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UPDATING: DNREC Monitoring and Investigating Excess Pollution Emissions Caused by Delaware City Refinery Outage

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | News | Date Posted: Thursday, July 21, 2022

An outage early this morning at the Delaware City Refining Company that resulted in excess emissions of pollutants was resolved by midday when the refinery’s carbon monoxide boiler on the fluid coking unit was brought back online, the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced this afternoon.




Governor John Carney Announces the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Inductees for 2022

Department of Human Resources | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, July 21, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced today that seven women were selected for induction into the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame for 2022. Out of the more than 50 applicants received by the Office of Women’s Advancement and Advocacy and the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Committee, the Committee chose seven of the top nominees […]




Money Still Available for Foster Youth to Pursue Higher Education

News | Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Thursday, July 21, 2022

Ten days remain before application deadline The application period for the new ASPIRE529 program, which provides $529 for foster youth aging out of the system to use for expenses related to continuing their education, closes July 31, 2022. “Many young adults face a lot of financial obstacles as they head out into the ‘real world’ […]




AG Jennings announces $34.2 million national settlement with Harris Jewelry 

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Jewelry chain defrauded thousands of servicemembers and veterans Attorney General Kathy Jennings, through the Fraud Division’s Consumer Protection Unit and in connection with 17 other states and the FTC, has secured a recovery of $34.2 million for more than 46,000 servicemembers and veterans nationwide who were deceived and defrauded by jewelry retailer Harris Jewelry. Harris […]




DNREC, Woodlawn Trustees Preserve Access to Popular Trail Along Brandywine Creek

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 20, 2022

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control joins the Woodlawn Trustees to announce their collaborative effort to preserve a parcel of land that provides entryway to a vital part of the northern Delaware trail system along the Brandywine Creek.







  Category: News

UPDATING: DNREC Monitoring and Investigating Excess Pollution Emissions Caused by Delaware City Refinery Outage

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Air Quality | News | Date Posted: Thursday, July 21, 2022

An outage early this morning at the Delaware City Refining Company that resulted in excess emissions of pollutants was resolved by midday when the refinery’s carbon monoxide boiler on the fluid coking unit was brought back online, the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control announced this afternoon.




Governor John Carney Announces the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Inductees for 2022

Department of Human Resources | Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, July 21, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced today that seven women were selected for induction into the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame for 2022. Out of the more than 50 applicants received by the Office of Women’s Advancement and Advocacy and the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Committee, the Committee chose seven of the top nominees […]




Money Still Available for Foster Youth to Pursue Higher Education

News | Office of the State Treasurer | State Treasurer Colleen C. Davis | Date Posted: Thursday, July 21, 2022

Ten days remain before application deadline The application period for the new ASPIRE529 program, which provides $529 for foster youth aging out of the system to use for expenses related to continuing their education, closes July 31, 2022. “Many young adults face a lot of financial obstacles as they head out into the ‘real world’ […]




AG Jennings announces $34.2 million national settlement with Harris Jewelry 

Department of Justice | Department of Justice Press Releases | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Jewelry chain defrauded thousands of servicemembers and veterans Attorney General Kathy Jennings, through the Fraud Division’s Consumer Protection Unit and in connection with 17 other states and the FTC, has secured a recovery of $34.2 million for more than 46,000 servicemembers and veterans nationwide who were deceived and defrauded by jewelry retailer Harris Jewelry. Harris […]




DNREC, Woodlawn Trustees Preserve Access to Popular Trail Along Brandywine Creek

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | News | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 20, 2022

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control joins the Woodlawn Trustees to announce their collaborative effort to preserve a parcel of land that provides entryway to a vital part of the northern Delaware trail system along the Brandywine Creek.