DOVER – Delaware’s Advisory Council on Tidal Finfisheries will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 17, in the DNREC Auditorium, 89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901.

The Council will discuss changes to finfish regulations, recent actions affecting Delaware fisheries taken by the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, and other finfish topics.

For more information, including the meeting agenda, visit the Delaware Public Meeting Calendar.

For more information on Delaware fisheries, please call DNREC’s Fisheries Section at 302-739-9914.

Media Contact: Joanna Wilson, DNREC Public Affairs, 302-739-9902

DOVER – Delaware’s Recycling Public Advisory Council (RPAC) will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 15 at the DNREC Field Office, at 901 Pilottown Road, in Lewes. The RPAC meeting agenda can be found on the Delaware Public Meeting Calendar.

The Recycling Public Advisory Council was enacted into law by Senate Bill 234 in May, 2010, and charged with advising the Governor’s Office, the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, and the Delaware Solid Waste Authority on all aspects of recycling, including: development of grant criteria and selection of applications; a methodology for measuring recycling rates; and possible outreach activities designed to achieve higher recycling rates.

For more information about RPAC, please visit www.dnrec.delaware.gov/dwhs/Info/Pages/RPAC.aspx or contact Jackie Howard, DNREC Solid & Hazardous Waste Management Section, at 302-739-9403. For more information about the monthly RPAC meeting, including the agenda, please go to publicmeetings.delaware.gov/Meeting/56031.

DOVER (May 20, 2013) – The Recycling Public Advisory Council (RPAC) will meet from 10 a.m. – noon Thursday, May 23, 2013 at the DelDot Felton/Farmington room, 800 Bay Road, Dover, DE 19901.      

Topics on the RPAC agenda include:

• Call to order, Introductions 
• Public comments (20-minute cap, priority given to written comments)  
• Approval of minutes from April 19, 2013 meeting  
• Bottle fee collection update 
• Universal Recycling Grant update 
• Recycling market update 
• Old/new business  
• Additional public comments 
• Next meeting: June 27, 2013, DelDOT Felton/Farmington Room, Dover DE 19901  
• Adjourn

The Recycling Public Advisory Council was enacted into state law by Senate Bill 234 in May 2010 and charged with advising the Governor’s Office, the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, and the Delaware Solid Waste Authority on all aspects of recycling, including development of grant criteria and selection of applications; a methodology for measuring recycling rates; and possible outreach activities designed to achieve higher recycling rates.

For more information on the Recycling Public Advisory Council, please visit http://www.awm.delaware.gov/Info/Pages/RPAC.aspx.

For more information or for directions to the meeting location, please contact Bill Miller, Solid & Hazardous Waste Management Branch at 302-739-9403.

Contact: Michael Globetti, DNREC Public Affairs, 302-739-9902

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