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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


Amended Delaware Regulations Governing Beach Protection and Use of Beaches go into effect Aug. 11

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

DOVER (July 22, 2016) – Final amendments to Delaware’s Regulations Governing Beach Protection and the Use of Beaches – that implement legislative changes to the state’s Beach Preservation Act and clarify and codify the process for construction to help preserve the state’s fragile dune and beach system – will go into effect Aug. 11.
The amendments, pursuant to 7DE Admin. Code §5102, were approved July 15 in an order signed by DNREC Secretary David Small, and will be submitted to the State of Delaware’s Register of Regulations for publication Aug. 1.




DNREC at the 2016 Delaware State Fair

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Delaware’s DNREC is once again right in the middle of the annual Delaware State Fair, offering more environmental displays more State Parks presentationsand gamees and prizes for kids of all ages.




Delaware’s Recycling Public Advisory Council to meet Wednesday, July 27 in Middletown

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 20, 2016

DOVER – The Recycling Public Advisory Council (RPAC) will meet from 1 – 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 27, at the Appoquinimink Library, 651 N. Broad Street #101, Middletown, DE 19709.




DNREC now accepting applications for Wastewater, Drinking Water Asset Management Incentive Programs, with proposals due by Aug. 31

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 19, 2016

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s Environmental Finance is accepting applications from county and municipal governments for the Wastewater and Drinking Water Asset Management Incentive Programs.




DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation launches ‘Poké Park Adventure’ contest in Delaware State Parks

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Riding the wave of the popularity of the summer’s hottest craze, DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation today launched “Poké Park Adventure,” a contest for kids of all ages, in Delaware State Parks.







  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

Amended Delaware Regulations Governing Beach Protection and Use of Beaches go into effect Aug. 11

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

DOVER (July 22, 2016) – Final amendments to Delaware’s Regulations Governing Beach Protection and the Use of Beaches – that implement legislative changes to the state’s Beach Preservation Act and clarify and codify the process for construction to help preserve the state’s fragile dune and beach system – will go into effect Aug. 11.
The amendments, pursuant to 7DE Admin. Code §5102, were approved July 15 in an order signed by DNREC Secretary David Small, and will be submitted to the State of Delaware’s Register of Regulations for publication Aug. 1.




DNREC at the 2016 Delaware State Fair

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Delaware’s DNREC is once again right in the middle of the annual Delaware State Fair, offering more environmental displays more State Parks presentationsand gamees and prizes for kids of all ages.




Delaware’s Recycling Public Advisory Council to meet Wednesday, July 27 in Middletown

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 20, 2016

DOVER – The Recycling Public Advisory Council (RPAC) will meet from 1 – 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 27, at the Appoquinimink Library, 651 N. Broad Street #101, Middletown, DE 19709.




DNREC now accepting applications for Wastewater, Drinking Water Asset Management Incentive Programs, with proposals due by Aug. 31

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 19, 2016

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s Environmental Finance is accepting applications from county and municipal governments for the Wastewater and Drinking Water Asset Management Incentive Programs.




DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation launches ‘Poké Park Adventure’ contest in Delaware State Parks

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Riding the wave of the popularity of the summer’s hottest craze, DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation today launched “Poké Park Adventure,” a contest for kids of all ages, in Delaware State Parks.