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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


Upstate trout season to open April 7 in seven New Castle County streams

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Monday, March 12, 2018

Portions of seven designated trout streams in northern New Castle County – White Clay Creek, Red Clay Creek, Christina Creek, Pike Creek, Beaver Run, Wilson Run and Mill Creek – will be stocked with thousands of rainbow and brown trout, including some trophy-sized fish.




DNREC accepting nominations through March 23 for Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act Regulatory Advisory Committee

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Friday, March 9, 2018

DNREC is accepting nominations for potential members of a Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act Regulatory Advisory Committee. Nominations are accepted through March 23.




DNREC’S Division of Parks & Recreation announces change in start date for Rockland entrance to Brandywine Creek State Park closure

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | New Castle County | Date Posted: Friday, March 9, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation announced today that the closure of the Rockland entrance of Brandywine Creek State Park for stormwater culvert replacements has been postponed until the evening of March 18, rather than March 11, because of next week’s weather forecast.




DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Feb. 26-Mar. 4

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, March 9, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between Feb. 26-Mar. 4 made 1,513 contacts with hunters, anglers, boaters and the general public, issuing 24 citations.




DNREC’S Division of Parks & Recreation to hold March 21 open house to review Cape Henlopen State Park Trail Concept Plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 7, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation will host a public open house Wednesday, March 21 in Lewes to review the Cape Henlopen State Park Trail Concept Plan. The open house will be held from 4-7 p.m. at the Lewes Public Library, at 111 Adams Avenue, in Lewes.







  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

Upstate trout season to open April 7 in seven New Castle County streams

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Monday, March 12, 2018

Portions of seven designated trout streams in northern New Castle County – White Clay Creek, Red Clay Creek, Christina Creek, Pike Creek, Beaver Run, Wilson Run and Mill Creek – will be stocked with thousands of rainbow and brown trout, including some trophy-sized fish.




DNREC accepting nominations through March 23 for Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act Regulatory Advisory Committee

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Friday, March 9, 2018

DNREC is accepting nominations for potential members of a Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act Regulatory Advisory Committee. Nominations are accepted through March 23.




DNREC’S Division of Parks & Recreation announces change in start date for Rockland entrance to Brandywine Creek State Park closure

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | New Castle County | Date Posted: Friday, March 9, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation announced today that the closure of the Rockland entrance of Brandywine Creek State Park for stormwater culvert replacements has been postponed until the evening of March 18, rather than March 11, because of next week’s weather forecast.




DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: Feb. 26-Mar. 4

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Friday, March 9, 2018

DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between Feb. 26-Mar. 4 made 1,513 contacts with hunters, anglers, boaters and the general public, issuing 24 citations.




DNREC’S Division of Parks & Recreation to hold March 21 open house to review Cape Henlopen State Park Trail Concept Plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 7, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation will host a public open house Wednesday, March 21 in Lewes to review the Cape Henlopen State Park Trail Concept Plan. The open house will be held from 4-7 p.m. at the Lewes Public Library, at 111 Adams Avenue, in Lewes.