    Blackhall River, Old Lyme

    marine district—up to and including route 156

    inland district—all waters above

    Mile Creek, Old Lyme

    entirely in marine district

    Three Mile River, Old Lyme

    marine district—up to and including first railroad crossing

    inland district—all waters above

    Four Mile River, Old Lyme-East Lyme

    marine district—up to and including first railroad crossing

    inland district—all waters above

    Bride's Brook, East Lyme

    marine district—up to and including first railroad crossing

    inland district—all waters above

    Pataganset Cove, East Lyme

    marine district—up to and including first railroad crossing

    inland district—all waters above

    Graniteville Brook, Waterford (also known as Millstone Brook)

    marine district—up to and including first railroad crossing

    inland district—all waters above

    Jordan's Cove, Waterford

    marine district—up to and including first railroad crossing

    inland district—all water above

    Hammond's Cove, Waterford

    entirely in marine district

    Alewife Cove, Waterford-New London

    entirely in marine district

    Shaws Cove, New London

    entirely in marine district

    Winthrop Cove, New London

    entirely in marine district

(Effective January 1, 1975)