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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


Ribbon cutting celebrates DNREC’s opening of new state-of-the-art boat ramp at Holts Landing State Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Friday, April 22, 2016

DNREC Secretary David Small and Division of Parks & Recreation Director Ray Bivens were joined by State Senator Gerald Hocker, State Representative Ron Gray, staff from three DNREC Divisions including Fish & Wildlife and Watershed Stewardship, Parks Friends groups and members of the community to cut the ribbon opening a new state-of-the-art dual boat ramp at Holts Landing State Park in Millville.



New DNREC YouTube Channel video details how model cleanup operation comes first for NVF Yorklyn site’s revitalization

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | Date Posted: Friday, April 22, 2016

A new DNREC YouTube Channel video about the redevelopment of the old National Vulcanized Fiber mill in Yorklyn shows how far the remediation of the site has come – and how much remains before it becomes the centerpiece of a model public and private venture environmentally transformed and repurposed as commercial, residential and community space.



Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: April 11-17

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, April 22, 2016

Natural Resources Police officers made 1,159 contacts with anglers, boaters, hunters and the general public between April 11-17, including 81 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks.



DNREC’S Community Involvement Advisory Council to hold public workshop Monday, April 25 in Milton on concerns over Allen Harim Foods LLC’s Harbeson plant improvements and operational issues

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Community Affairs | Date Posted: Friday, April 22, 2016

DNREC’s Community Involvement Advisory Council (CIAC) will hold an informational public workshop Monday, April 25 to address the ongoing concerns of Harbeson area residents related to improvements to the Allen Harim Foods LLC poultry processing facility’s wastewater treatment plant and other operational issues.



DNREC Division of Energy & Climate increases funding for Clean Transportation rebate program after exceeding goal of 100 rebates

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2016

The success of DNREC’s Clean Transportation Incentive Program and high public demand for participation in it led the Division of Energy & Climate to announce that an additional 100 rebates are being offered for electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles purchased or leased in Delaware.






  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

Ribbon cutting celebrates DNREC’s opening of new state-of-the-art boat ramp at Holts Landing State Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Friday, April 22, 2016

DNREC Secretary David Small and Division of Parks & Recreation Director Ray Bivens were joined by State Senator Gerald Hocker, State Representative Ron Gray, staff from three DNREC Divisions including Fish & Wildlife and Watershed Stewardship, Parks Friends groups and members of the community to cut the ribbon opening a new state-of-the-art dual boat ramp at Holts Landing State Park in Millville.



New DNREC YouTube Channel video details how model cleanup operation comes first for NVF Yorklyn site’s revitalization

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | Date Posted: Friday, April 22, 2016

A new DNREC YouTube Channel video about the redevelopment of the old National Vulcanized Fiber mill in Yorklyn shows how far the remediation of the site has come – and how much remains before it becomes the centerpiece of a model public and private venture environmentally transformed and repurposed as commercial, residential and community space.



Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: April 11-17

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, April 22, 2016

Natural Resources Police officers made 1,159 contacts with anglers, boaters, hunters and the general public between April 11-17, including 81 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks.



DNREC’S Community Involvement Advisory Council to hold public workshop Monday, April 25 in Milton on concerns over Allen Harim Foods LLC’s Harbeson plant improvements and operational issues

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Community Affairs | Date Posted: Friday, April 22, 2016

DNREC’s Community Involvement Advisory Council (CIAC) will hold an informational public workshop Monday, April 25 to address the ongoing concerns of Harbeson area residents related to improvements to the Allen Harim Foods LLC poultry processing facility’s wastewater treatment plant and other operational issues.



DNREC Division of Energy & Climate increases funding for Clean Transportation rebate program after exceeding goal of 100 rebates

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Thursday, April 21, 2016

The success of DNREC’s Clean Transportation Incentive Program and high public demand for participation in it led the Division of Energy & Climate to announce that an additional 100 rebates are being offered for electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles purchased or leased in Delaware.