New Tram Path, Other Improvements to Greet Fort Delaware State Park Visitors This Season
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 25, 2022
A Fort Delaware interpreter entertains visitors with his impression of Rev. Isaac Handy, who spent 15 months at the fort as a political prisoner. Fort Delaware visitors can experience its costumed living history program, which takes people back to 1864. Visitors to Fort Delaware State Park now have a smoother ride along Pea Patch […]
‘Take A Kid Fishing!’ Events Announced
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 25, 2022
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control invites budding anglers ages 6 through 15 to join the DNREC Division of Fish of Fish and Wildlife aquatic resource educators and learn how to fish with a parent, grandparent or guardian at an upcoming “Take a Kid Fishing!” event.
Crews Work to Contain Fire on Barge in Delaware Bay
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Monday, May 23, 2022
DNREC Onsite to Assess Possible Environmental Impacts Local emergency responders have been working into the afternoon today to contain a fire aboard a cargo barge approximately 9 miles off the coast of Port Mahon. Crews from the U.S. Coast Guard and the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control are onsite assessing the situation […]
Public Encouraged to Avoid ‘Rescuing’ Young Wildlife
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, May 19, 2022
DNREC wants the public to be aware that the best thing to do when encountering young wildlife of any species is to leave the animals alone
DNREC Names Two to Leadership Roles
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Water | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Secretary Shawn M. Garvin announced changes today to the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s leadership structure, selecting Steven Smailer as new director of DNREC’s Division of Water and naming Kim Siegel as chief of staff within DNREC’s Office of the Secretary.