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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: July 31-Aug. 6

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, August 11, 2017

Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers made 3,433 contacts with anglers, boaters and the general public between July 31 and Aug. 6, including 222 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks



DNREC Mosquito Control Section announces year’s first findings of West Nile and equine encephalitis viruses

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, August 10, 2017

DNREC, Public Health and Dept. of Agriculture announce the first detection of mosquito-transmitted viruses in Delaware this year.



Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: July 24-30

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, August 4, 2017

Natural Resources Police officers made 1,197 contacts with anglers, boaters and the general public between July 24 and July 30, including 111 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks, issuing 121 citations.



DNREC Natural Resources Police Park Rangers arrest Milford man on multiple charges including weapon possession, drugs

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 1, 2017

DNREC Park Rangers arrested a Milford man on multiple charges July 30 at Cape Henlopen State Park.



At DNREC’s request, EPA proposes Newark South Ground Water Plume Site to National Priorities List to resolve concerns about city’s ground water

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | Date Posted: Monday, July 31, 2017

DOVER – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that it will propose the Newark South Ground Water Plume Site for listing on the National Priorities List (NPL). The listing in the Federal Register will allow EPA to use Superfund authority and resources to work with the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) to help resolve ground water concerns in the Newark area and determine the sources of contamination there.






  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: July 31-Aug. 6

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, August 11, 2017

Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers made 3,433 contacts with anglers, boaters and the general public between July 31 and Aug. 6, including 222 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks



DNREC Mosquito Control Section announces year’s first findings of West Nile and equine encephalitis viruses

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Thursday, August 10, 2017

DNREC, Public Health and Dept. of Agriculture announce the first detection of mosquito-transmitted viruses in Delaware this year.



Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: July 24-30

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, August 4, 2017

Natural Resources Police officers made 1,197 contacts with anglers, boaters and the general public between July 24 and July 30, including 111 vessel boardings for boating safety and fishing regulation compliance checks, issuing 121 citations.



DNREC Natural Resources Police Park Rangers arrest Milford man on multiple charges including weapon possession, drugs

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 1, 2017

DNREC Park Rangers arrested a Milford man on multiple charges July 30 at Cape Henlopen State Park.



At DNREC’s request, EPA proposes Newark South Ground Water Plume Site to National Priorities List to resolve concerns about city’s ground water

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | Date Posted: Monday, July 31, 2017

DOVER – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that it will propose the Newark South Ground Water Plume Site for listing on the National Priorities List (NPL). The listing in the Federal Register will allow EPA to use Superfund authority and resources to work with the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) to help resolve ground water concerns in the Newark area and determine the sources of contamination there.