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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife to close Millsboro Pond boat ramp for reconstruction and expansion

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, July 11, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife will close the Millsboro Pond boat ramp for a major reconstruction and expansion project beginning July 22.




DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation to host open house July 30 on White Clay Creek State Park draft master plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 10, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation has created a draft master plan for White Clay Creek State Park, and will host an open house for the public to provide comments and ask questions. The open house will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, at Deerfield, at 507 Thompson Station Road, in Newark.




New video about innovative waterway cleanup in Wilmington debuts on DNREC YouTube Channel

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Community Affairs | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 9, 2019

A new DNREC YouTube video details an innovative remediation project to remove PCBs from sediment in a ditch that discharges into the Christina River.




DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces closure of 2019 horseshoe crab commercial fishery

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Monday, July 8, 2019

DNREC has announced that Delaware’s 2019 commercial harvest quota of 159,211 male horseshoe crabs has been met, and that the horseshoe crab fishery closed at 12:01 a.m., Monday, July 8 in accordance with Delaware law and regulations.




DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife to host open house July 13 at Ommelanden Hunter Education Training Center

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Monday, July 8, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife will hold an open house from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, July 13, to mark the official reopening of the recently-renovated rifle/pistol range at the Ommelanden Hunter Education Training Center, located at 1205 River Road, New Castle, DE 19720.







  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife to close Millsboro Pond boat ramp for reconstruction and expansion

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, July 11, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife will close the Millsboro Pond boat ramp for a major reconstruction and expansion project beginning July 22.




DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation to host open house July 30 on White Clay Creek State Park draft master plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 10, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation has created a draft master plan for White Clay Creek State Park, and will host an open house for the public to provide comments and ask questions. The open house will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, at Deerfield, at 507 Thompson Station Road, in Newark.




New video about innovative waterway cleanup in Wilmington debuts on DNREC YouTube Channel

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Community Affairs | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 9, 2019

A new DNREC YouTube video details an innovative remediation project to remove PCBs from sediment in a ditch that discharges into the Christina River.




DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces closure of 2019 horseshoe crab commercial fishery

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Monday, July 8, 2019

DNREC has announced that Delaware’s 2019 commercial harvest quota of 159,211 male horseshoe crabs has been met, and that the horseshoe crab fishery closed at 12:01 a.m., Monday, July 8 in accordance with Delaware law and regulations.




DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife to host open house July 13 at Ommelanden Hunter Education Training Center

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Monday, July 8, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife will hold an open house from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, July 13, to mark the official reopening of the recently-renovated rifle/pistol range at the Ommelanden Hunter Education Training Center, located at 1205 River Road, New Castle, DE 19720.