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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


“Glass eels” counting themselves in for abundance in Delaware Estuary, new DNREC YouTube video shows

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, March 4, 2016

New DNREC YouTube video shows a method for counting Glass Eels.




With storm damage repairs almost complete, DNREC plans to reopen southern section of Gordons Pond Trail this week

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Repairs are nearly complete on a 2.5-mile section of the Gordons Pond Trail in Cape Henlopen State Park that had been closed last month due to damage associated with the Jan. 22-24 winter storm that struck Delaware’s coast.




DNREC seeking volunteers for Saturday, March 19 beach grass planting along Delaware Bay and Atlantic Ocean coastlines

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Monday, February 22, 2016

DNREC is seeking volunteers for Delaware’s annual beach grass planting event set for 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, March 19 at beach locations along the Delaware Bay and Atlantic Ocean.




Nanticoke Creekwatchers’ volunteer training and kickoff event through Reclaim Our River Program set for March 12

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 17, 2016

The Nanticoke Watershed Alliance (NWA) seeks enthusiastic, energetic volunteers to join the 2016 Nanticoke Creekwatchers Citizen Water Monitoring Program, which is set to launch its ninth season with a volunteer training and kickoff event Saturday, March 12 at Trap Pond State Park’s Baldcypress Nature Center in Laurel.




Newly-signed Delaware law changes size, possession limits for American eel

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, February 12, 2016

A new Delaware law that increases size limits and decreases recreational possession limits on American eel is now in effect.







  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

“Glass eels” counting themselves in for abundance in Delaware Estuary, new DNREC YouTube video shows

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, March 4, 2016

New DNREC YouTube video shows a method for counting Glass Eels.




With storm damage repairs almost complete, DNREC plans to reopen southern section of Gordons Pond Trail this week

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Repairs are nearly complete on a 2.5-mile section of the Gordons Pond Trail in Cape Henlopen State Park that had been closed last month due to damage associated with the Jan. 22-24 winter storm that struck Delaware’s coast.




DNREC seeking volunteers for Saturday, March 19 beach grass planting along Delaware Bay and Atlantic Ocean coastlines

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Monday, February 22, 2016

DNREC is seeking volunteers for Delaware’s annual beach grass planting event set for 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, March 19 at beach locations along the Delaware Bay and Atlantic Ocean.




Nanticoke Creekwatchers’ volunteer training and kickoff event through Reclaim Our River Program set for March 12

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 17, 2016

The Nanticoke Watershed Alliance (NWA) seeks enthusiastic, energetic volunteers to join the 2016 Nanticoke Creekwatchers Citizen Water Monitoring Program, which is set to launch its ninth season with a volunteer training and kickoff event Saturday, March 12 at Trap Pond State Park’s Baldcypress Nature Center in Laurel.




Newly-signed Delaware law changes size, possession limits for American eel

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, February 12, 2016

A new Delaware law that increases size limits and decreases recreational possession limits on American eel is now in effect.