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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


Missing boy found safe at Eagles Nest Wildlife Area

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Monday, February 8, 2016

Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers and the Delaware State Police Aviation Unit found and safely returned to his family mid-day Sunday a 13-year-old boy reported lost earlier that morning while looking for shed deer antlers on the Eagles Nest Wildlife Area.




Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Jan. 25-31

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, February 5, 2016

Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between Jan. 25-31 made 1,052 contacts with anglers, boaters, hunters and the general public, including 62 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks.




Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Funds, Project Notice-of-Intent deadline extended to Feb. 29

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Thursday, February 4, 2016

DNREC’s Environmental Finance and DHSS Division of Public Health’s Office of Drinking Water have announced that the deadline to submit a FY 2016 Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund Project Notice-of-Intent (NOI) has been extended to February 29, 2016.




DNREC’s Division of Air Quality offering public workshops for demolition contractors and municipalities Feb. 10, 16 and 23

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Demolition contractors and municipality representatives who want to learn more about demolition-related requirements and regulations are encouraged to attend public workshops offered by DNREC’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) and Small Business Environmental Assistance Program.




Southern section of Gordons Pond Trail closed for repairs due to damage caused by recent storm

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 2, 2016

High winds and tides associated with the Jan. 22-24 weekend storm that struck Delaware’s coast severely damaged a 2.5-mile section of the Gordons Pond Trail in Cape Henlopen State Park, forcing an extended closure of the trail’s southern stretch.







  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

Missing boy found safe at Eagles Nest Wildlife Area

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Monday, February 8, 2016

Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers and the Delaware State Police Aviation Unit found and safely returned to his family mid-day Sunday a 13-year-old boy reported lost earlier that morning while looking for shed deer antlers on the Eagles Nest Wildlife Area.




Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Jan. 25-31

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, February 5, 2016

Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between Jan. 25-31 made 1,052 contacts with anglers, boaters, hunters and the general public, including 62 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks.




Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Funds, Project Notice-of-Intent deadline extended to Feb. 29

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Thursday, February 4, 2016

DNREC’s Environmental Finance and DHSS Division of Public Health’s Office of Drinking Water have announced that the deadline to submit a FY 2016 Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund Project Notice-of-Intent (NOI) has been extended to February 29, 2016.




DNREC’s Division of Air Quality offering public workshops for demolition contractors and municipalities Feb. 10, 16 and 23

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Demolition contractors and municipality representatives who want to learn more about demolition-related requirements and regulations are encouraged to attend public workshops offered by DNREC’s Division of Air Quality (DAQ) and Small Business Environmental Assistance Program.




Southern section of Gordons Pond Trail closed for repairs due to damage caused by recent storm

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 2, 2016

High winds and tides associated with the Jan. 22-24 weekend storm that struck Delaware’s coast severely damaged a 2.5-mile section of the Gordons Pond Trail in Cape Henlopen State Park, forcing an extended closure of the trail’s southern stretch.