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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


DNREC now accepting grant proposals for community water quality improvement projects

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Monday, August 29, 2016

DNREC’s Division of Watershed Stewardship is now accepting project proposals for matching grants for community water quality improvement projects. Delaware non-profit organizations, conservation districts, community organizations and homeowner’s associations are eligible to apply. Proposals must be received by 4:30 p.m. Oct. 26, 2016.




Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police blotter: Aug. 15-21

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, August 26, 2016

Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers made 2,546 contacts with anglers, boaters and the general public, including 434 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks, between Aug. 15 and Aug. 21.




Volunteers encouraged to sign up now for Delaware Coastal Cleanup Sept. 17

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Friday, August 26, 2016

The 2016 Delaware Coastal Cleanup will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 17 at more than 50 sites statewide. Registration will close on September 5.




DNREC continues soliciting comments on older regulations during department’s regulatory review process

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Friday, August 26, 2016

DNREC is conducting a review of agency regulations that have not been amended during the last four years. Public comments are welcome, via comment form, email, regular mail or public hearings.




Filling out Division of Air Quality online customer satisfaction survey wins bicycle for Harrington woman

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 24, 2016

DNREC’s Division of Air Quality aims to get better mileage out of its customer satisfaction program in the future and used the Delaware State Fair as the vehicle this year not only to tout the program but to tout alternative means of transportation as its State Fair theme, with a drawing that awarded a new bicycle to Samantha Hudran of Harrington for completing DAQ’s online customer satisfaction survey after visiting the fair.







  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

DNREC now accepting grant proposals for community water quality improvement projects

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Monday, August 29, 2016

DNREC’s Division of Watershed Stewardship is now accepting project proposals for matching grants for community water quality improvement projects. Delaware non-profit organizations, conservation districts, community organizations and homeowner’s associations are eligible to apply. Proposals must be received by 4:30 p.m. Oct. 26, 2016.




Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police blotter: Aug. 15-21

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, August 26, 2016

Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers made 2,546 contacts with anglers, boaters and the general public, including 434 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks, between Aug. 15 and Aug. 21.




Volunteers encouraged to sign up now for Delaware Coastal Cleanup Sept. 17

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Friday, August 26, 2016

The 2016 Delaware Coastal Cleanup will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 17 at more than 50 sites statewide. Registration will close on September 5.




DNREC continues soliciting comments on older regulations during department’s regulatory review process

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Friday, August 26, 2016

DNREC is conducting a review of agency regulations that have not been amended during the last four years. Public comments are welcome, via comment form, email, regular mail or public hearings.




Filling out Division of Air Quality online customer satisfaction survey wins bicycle for Harrington woman

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 24, 2016

DNREC’s Division of Air Quality aims to get better mileage out of its customer satisfaction program in the future and used the Delaware State Fair as the vehicle this year not only to tout the program but to tout alternative means of transportation as its State Fair theme, with a drawing that awarded a new bicycle to Samantha Hudran of Harrington for completing DAQ’s online customer satisfaction survey after visiting the fair.