Spotted lanternfly Quarantine in Connecticut


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The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES) has issued a Quarantine Order. This defines restricted areas for SLF. Its purpose is to slow the spread of SLF in CT. This order allows businesses to move regulated articles (PDF) out of state. These are: plants, wood, outdoor containers and vehicles, and more. If you have a business that sells these, you may need a compliance agreement.

Read the Public Hearing for Spotted Lanternfly (PDF)

The order is effective until December 31, 2027. After then, it may be renewed, rescinded, or replaced.

Below are links to the quarantine order and compliance agreements.
Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine Order (PDF)
The SLF Compliance Agreement for Nursery and Plant Material (PDF)
The SLF Compliance Agreement for Non-Plant Material (PDF)