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Gov. Carney and 11 Governors Issue Letter Calling on Federal Government to Take Action on Sensible Gun Safety Measures
Date Posted: September 10, 2019

Delaware Division of the Arts Announces 2019 Delaware Arts Summit
Date Posted: September 10, 2019

Flags to be lowered Wed. Sept 11 for Patriot Day
Date Posted: September 10, 2019

DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation earns the 2019 National Association of State Park Directors Innovation Award
Date Posted: September 9, 2019

DPH Investigating Possible Cases of Vaping-Related Lung Illnesses in Delaware
Date Posted: September 9, 2019

AG Jennings files suit against Sackler family for role in opioid crisis
Date Posted: September 9, 2019

“Caesar Rodney in His Own Words” Historical play at the New Castle Court House Museum on Sept. 22, 2019
Date Posted: September 9, 2019

Delaware Department of Insurance New Location Ribbon Cutting
Date Posted: September 9, 2019

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Aug. 26 – Sept. 1
Date Posted: September 6, 2019

Delaware Named as Asia Captive Awards Finalist
Date Posted: September 6, 2019

Guilty Plea from Man Who Dragged State Trooper With SUV
Date Posted: September 6, 2019

Indian River Life-Saving Station Museum hosts one-of-a-kind historical dinner program
Date Posted: September 6, 2019

DNREC to hold public information sessions Sept. 9 in Dover and New Castle on state’s new refrigerant incentive program
Date Posted: September 5, 2019

DPH to Distribute Overdose-Reversing Medication Naloxone Friday, Sept. 6 in Millsboro
Date Posted: September 5, 2019

Gov. Carney Seeks U.S. Supreme Court Review of Court Decision Invalidating Political Balance Requirements for DE Judges
Date Posted: September 5, 2019

September is National Preparedness Month
Date Posted: September 5, 2019

Applications now open for high-needs educator student loan payment program
Date Posted: September 5, 2019

Delaware ranks third in the nation in FAFSA completion
Date Posted: September 4, 2019

Delaware Receives $23 million in FHWA Redistribution
Date Posted: September 4, 2019

Secretary Walker Announces Appointment of New Director to Lead DHSS’ Division of Health Care Quality
Date Posted: September 3, 2019

DNREC announces finalized Coastal Zone Conversion Permit regulations, which become effective Sept. 11
Date Posted: September 3, 2019

CORRECTION: “The 1960s in Delaware”—Chautauqua tent show in Lewes, Del. from Sept. 19 to 21, 2019
Date Posted: September 3, 2019

Delaware Officials Issue Warning after 6 Suspected Overdose Deaths During Holiday Weekend
Date Posted: September 3, 2019

Delaware Division of the Arts Announces Recipients of the 2019 Governor’s Awards for the Arts
Date Posted: September 3, 2019

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Aug. 19-25
Date Posted: August 30, 2019

DSHA Celebrates Liberty Court Renovations and 20 Years of Moving to Work
Date Posted: August 30, 2019

Murder at State Museum Sends Man to Prison
Date Posted: August 30, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announces opening of September hunting seasons
Date Posted: August 30, 2019

DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife announces updated 2019/2020 state wildlife area maps
Date Posted: August 29, 2019

Delaware DMV Offers New Driver Education Resources on Traffic Stop Procedures
Date Posted: August 29, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation announces the Point at Cape Henlopen to Reopen
Date Posted: August 29, 2019

Bayhealth and Beebe Medical Centers Each Awarded $750,000 to Develop Rural Residency Programs
Date Posted: August 28, 2019

DOJ Announces String of Home Improvement Fraud Indictments
Date Posted: August 28, 2019

Bond Rating Agencies Recognize Delaware’s Strong Fiscal Management
Date Posted: August 28, 2019

State awards $2.6 million in grants to 85 schools
Date Posted: August 28, 2019

DNREC seeking volunteers for Delaware Coastal Cleanup
Date Posted: August 27, 2019

Tickets now on sale for Kent Conservation District’s 20th Annual Barn Dance fundraiser on Oct. 11
Date Posted: August 27, 2019

Volunteers needed Sept. 21 for cleanup at Williams Pond in Seaford as part of Reclaim Our River program
Date Posted: August 27, 2019

The Mezzanine Gallery to Exhibit “Human Connection” by Olga Nielsen
Date Posted: August 27, 2019

Attorney General Jennings Joins Lawsuit Opposing Trump Administration’s Rule Allowing Prolonged Detention of Children
Date Posted: August 26, 2019

Public Health Seeks Volunteers for Emergency Preparedness Exercise
Date Posted: August 26, 2019

DNREC’S Division of Parks & Recreation announces changes in lifeguard hours at state park ocean swimming beaches
Date Posted: August 26, 2019

Dover Heroin Dealer Sent to Prison
Date Posted: August 23, 2019

Governor Carney Announces Second Construction Career Expo
Date Posted: August 23, 2019

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Aug. 12-18
Date Posted: August 23, 2019

DNREC sets Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission public hearing on striped bass management plan Aug. 29 in Dover
Date Posted: August 23, 2019

DNREC announces availability of 2020 Community Environmental Project Fund grants; public workshops set for Sept. 10-11
Date Posted: August 22, 2019

Volunteers Needed at Delaware Hospital for the Chronically Ill in Smyrna
Date Posted: August 21, 2019

Delaware Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish to meet Aug. 27 in Dover
Date Posted: August 21, 2019

Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 14 special events during September 2019
Date Posted: August 21, 2019

DNREC Shoreline & Waterway Management Section promotes ‘design a sign, protect a dune’ awareness contest
Date Posted: August 20, 2019

Statement on Beatriz Fana-Ruiz
Date Posted: August 20, 2019

Delaware Receives Federal Approval to Establish Reinsurance Program for 2020
Date Posted: August 20, 2019

First Phase of Community Court Launched
Date Posted: August 19, 2019

Governor Carney Announces Downtown Development District Designations
Date Posted: August 19, 2019

Celebrate Native American culture in downtown Dover, Del. on Sept. 2, 7 and 14, 2019
Date Posted: August 19, 2019

DNREC Secretary’s Order grants air quality construction permit to Walan Specialty Construction Products, LLC
Date Posted: August 19, 2019

Grant Funds Promote Financial Literacy Education
Date Posted: August 19, 2019

Severe crop damage at Redden State Forest creates public deer harvest opportunities to assist local farmers
Date Posted: August 19, 2019

DNREC, City of Lewes launch outreach campaign to clear Lewes dune of illegally-stored personal items such as kayaks
Date Posted: August 16, 2019

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Aug. 5-11
Date Posted: August 16, 2019

Delaware Native Species Commission to meet Aug. 21 in Dover
Date Posted: August 16, 2019

Magnolia man sentenced for child sexual abuse
Date Posted: August 16, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Climate, Coastal & Energy seeks applicants for new NOAA estuary research fellowship
Date Posted: August 16, 2019

DNREC issues administrative penalty and Secretary’s Order to EcoServices, LLC for Hazardous Air Pollutant violations
Date Posted: August 16, 2019

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Governor Carney and 14 Governors Urge Congress to Act on Harmful PFAS

Featured Posts | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | The Environment | Date Posted: Thursday, September 19, 2019

Letter expresses need to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney and the Governors of Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin issued a letter to the leadership of both the House and Senate Armed Services […]

DNREC to hold public information sessions Sept. 9 in Dover and New Castle on state’s new refrigerant incentive program

DOVER – The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will hold two public information sessions Monday, Sept. 9 detailing a new program that will provide incentives to Delaware businesses to install refrigeration systems less harmful to the environment than systems currently used by many businesses and organizations in the state. The first information session will take place at 11 a.m. at DNREC offices at 391 Lukens Drive, New Castle, DE 19720, while the second session is scheduled for 6 p.m. at DNREC’s State Street Commons offices, 100 W. Water St., Dover, DE 19904.

DNREC announces finalized Coastal Zone Conversion Permit regulations, which become effective Sept. 11

DOVER – Final amendments to the Regulations Governing Delaware’s Coastal Zone, approved Aug. 26 by the Coastal Zone Industrial Control Board (CZICB), have been published in the September Register of Regulations and become effective Sept. 11, 2019, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary Shawn M. Garvin announced today. HB190, signed into law by Governor John Carney on Aug. 2, 2017, authorized the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) to issue permits for construction and operation of new heavy industry uses at 14 existing heavy industry use sites within the state’s Coastal Zone.

DNREC seeking volunteers for Delaware Coastal Cleanup

Volunteers are still needed and encouraged to join the 32nd annual Delaware Coastal Cleanup, to be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 14.

Volunteers needed Sept. 21 for cleanup at Williams Pond in Seaford as part of Reclaim Our River program

DNREC, the Nanticoke Watershed Alliance, the City of Seaford, and Friends of the Nanticoke River are seeking volunteers to lend a hand, picking up trash at Williams Pond from 9-11:30 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 21, as part of DNREC’s annual Delaware Coastal Cleanup.

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