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  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control


Open house on Auburn Valley Master Plan will be held April 18

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, April 14, 2016

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation will host a public open house to enable the public to comment on the latest update of the Auburn Valley Master Plan, which outlines proposed strategies for the former NVF site in Yorklyn and surrounding areas.




Volunteers needed Saturday, April 23 for Earth Day event to pot tree seedlings at the St. Jones Reserve near Dover

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Thursday, April 14, 2016

Volunteers are needed to assist with planting native tree seedlings in pots from 9 – 11 a.m., Saturday, April 23, at the St. Jones Reserve, near Dover.




Delaware students experience renewable energy technology firsthand in 2016 Junior Solar Sprint model car competition

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Thursday, April 14, 2016

More than 100 Delaware middle school students, teachers and volunteers from across Delaware came together for Delaware’s 22nd Annual Junior Solar Sprint, a competition in which students build and race solar-powered model cars.




DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife announces addition to Sussex County’s Midlands Wildlife Area

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 13, 2016

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announced the acquisition of 650 acres of sprawling woods and fields in western Sussex County as part of the Midlands Wildlife Area.




To help reduce mosquito populations and the risk of mosquito-borne illnesses, DNREC urges residents to eliminate sources of backyard standing water

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

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife Mosquito Control Section urges Delaware residents to “Fight the Bite!” by helping reduce local mosquito production on their residential, commercial or industrial properties through good water sanitation practices.







  Category: Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

Open house on Auburn Valley Master Plan will be held April 18

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, April 14, 2016

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation will host a public open house to enable the public to comment on the latest update of the Auburn Valley Master Plan, which outlines proposed strategies for the former NVF site in Yorklyn and surrounding areas.




Volunteers needed Saturday, April 23 for Earth Day event to pot tree seedlings at the St. Jones Reserve near Dover

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Thursday, April 14, 2016

Volunteers are needed to assist with planting native tree seedlings in pots from 9 – 11 a.m., Saturday, April 23, at the St. Jones Reserve, near Dover.




Delaware students experience renewable energy technology firsthand in 2016 Junior Solar Sprint model car competition

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Thursday, April 14, 2016

More than 100 Delaware middle school students, teachers and volunteers from across Delaware came together for Delaware’s 22nd Annual Junior Solar Sprint, a competition in which students build and race solar-powered model cars.




DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife announces addition to Sussex County’s Midlands Wildlife Area

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 13, 2016

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announced the acquisition of 650 acres of sprawling woods and fields in western Sussex County as part of the Midlands Wildlife Area.




To help reduce mosquito populations and the risk of mosquito-borne illnesses, DNREC urges residents to eliminate sources of backyard standing water

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

DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife Mosquito Control Section urges Delaware residents to “Fight the Bite!” by helping reduce local mosquito production on their residential, commercial or industrial properties through good water sanitation practices.