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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces Sunday deer hunting opportunities on public and private lands

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

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announced today five upcoming Sunday deer hunting opportunities for the 2016/2017 hunting season, based on a recent change in state law that allows Sunday deer hunting in Delaware. The new law allows only for hunting deer on Sunday, no other game, with deer hunting to be allowed on selected public lands and on private lands requiring landowner permission.




DNREC holding public workshops Sept. 27, 28 and 29 for state’s Clean Power Plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Thursday, September 22, 2016

DNREC’s Division of Air Quality will hold three public workshops later this month to share information with Delawareans on climate change, the EPA’s Clean Power Plan (CPP) and how Delaware plans to comply with it, as well as how to take advantage of grants and other programs offered by DNREC’s Division of Energy & Climate.




DNREC reminds Delawareans to be ‘SepticSmart’ this week and take good care of their septic systems

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Water | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Governor Markell, DNREC Secretary Small and DNREC’s Division of Water in partnership with the Delaware On-site Wastewater Recycling Association (DOWRA) are joining the EPA to promote national SepticSmart Week in Delaware.




UPDATE: Victim identified from Saturday’s fatal boating accident in Sussex County

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Monday, September 19, 2016

The victim in Saturday’s fatal boating accident in Sussex County has been identified as Gerry Aster, 78, of Phoenix, Ariz.




Water Infrastructure Advisory Council to meet Wednesday, Sept. 21 in Dover

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Monday, September 19, 2016

The Delaware Water Infrastructure Advisory Council will meet Wednesday, Sept. 21 at 9 a.m. in Conference Room 220, Kent County Administrative Complex, 555 S. Bay Road, Dover, DE 19901.







  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces Sunday deer hunting opportunities on public and private lands

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

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announced today five upcoming Sunday deer hunting opportunities for the 2016/2017 hunting season, based on a recent change in state law that allows Sunday deer hunting in Delaware. The new law allows only for hunting deer on Sunday, no other game, with deer hunting to be allowed on selected public lands and on private lands requiring landowner permission.




DNREC holding public workshops Sept. 27, 28 and 29 for state’s Clean Power Plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Thursday, September 22, 2016

DNREC’s Division of Air Quality will hold three public workshops later this month to share information with Delawareans on climate change, the EPA’s Clean Power Plan (CPP) and how Delaware plans to comply with it, as well as how to take advantage of grants and other programs offered by DNREC’s Division of Energy & Climate.




DNREC reminds Delawareans to be ‘SepticSmart’ this week and take good care of their septic systems

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Water | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Governor Markell, DNREC Secretary Small and DNREC’s Division of Water in partnership with the Delaware On-site Wastewater Recycling Association (DOWRA) are joining the EPA to promote national SepticSmart Week in Delaware.




UPDATE: Victim identified from Saturday’s fatal boating accident in Sussex County

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Monday, September 19, 2016

The victim in Saturday’s fatal boating accident in Sussex County has been identified as Gerry Aster, 78, of Phoenix, Ariz.




Water Infrastructure Advisory Council to meet Wednesday, Sept. 21 in Dover

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Monday, September 19, 2016

The Delaware Water Infrastructure Advisory Council will meet Wednesday, Sept. 21 at 9 a.m. in Conference Room 220, Kent County Administrative Complex, 555 S. Bay Road, Dover, DE 19901.