2025 Plan Addresses Rising Heat, Flooding, and Health Risks DOVER— Today, the State of Delaware has released the 2025 Climate Action Plan, a practical guide to reduce emissions, strengthen resilience, and secure a safer future for the First State. “Climate …
To kick off its 75th Anniversary celebration, Delaware State Parks is offering a healthy start with First Day Hikes across the state. First Day Hikes are a nationwide initiative through America’s State Parks that began back in 2012. “Delaware State Parks …
Holiday trees, with the adornments removed, take on a great second life as mulch and wood chips /Delaware DNREC photo DNREC Encourages Delawareans to Choose Additional Eco-Friendly Tree Disposal and Organic Reuse Options The Department of Natural …
Natural Minor air construction permits and amendments are moving online Dec. 21 through Digital DNREC (ePermitting)/DNREC photo Some Air Permits Move Online as Part of Reform Effort The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control ( …
The annual snow goose migration brings tens of thousands of birds spread throughout Delaware’s landscape. /Delaware DNREC photo Hunters and Wildlife Watchers Encountering Dead or Sick Wild Birds, Especially Snow Geese, are Advised to Report Location to …
Among the new leaders at Delaware State Parks are (l-r) Jayce Madden, inland ponds regional administrator; Pat Thompson, northern regional administrator; Chris Pauley, superintendent of Delaware Seashore State Park; Lindsey Goebel, superintendent of Trap …
Delaware City Refining Company offices in Delaware City. DNREC has demanded the refinery install fenceline monitors at the facility after a recent release of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) including butane and related compounds produced by the refinery …
Hunters and Anyone Encountering Dead or Sick Wild Birds, Especially Geese and Ducks, Are Advised to Report Location to State Authorities The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) announced today that laboratory testing …
DNREC Secretary Greg Patterson presents a national corporate partnership award to Big Chill Manager Becca Anderson in recognition of the company’s work with Delaware State Parks and the community. Photo by Delaware State Parks The Big Chill Beach Club at …
Ten Delaware projects will receive a total of $348,777 in 2026 through the Community Environmental Project Fund (CEPF), administered by the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control. By state law (7 Del. Code §6042), DNREC withholds a …
An American shad. The upcoming Tidal Finfisheries Council meeting will offer an update on a potential shad hatchery on the Brandywine River /Delaware DNREC graphic: Duane Raver, Jr. Delaware’s Advisory Council on Tidal Finfisheries will hold a hybrid …
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will hold its annual auction of low-digit surf fishing plates starting Tuesday, Nov. 25, at 9 a.m., at usgovbid.com. The online auction benefits Delaware State Parks. Between Nov. 25 …
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) has launched a new public survey to gather feedback from Delaware residents about local air quality. The brief online survey asks residents to share their views on the quality …
A new statewide survey from the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) finds that while many Delawareans are still learning about per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as “forever chemicals,” a …
Nov. 6 Webinar and ‘Virtual Office Hours’ Will Help Community Groups Apply The Delaware Departments of Health and Social Services (DHSS) and Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) are launching a new grant opportunity to support community …
Fall is the perfect time to get out in the great outdoors for camping in Delaware State Parks. Photo by Delaware State Parks Delaware offers many opportunities for overnight stays in the great outdoors — including sleeping under the stars in tents or yurts …
Delaware Natural Resources Police Toys for Tots campaign begins Wednesday, Oct. 29 with collection boxes located throughout the state, including all Delaware State Parks offices, for donating new and unwrapped toys /Delaware DNREC photo All Toys Donated In …
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to reopen the Bancroft Bridge, a critical connector between residential areas, Alapocas Run State Park and the Northern Delaware Greenway Trail in …
A rainbow trout. About 1,000 pounds of the species were stocked into White Clay Creek by the DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife to provide anglers with opportunity for fishing through the fall and winter. /Delaware DNREC graphic: Duane Raver, Jr. Trout …
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission will address the horseshoe crab fishery management plan Tuesday, Oct. 28 in Dewey Beach when Delaware hosts the annual ASMFC annual meeting for the first time since 2008. /Delaware DNREC graphic With member …
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