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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


Public invited to an open house July 20 on draft Mid-Atlantic Regional Ocean Action Plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, July 15, 2016

DNREC’s Delaware Coastal Programs and the Mid-Atlantic Regional Planning Body (RPB) invite ocean stakeholders and the interested public to attend an open house to consider a draft Mid-Atlantic Regional Ocean Action Plan. The open house is scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 20 at The Virden Retreat Center, University of Delaware, 700 Pilottown Road, Lewes, DE 19958.




Riverview Park Boating Access Area parking lot in Laurel to close for pavement re-striping July 18

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, July 15, 2016

The parking lot at the Riverview Boating Access Area in Laurel will be closed temporarily on July 18.




Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: July 4-10

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, July 15, 2016

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between July 4-10 made 1,610 contacts with anglers, boaters and the general public.




DNREC’s DuPont Nature Center announces upcoming family-friendly summer programs

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, July 14, 2016

The DuPont Nature Center at Mispillion Harbor Reserve, a DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife facility, will hold two Family Fish-n-Fun Days, as well as two other family-friendly special programs later this month in and near Slaughter Beach.




Junction & Breakwater Trail has “bonus” reopening Friday, July 15, before restoration work resumes next week

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, July 14, 2016

Restoration work on portions of the Junction & Breakwater Trail has moved ahead faster than expected, making it possible to reopen repaired segments of the trail Friday, July 15 (with the entire trail remaining open through the weekend), before the work resumes Monday, July 18, closing other parts of the J&B trail through Friday, July 22.







  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

Public invited to an open house July 20 on draft Mid-Atlantic Regional Ocean Action Plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, July 15, 2016

DNREC’s Delaware Coastal Programs and the Mid-Atlantic Regional Planning Body (RPB) invite ocean stakeholders and the interested public to attend an open house to consider a draft Mid-Atlantic Regional Ocean Action Plan. The open house is scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 20 at The Virden Retreat Center, University of Delaware, 700 Pilottown Road, Lewes, DE 19958.




Riverview Park Boating Access Area parking lot in Laurel to close for pavement re-striping July 18

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, July 15, 2016

The parking lot at the Riverview Boating Access Area in Laurel will be closed temporarily on July 18.




Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: July 4-10

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, July 15, 2016

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between July 4-10 made 1,610 contacts with anglers, boaters and the general public.




DNREC’s DuPont Nature Center announces upcoming family-friendly summer programs

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, July 14, 2016

The DuPont Nature Center at Mispillion Harbor Reserve, a DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife facility, will hold two Family Fish-n-Fun Days, as well as two other family-friendly special programs later this month in and near Slaughter Beach.




Junction & Breakwater Trail has “bonus” reopening Friday, July 15, before restoration work resumes next week

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, July 14, 2016

Restoration work on portions of the Junction & Breakwater Trail has moved ahead faster than expected, making it possible to reopen repaired segments of the trail Friday, July 15 (with the entire trail remaining open through the weekend), before the work resumes Monday, July 18, closing other parts of the J&B trail through Friday, July 22.