Delaware Residents Invited to Share PFAS Concerns at Nov. 18 Virtual Listening Session
Delaware Health and Social Services | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Public Health | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, November 2, 2026
DNREC, DHSS-DPH and DDA invite Delaware residents to share their thoughts and concerns, experiences and recommendations about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) during a virtual public listening session at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18.
Piping Plovers Enjoy Nesting Success With Slight Numbers Dip; Least Terns Get Big Bump from DNREC Protection
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 27, 2026
DNREC announced that piping plovers – a federally-listed threatened and Delaware state-listed endangered species – and least terns particularly experienced increased nesting success at The Point on Cape Henlopen, where the beach-nesting birds had welcoming habitat and for the least terns increased protection of nesting grounds in 2026.
Delaware Natural Resources Police Gathering Toys for Tots Donations for Local Families
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Division of Parks and Recreation | Featured Posts | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 26, 2026
DNRP are collecting donated toys ahead of the upcoming giving season for families in need in all three counties beginning Nov. 1. Donations will be distributed as gifts to children in communities statewide through the local branch of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program.
Trout Stocked in White Clay Creek for Fall and Winter Angling Opportunities Upstate
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 21, 2026
DNREC has stocked rainbow trout in White Clay Creek in northern New Castle County to provide anglers opportunities to fish upstate Delaware for trout in the fall and winter
Delaware State Parks Plants 75,000 Trees to Honor 75th Anniversary
Department of Agriculture | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Division of Parks and Recreation | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Delaware State Parks planted its 75,000th tree at Trap Pond State Park in honor of its 75th anniversary to improve air and water quality, preserve soil and support wildlife.
