EPA, DNREC Reach Agreement on Civil Rights Complaint
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 17, 2025
The EPA and DNREC have signed an agreement, which builds upon DNREC’s ongoing actions to strengthen public engagement processes to communities impacted by permitting decisions.
Polly Drummond Hill Yard Waste to Remain Closed Until Spring Following Fire
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, January 16, 2025
The Polly Drummond Hill Community Yard Waste Site will remain closed until spring after a fire earlier this week prompted safety concerns.
DNREC Launches New Photo Contest Showcasing Delaware
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, January 10, 2025
DNREC is calling all photographers to showcase their skills and love for nature in the new DNREC Photo Contest. Open to all ages and skill levels, this contest seeks to highlight Delaware’s outdoors through striking photography.
Delaware to Solicit Water Quality Improvement Projects With Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Public Health | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 7, 2025
DNREC and the Delaware Division of Public Health will begin soliciting for new water quality improvement projects Monday, Jan. 13 as the agencies start to develop 2025 Clean Water State Revolving Fund and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund project priority lists to be considered for funding.
DNREC Secretary Garvin to Leave Public Service
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 7, 2025
DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin is moving on from public service after leading the Department for eight years during the Carney Administration, with his immediate successor DNREC Deputy Secretary Lisa Borin Ogden, who has served with him at DNREC since the early days of the Carney administration and been an integral part of the Department’s success during that time.
