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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


DNREC announces initiation of process to develop regulations for Coastal Zone Conversion Permits

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Today the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) announced the initiation of the process to amend Delaware Coastal Zone Act regulations to incorporate the provisions of the Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act (HB190). Governor John Carney signed HB190 into law on Aug. 2. The Act authorizes DNREC to issue permits for construction and operation of new heavy industry uses at 14 existing heavy industry use sites within the state’s Coastal Zone.




DNREC issues cease and desist Secretary’s Order to Anderson’s Recycling, Inc. for scrap tire violations

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | Date Posted: Monday, October 2, 2017

DNREC has issued a cease and desist order to Anderson’s Recycling, Inc. for violations of Delaware’s laws and regulations governing solid waste related to the transportation and management of scrap tires.




DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife seeking great shots from Delaware hunters for annual photo contest

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Monday, October 2, 2017

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife invites hunters and outdoor photographers to enter the 2017/2018 Delaware Hunting Photo Contest.




Delaware Conservation Districts announce annual conservation poster contest with entries due by Oct. 20

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 2, 2017

The Kent, New Castle, and Sussex Conservation Districts are now accepting entries in their annual conservation poster contest for K-12 students in Delaware’s public, charter, private, or home schools.




DNREC’S Division of Parks & Recreation to host open house on Fort Miles Master Plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, September 29, 2017

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation, in partnership with the Fort Miles Historical Association, will host an open house on October 16 for public review and comment on proposed capital improvements to the Fort Miles Museum and Historic Area in Cape Henlopen State Park.







  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

DNREC announces initiation of process to develop regulations for Coastal Zone Conversion Permits

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Today the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) announced the initiation of the process to amend Delaware Coastal Zone Act regulations to incorporate the provisions of the Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act (HB190). Governor John Carney signed HB190 into law on Aug. 2. The Act authorizes DNREC to issue permits for construction and operation of new heavy industry uses at 14 existing heavy industry use sites within the state’s Coastal Zone.




DNREC issues cease and desist Secretary’s Order to Anderson’s Recycling, Inc. for scrap tire violations

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | Date Posted: Monday, October 2, 2017

DNREC has issued a cease and desist order to Anderson’s Recycling, Inc. for violations of Delaware’s laws and regulations governing solid waste related to the transportation and management of scrap tires.




DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife seeking great shots from Delaware hunters for annual photo contest

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Monday, October 2, 2017

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife invites hunters and outdoor photographers to enter the 2017/2018 Delaware Hunting Photo Contest.




Delaware Conservation Districts announce annual conservation poster contest with entries due by Oct. 20

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 2, 2017

The Kent, New Castle, and Sussex Conservation Districts are now accepting entries in their annual conservation poster contest for K-12 students in Delaware’s public, charter, private, or home schools.




DNREC’S Division of Parks & Recreation to host open house on Fort Miles Master Plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, September 29, 2017

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation, in partnership with the Fort Miles Historical Association, will host an open house on October 16 for public review and comment on proposed capital improvements to the Fort Miles Museum and Historic Area in Cape Henlopen State Park.