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Volunteers sought for 25th annual Christina River Cleanup on April 9

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 27th annual beach grass planting March 19 covered five miles in helping preserve and protect Delaware’s coastline

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.



Horseshoe Crab Spawning Survey volunteer training offered Saturday, April 2 and Wednesday, April 6

DNREC’s Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve (DNERR) is seeking volunteers to assist with the annual bay-wide horseshoe crab spawning survey in May and June on Ted Harvey Wildlife Area, Kitts Hummock and North Bowers beaches.



DNREC Secretary’s Order, following new FDA guidance, halts shellfish harvest in seasonal area on Rehoboth Bay

DNREC Secretary David Small has issued a Secretary’s Order for closure of a conditionally-approved shellfish harvest area located in the northeastern corner of Rehoboth Bay, effective Monday, March 21.



Slaughter Beach selected for DNREC Resilient Community Partnership

DNREC’s Delaware Coastal Programs (DCP) announced that the Town of Slaughter Beach has been selected for DCP’s first annual Resilient Community Partnership.






 Pages Tagged With: "ocean and coasts"

Volunteers sought for 25th annual Christina River Cleanup on April 9

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 27th annual beach grass planting March 19 covered five miles in helping preserve and protect Delaware’s coastline

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.



Horseshoe Crab Spawning Survey volunteer training offered Saturday, April 2 and Wednesday, April 6

DNREC’s Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve (DNERR) is seeking volunteers to assist with the annual bay-wide horseshoe crab spawning survey in May and June on Ted Harvey Wildlife Area, Kitts Hummock and North Bowers beaches.



DNREC Secretary’s Order, following new FDA guidance, halts shellfish harvest in seasonal area on Rehoboth Bay

DNREC Secretary David Small has issued a Secretary’s Order for closure of a conditionally-approved shellfish harvest area located in the northeastern corner of Rehoboth Bay, effective Monday, March 21.



Slaughter Beach selected for DNREC Resilient Community Partnership

DNREC’s Delaware Coastal Programs (DCP) announced that the Town of Slaughter Beach has been selected for DCP’s first annual Resilient Community Partnership.