DNREC announces extension of Augustine Beach Boat Ramp intermittent closure for maintenance dredging through Aug. 1
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, July 12, 2019
The intermittent closure of the Augustine Beach Boat Ramp has been extended through Aug. 1 to complete maintenance dredging of the boat ramp access channel.
Killens Pond Road near DNREC’s Killens Pond State Park to be closed for construction July 22 – Aug. 16
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Friday, July 12, 2019
Parks & Recreation announced that Killens Pond Road, from Paradise Alley Road to Scrap Tavern Road, will close to through traffic July 22 – Aug.16.
DNREC, DPH now accepting proposals for wastewater, surface water and drinking water planning grants
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Public Health | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Friday, July 12, 2019
DNREC, with the Division of Public Health, is now accepting project proposals for matching grants for waste, surface, and drinking water project planning.
DNREC Secretary Garvin joins legislators, Fort Miles Historical Association, at ribbon-cutting celebration
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, July 11, 2019
DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin was joined by legislators, the Fort Miles Historical Association, and other supporters today at a ribbon-cutting celebrating numerous improvements at Fort Miles. The Fort Miles Museum and Historical Area has expanded with a new parking lot and paved road, enabling visitors to access the area more easily.
DNREC, Delaware City Refining Company, LLC agree to penalty settlements on refinery’s outstanding air violations
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Date Posted: Thursday, July 11, 2019
DOVER – The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) announced today that it has signed a settlement agreement with the Delaware City Refining Company, LLC (DCRC) over pending air quality permit appeals and violations concerning the company’s Delaware City refinery. Terms of the settlement agreement call for DCRC to pay an administrative penalty of $950,000, while DNREC through the agreement will provide public notice of proposed changes to the Regulation 1102 permits under appeal by DCRC. Once DNREC issues revised air permits, DCRC has agreed in the settlement to dismiss its permit appeals.
