UPDATING: DNREC Monitoring and Investigating Excess Pollution Emissions Caused by Delaware City Refinery Outage
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, July 21, 2022
An outage early this morning at the Delaware City Refining Company that resulted in excess emissions of pollutants was resolved by midday when the refinery’s carbon monoxide boiler on the fluid coking unit was brought back online, the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced this afternoon.
DNREC to Propose Major Source Air Pollution Permit Renewal for Delaware City Refining Company
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, June 3, 2022
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has developed a proposed air pollution permit renewal for the Delaware City Refining Company (DCRC).
DNREC To Update Vehicle Emission Testing Requirements
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, May 13, 2022
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced today virtual workshops will be held by DNREC’s Division of Air Quality on Wednesday, May 25 to discuss updates to Delaware’s Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Program for new on-road vehicles.
DNREC’s Monitoring Shows Overall Good Air Quality in Delaware
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 4, 2022
For National Air Quality Awareness Week, DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin today visited the air monitoring station at MLK Jr. Boulevard in Wilmington.
DNREC Urges Clean Alternatives to Burning Yard Waste
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, May 2, 2022
DNREC reminds residents that open burning of materials such as tree limbs, brush and branches is not allowed from May 1 through Sept. 30.
