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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


Governor Carney to Deliver Remarks at Public Meeting on Clean Power Plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Sunday, January 7, 2018

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney will join the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) at its public meeting on Monday to offer remarks on the Trump Administration’s proposal to repeal the federal Clean Power Plan. The goal of the Clean Power Plan is to reduce carbon pollution from coal-, oil-, and […]




DNREC to host public meeting Monday, Jan. 8 in Wilmington as listening session on EPA’s proposed repeal of federal Clean Power Plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Date Posted: Friday, January 5, 2018

Delaware’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will host a public meeting Monday, Jan. 8, 2018 to provide an opportunity for Delawareans and citizens of other East Coast states to comment on the US Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to repeal the federal Clean Power Plan.




Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Dec. 25 – 31

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, January 5, 2018

Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers made 741 contacts with hunters, anglers, boaters and the general public between Dec. 25 and 31, issuing 16 citations.




Governor Carney Releases Statement on Trump Administration’s Offshore Drilling Plan  

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, January 4, 2018

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday released the following statement on the Trump Administration’s plan to open up areas in the Atlantic Ocean, including waters off the Delaware coastline, to oil and gas drilling: “Drilling for oil and gas in the Atlantic off Delaware’s coast would create the risk of a catastrophic spill […]




DNREC winter reminder: Dunes in state parks closed to sledding and snowboarding

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 3, 2018

With winter now in full force and predictions of snow in the forecast, DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation reminds residents and visitors that sledding or snowboarding are illegal on dunes within Delaware state parks.







  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

Governor Carney to Deliver Remarks at Public Meeting on Clean Power Plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Sunday, January 7, 2018

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney will join the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) at its public meeting on Monday to offer remarks on the Trump Administration’s proposal to repeal the federal Clean Power Plan. The goal of the Clean Power Plan is to reduce carbon pollution from coal-, oil-, and […]




DNREC to host public meeting Monday, Jan. 8 in Wilmington as listening session on EPA’s proposed repeal of federal Clean Power Plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Date Posted: Friday, January 5, 2018

Delaware’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will host a public meeting Monday, Jan. 8, 2018 to provide an opportunity for Delawareans and citizens of other East Coast states to comment on the US Environmental Protection Agency’s proposal to repeal the federal Clean Power Plan.




Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Dec. 25 – 31

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, January 5, 2018

Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers made 741 contacts with hunters, anglers, boaters and the general public between Dec. 25 and 31, issuing 16 citations.




Governor Carney Releases Statement on Trump Administration’s Offshore Drilling Plan  

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, January 4, 2018

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday released the following statement on the Trump Administration’s plan to open up areas in the Atlantic Ocean, including waters off the Delaware coastline, to oil and gas drilling: “Drilling for oil and gas in the Atlantic off Delaware’s coast would create the risk of a catastrophic spill […]




DNREC winter reminder: Dunes in state parks closed to sledding and snowboarding

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, January 3, 2018

With winter now in full force and predictions of snow in the forecast, DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation reminds residents and visitors that sledding or snowboarding are illegal on dunes within Delaware state parks.