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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


DNREC encourages Delawareans to take action for National Weatherization Day Oct. 30

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 30, 2018

DNREC is encouraging Delawareans to mark National Weatherization Day, Oct. 30, by taking action to weatherize their homes which will help save energy, reduce their energy costs, and contribute to improving air quality by reducing their carbon footprint.



DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation Observation Tower in Cape Henlopen State Park to undergo repairs beginning Nov. 5

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Monday, October 29, 2018

DNREC has announced that Tower 7, also known as the Observation Tower, at Cape Henlopen State Park will be closed for repairs from November 5 through the end of the year.



DNREC announces availability of Community Environmental Project Fund grant applications

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Community Affairs | Date Posted: Monday, October 29, 2018

DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin has announced the availability of grants under the Community Environmental Project Fund. The grant program, created by the general Assembly in 2004, enables DNREC to withhold 25 percent of all civil or administrative penalties collected by the Department as funds to benefit communities where civil or administrative violations occurred, and provides for the restoration of these affected communities.



Division of Fish & Wildlife urges motorists to watch out for deer crossing roadways – especially at dusk

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, October 26, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife reminds Delaware motorists, especially 9-to-5 workers driving home at dusk, to be alert for deer crossing roadways.



DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces reopening of Ommelanden rifle and pistol range

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, October 26, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife has announced that repairs to the rifle and pistol range at the Ommelanden Hunter Education Training Center are complete, and the rifle and pistol range will reopen on Saturday, Oct. 27.






  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

DNREC encourages Delawareans to take action for National Weatherization Day Oct. 30

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 30, 2018

DNREC is encouraging Delawareans to mark National Weatherization Day, Oct. 30, by taking action to weatherize their homes which will help save energy, reduce their energy costs, and contribute to improving air quality by reducing their carbon footprint.



DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation Observation Tower in Cape Henlopen State Park to undergo repairs beginning Nov. 5

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Monday, October 29, 2018

DNREC has announced that Tower 7, also known as the Observation Tower, at Cape Henlopen State Park will be closed for repairs from November 5 through the end of the year.



DNREC announces availability of Community Environmental Project Fund grant applications

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Community Affairs | Date Posted: Monday, October 29, 2018

DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin has announced the availability of grants under the Community Environmental Project Fund. The grant program, created by the general Assembly in 2004, enables DNREC to withhold 25 percent of all civil or administrative penalties collected by the Department as funds to benefit communities where civil or administrative violations occurred, and provides for the restoration of these affected communities.



Division of Fish & Wildlife urges motorists to watch out for deer crossing roadways – especially at dusk

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, October 26, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife reminds Delaware motorists, especially 9-to-5 workers driving home at dusk, to be alert for deer crossing roadways.



DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces reopening of Ommelanden rifle and pistol range

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, October 26, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife has announced that repairs to the rifle and pistol range at the Ommelanden Hunter Education Training Center are complete, and the rifle and pistol range will reopen on Saturday, Oct. 27.