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New video series – ‘One Minute Wetlands’ – now available on DNREC’s YouTube Channel

The new Delaware Wetlands video series, “One-Minute Wetlands,” premieres this week on DNREC’s YouTube Channel with two new videos.



DNREC to host Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund Public Workshop Jan. 3

DNREC will host a State Revolving Loan Fund workshop from 1-3 p.m., Jan. 3, at the Kent County Administrative Complex, 555 South Bay Road, Dover, DE 19901.



DNREC updates information on nitrate levels found in water at private residences near Mountaire Farms’ Millsboro poultry plant

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is working with the Delaware Division of Public Health to sample water from wells at private residences in the vicinity of Mountaire Farms’ Millsboro poultry processing plant that was recently cited by DNREC for wastewater violations involving excessive levels of nitrates.



2017 DNREC’s Delaware Coastal Cleanup drew 1,500-plus volunteers who collected 3.8 tons of trash

This year’s DNREC-sponsored 30th annual Delaware Coastal Cleanup held Sept. 16 drew 1,567 volunteers, who collected 3.8 tons of trash from 47 sites along more than 75 miles of Delaware’s waterways and coastline stretching from Wilmington to Fenwick Island. About one-quarter of that trash was recyclables – mostly aluminum cans and glass and plastic beverage bottles.



Citizens Source Water Protection Committee to meet Nov. 8 in Dover

The Source Water Protection Citizens and Technical Advisory Committee (CTAC) of the Source Water Assessment and Protection Program will meet from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 in Conference Room 220 A&B of the Kent County Administrative Offices on Bay Road in Dover.






 Pages Tagged With: "clean water"

New video series – ‘One Minute Wetlands’ – now available on DNREC’s YouTube Channel

The new Delaware Wetlands video series, “One-Minute Wetlands,” premieres this week on DNREC’s YouTube Channel with two new videos.



DNREC to host Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Loan Fund Public Workshop Jan. 3

DNREC will host a State Revolving Loan Fund workshop from 1-3 p.m., Jan. 3, at the Kent County Administrative Complex, 555 South Bay Road, Dover, DE 19901.



DNREC updates information on nitrate levels found in water at private residences near Mountaire Farms’ Millsboro poultry plant

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is working with the Delaware Division of Public Health to sample water from wells at private residences in the vicinity of Mountaire Farms’ Millsboro poultry processing plant that was recently cited by DNREC for wastewater violations involving excessive levels of nitrates.



2017 DNREC’s Delaware Coastal Cleanup drew 1,500-plus volunteers who collected 3.8 tons of trash

This year’s DNREC-sponsored 30th annual Delaware Coastal Cleanup held Sept. 16 drew 1,567 volunteers, who collected 3.8 tons of trash from 47 sites along more than 75 miles of Delaware’s waterways and coastline stretching from Wilmington to Fenwick Island. About one-quarter of that trash was recyclables – mostly aluminum cans and glass and plastic beverage bottles.



Citizens Source Water Protection Committee to meet Nov. 8 in Dover

The Source Water Protection Citizens and Technical Advisory Committee (CTAC) of the Source Water Assessment and Protection Program will meet from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 in Conference Room 220 A&B of the Kent County Administrative Offices on Bay Road in Dover.