DNREC’s Water Infrastructure Advisory Council to meet Feb. 19 at Delaware Technical Community College in Dover

DOVER (Feb. 3, 2020) – The Delaware Water Infrastructure Advisory Council will meet at 9 a.m., Wednesday, Feb. 19, at Delaware Technical Community College, Charles L. Terry Jr. Campus, 100 Campus Drive, Dover, DE 19904, Conference Room 400B, in the college’s Corporate Training Center.

More information about the meeting, including the agenda, can be found on the Statewide Meeting Calendar at https://publicmeetings.delaware.gov/Meeting/64307.

For more information about the Water Infrastructure Advisory Council, please visit: https://dnrec.alpha.delaware.gov/environmental-finance/water-infrastructure-advisory-council/

CONTACT: Beth Shockley, DNREC Public Affairs, 302-739-9902


Delaware Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish to meet Jan. 28 in Dover

DOVER – Delaware’s Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish will meet at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 28, in the DNREC Auditorium, 89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901.

For more information, including the meeting agenda, visit the Delaware Public Meeting Calendar at https://publicmeetings.delaware.gov/Meeting/65286.

For more information on Delaware wildlife, please call the DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife’s Wildlife Section at 302-739-9912. For more information on Delaware fisheries, please call the DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife’s Fisheries Section at 302-739-9914.

Follow the Division of Fish & Wildlife on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/DelawareFishWildlife.

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


Delaware Native Species Commission to meet Dec. 18 in Dover

DOVER – Delaware’s Native Species Commission will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 18, in Room 221 at the Kent County Administrative Building, 555 Bay Road, Dover, DE 19901.

The Council will discuss progress on its 2019 priorities, potential legislation banning the sale of certain invasive plants, its annual report to the General Assembly, and other issues. For more information, including the meeting agenda, visit the Delaware Public Meeting Calendar at https://publicmeetings.delaware.gov/Meeting/62230.

The Delaware Native Species Commission was formed by the Delaware General Assembly to reverse the trend of decline and extinction of Delaware’s local plant and animal native species, implement recommendations of the Statewide Ecological Extinction Task Force, and provide expertise and assistance to state and local lawmakers, policy makers, educators, and other stakeholders. The Commission is comprised of 19 members, reflecting a balance of environmental professionals, government, and business stakeholders, with DNREC providing staff support.

For more information, please visit the Delaware Native Species Commission webpage or call DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife at 302-739-9910.

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


DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife 2020 calendar now available

The 2020 DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife calendar

DOVER – The DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife’s 2020 full-color outdoors calendar is now available. Each month of the calendar features seasonal photos of the division’s scenic wildlife and fishing areas. The annual calendar also includes a sunrise/sunset table, information on reporting tips to DNREC’s Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police, and a convenient Division of Fish & Wildlife program contact directory. The calendars make great holiday gifts, so purchase yours today while supplies last.

This year’s calendar features photos by past and present Division of Fish & Wildlife staff members Wayne Lehman, Anthony Jackson, Jesse Baird, Audrey DeRose-Wilson, Stew Michels, Craig Rhoads, and Mark Zimmermann.

Calendars are available for $5 at the following locations: DNREC’s licensing desk at 89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901; Owens Station Shooting Sports & Hunter Education Center, 12613 Hunters Cove Road, Greenwood, DE 19950; and Ommelanden Hunter Education Training Center and Public Shooting Range, 1205 River Road, New Castle, DE 19720.

Calendars also may be ordered for $6, including postage and handling, by calling the Division of Fish & Wildlife at 302-739-9910, between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, or by sending a check made out to “Delaware Division of Fish & Wildlife” to Jennifer Childears, DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife, 89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901.

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

Follow the Division of Fish & Wildlife on Facebook, www.facebook.com/DelawareFishWildlife.

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Council on Recreational Fishing Funding to meet Nov. 12 in Dover

DOVER – Delaware’s Council on Recreational Fishing Funding will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12, in Legislative Hall’s Senate Hearing Room, 411 Legislative Avenue, Dover, DE 19901.

For more information, including the meeting agenda, visit the Delaware Public Meeting Calendar at https://publicmeetings.delaware.gov/Meeting/63871.

For more information on Delaware fisheries, please call the DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife’s Fisheries Section at 302-739-9914.

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