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Limited Open Burning of Brush, Branches and Limbs Allowed in Delaware Until May 1

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Division of Community Affairs | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 18, 2023

DNREC reminds the public open burning of materials such as tree limbs, brush and branches is allowed until May 1 – when the state’s annual open burning ban takes effect and continues through Sept. 30.




DPH Announces April 22 As DEA National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day for Delaware

News | Date Posted: Monday, April 17, 2023

Delaware will hold its 24th National DEA Prescription Drug Take-Back Day event on Saturday, April 22, 2023. Delawareans can discard their expired or unused medications at locations statewide between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Disposal for sharps and needles will be available at select locations. Overdose Response Education, with free Narcan kits available at select locations. 




DNREC to Present Living Shoreline Webinar on The Elizabeth River (Va.) Project April 26

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | News | Date Posted: Monday, April 17, 2023

The Elizabeth River Project and living shorelines in urban Virginia is the topic of a free webinar to be presented at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 26, by DNREC, in partnership with the Delaware Living Shorelines Committee.




AG Jennings: Full Protections for Mifepristone Access Remain Intact in Delaware

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Friday, April 14, 2023

Federal judge ensures mifepristone access in Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Friday that Judge Thomas O. Rice of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington has issued an order reiterating that his injunction protecting access to mifepristone in 17 states — including Delaware — and the District of Columbia remains in […]




Mud Mill Pond Boat Ramp Closure Extended Into July

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Division of Watershed Stewardship | News | Date Posted: Friday, April 14, 2023

The Mud Mill Pond boat ramp and adjacent ramp parking lot near Marydel in Kent County will remain closed into July due to construction activities.







  Category: News

Limited Open Burning of Brush, Branches and Limbs Allowed in Delaware Until May 1

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | Division of Community Affairs | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 18, 2023

DNREC reminds the public open burning of materials such as tree limbs, brush and branches is allowed until May 1 – when the state’s annual open burning ban takes effect and continues through Sept. 30.




DPH Announces April 22 As DEA National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day for Delaware

News | Date Posted: Monday, April 17, 2023

Delaware will hold its 24th National DEA Prescription Drug Take-Back Day event on Saturday, April 22, 2023. Delawareans can discard their expired or unused medications at locations statewide between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Disposal for sharps and needles will be available at select locations. Overdose Response Education, with free Narcan kits available at select locations. 




DNREC to Present Living Shoreline Webinar on The Elizabeth River (Va.) Project April 26

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | News | Date Posted: Monday, April 17, 2023

The Elizabeth River Project and living shorelines in urban Virginia is the topic of a free webinar to be presented at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 26, by DNREC, in partnership with the Delaware Living Shorelines Committee.




AG Jennings: Full Protections for Mifepristone Access Remain Intact in Delaware

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Friday, April 14, 2023

Federal judge ensures mifepristone access in Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced Friday that Judge Thomas O. Rice of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington has issued an order reiterating that his injunction protecting access to mifepristone in 17 states — including Delaware — and the District of Columbia remains in […]




Mud Mill Pond Boat Ramp Closure Extended Into July

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Division of Watershed Stewardship | News | Date Posted: Friday, April 14, 2023

The Mud Mill Pond boat ramp and adjacent ramp parking lot near Marydel in Kent County will remain closed into July due to construction activities.