Volunteers sought for 25th annual Christina River Cleanup on April 9
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 30, 2016
DNREC Secretary David Small encourages volunteers to join the 25th annual Christina River Watershed Cleanup along the river and several of its tributaries on Saturday, April 9 from 8 a.m. until noon at 15 sites throughout northern New Castle County.
DNREC’s Polly Drummond Hill Road Yard Waste Demonstration Site to reopen
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 30, 2016
DNREC’s Polly Drummond Hill Road Yard Waste Demonstration Site in northern New Castle County, closed since January, will reopen Saturday, April 2 with limited operation at least through June.
Open house on proposed Tri-Valley Trail in White Clay Creek State Park will be held April 4
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 30, 2016
Division of Parks & Recreation to host a public open house on the proposed Tri-Valley Trail in the Possum Hill Area of White Clay Creek State Park.
DNREC, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service continue investigation into deaths of five bald eagles in Sussex County
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 29, 2016
While U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service agents and DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers continue an investigation into the March 19-20 deaths of five bald eagles in Sussex County, two eagles captured that weekend disoriented and possibly near death have been released back into the wild after rehabilitation by Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research of Newark.
DNREC’s 27th annual beach grass planting March 19 covered five miles in helping preserve and protect Delaware’s coastline
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Watershed Stewardship | Date Posted: Thursday, March 24, 2016
Almost one thousand hardy volunteers who turned out in the face of cold and snow for DNREC’s 27th Annual Beach Grass Planting March 19 enabled the planting this year of more than five miles of Delaware shoreline with Cape American beachgrass that helps protect and preserve the state’s dune system.
