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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


DNREC Announces Closure of the Records Pond Tidal Pier

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, December 21, 2023

DNREC announced today the closure and removal of the Records Pond tidal pier in Laurel. The pier, located on Broad Creek just downstream of the Records Pond spillway, had its floating docks heavily damaged after heavy rains and massive outflow from the dam caused the floating dock to become partially submerged and break away from the pier.




DNREC Announces New Superintendents at Three Delaware State Parks

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is pleased to announce three new superintendents at Delaware State Parks.




Recycle Your Holiday Tree at Free TreeCycle Event Jan. 6

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | News | Date Posted: Monday, December 18, 2023

DNREC in partnership with the Delaware Center for Horticulture are encouraging families to recycle their live holiday trees by hosting TreeCycle.




Santa, Delaware Natural Resources Police Team up for Advance Delivery of Happy Holidays Through Toys For Tots Program

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2023

DNRP officers and DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin welcomed Santa Claus, who arrived by police boat at DNREC’s Indian River Marina bearing toys donated to the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots campaign by the public and DNREC staff.




DNREC to Dredge Assawoman Canal and Complete White Creek Project to Improve Navigability on Sussex County Waterways

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | News | Date Posted: Monday, December 11, 2023

DNREC announced today that two vital dredging projects in southern Delaware are set to begin around the new year.







  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

DNREC Announces Closure of the Records Pond Tidal Pier

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, December 21, 2023

DNREC announced today the closure and removal of the Records Pond tidal pier in Laurel. The pier, located on Broad Creek just downstream of the Records Pond spillway, had its floating docks heavily damaged after heavy rains and massive outflow from the dam caused the floating dock to become partially submerged and break away from the pier.




DNREC Announces New Superintendents at Three Delaware State Parks

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 19, 2023

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is pleased to announce three new superintendents at Delaware State Parks.




Recycle Your Holiday Tree at Free TreeCycle Event Jan. 6

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | News | Date Posted: Monday, December 18, 2023

DNREC in partnership with the Delaware Center for Horticulture are encouraging families to recycle their live holiday trees by hosting TreeCycle.




Santa, Delaware Natural Resources Police Team up for Advance Delivery of Happy Holidays Through Toys For Tots Program

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 12, 2023

DNRP officers and DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin welcomed Santa Claus, who arrived by police boat at DNREC’s Indian River Marina bearing toys donated to the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots campaign by the public and DNREC staff.




DNREC to Dredge Assawoman Canal and Complete White Creek Project to Improve Navigability on Sussex County Waterways

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | News | Date Posted: Monday, December 11, 2023

DNREC announced today that two vital dredging projects in southern Delaware are set to begin around the new year.