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Published on March 2, 2022 - 16:31 GMT

Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission to Hold Virtual Delaware Public Hearing on Striped Bass Management Plan

The Atlantic Striped Bass Fisheries Management Plan is the topic of March 10 virtual public hearing for Delaware by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission. Graphic credit: Duane Raver for DNREC. The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission ( …

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Published on February 25, 2022 - 22:44 GMT

DNREC to Close The Point at Cape Henlopen for Beachnesting Season

When open to the public, the Point is a great place for viewing birds, dolphins, seals and more. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will close The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park, including a stretch of ocean and …

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Published on February 21, 2022 - 21:00 GMT

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Delaware Wild Birds

Hunters, Poultry Owners and Poultry Producers Advised to Take Precautions Cases of Eurasian H5 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) were detected in wild birds in Delaware in recent days, as the bird flu continues to spread in the United States. The …

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Published on February 17, 2022 - 21:34 GMT

EPA Reinstates California’s Vehicle Emissions Waiver, Helping to Get Delaware’s Air Quality Back on Track

DNREC’s Clean Transportation Incentive Programs offer rebates and incentives for electric and bi-fuel vehicles, as well as for the installation of public charging stations The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s decision this week to reinstate a …

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Published on February 17, 2022 - 17:34 GMT

Volunteers Needed for Christina River Watershed Cleanup April 2

The Moran family with bags of trash they picked up at the Churchmans Boat Ramp site during the 2021 Christina River Watershed Cleanup. Registration Open for In-Person Event As part of the month-long 2022 Earth Day celebration in April, the Delaware …

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Published on February 11, 2022 - 15:46 GMT

Spring Trout Season to Open at Downstate Ponds With Youth-Only Day March 5

Stocked rainbow trout to be the big catch when the downstate spring trout season opens with a youth-only fishing day Saturday, March 5. Rainbow trout illustration credit: Duane Raver for DNREC. Stocked Ponds Closed to All Fishing from Saturday, Feb. 19 …

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Published on February 11, 2022 - 00:56 GMT

DNREC Invites Delaware Students to Enter Earth Day Video Contest

DNREC’s Earth Day video contest is open to Delaware students and will be judged in three grade categories: K through 4, 5 through 8, and 9 through 12. With Earth Day to be celebrated April 22, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and …

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Published on February 4, 2022 - 18:50 GMT

Governor’s Office Seeks Nominees for Delaware’s Appointed Seat on Mid-Atlantic Fisheries Management Council

Nominating Applications Due March 4, 2022 The Office of Governor John Carney is seeking candidates to be nominated for Delaware’s Obligatory Seat on the Mid-Atlantic Fisheries Management Council (MAFMC). For consideration as a nominee by the Governor for …

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Published on February 3, 2022 - 18:26 GMT

DNREC Reminds Hunters to Remove Portable Deer Stands from State Wildlife Areas

A portable deer stand on a state wildlife area. Such stands must be removed by hunters who own them by Feb. 15 or they will confiscated by DNREC. With Delaware’s 2021/2022 deer hunting season having come to a close, hunters are reminded to remove their …

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Published on February 1, 2022 - 20:31 GMT

Delaware State Parks Standard Surf Fishing Permits Sold Out

Delaware State Parks Surf Fishing Permits sold out in one day, after going on sales at 10 a.m. Feb. 1. Off-peak surf fishing permits, which allow fishing all days except summer weekends and holidays, are still available. The Delaware Department of Natural …

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Published on January 31, 2022 - 20:31 GMT

DNREC to Accept Funding Relief Applications from Fishery-Related Businesses Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic

The working waterfront at Bowers Beach in Kent County Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 Relief Funding Application Period to Open Feb. 1 for 45 Days Delaware saltwater fishery-related businesses that suffered severe revenue declines in 2020 due to …

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Published on January 27, 2022 - 16:41 GMT

Many Hunting Opportunities Available as 2021/22 Hunting Season Nears End

The Snow Goose Conservation Order aims to help reduce the large snow goose population that is damaging the species’ Arctic nesting grounds, as well as wetlands and agricultural lands on their migration routes and overwintering areas. USFWS photo. Youth …

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Published on January 21, 2022 - 18:01 GMT

Public Input Sought on Water Trust Priorities and Projects

Strategic Plan Comments Sought in Jan. 25, Feb. 2 and Feb. 10 Virtual Meetings The Delaware Clean Water Trust Oversight Committee will host three virtual public information sessions to hear from Delaware residents and businesses about how the trust should …

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Published on January 20, 2022 - 17:59 GMT

Delaware State Parks Surf Fishing Permits, Annual Passes on Sale in February

The quickest and safest way to purchase Delaware State Parks surf fishing permits and annual passes is online at www.destateparks.com. Sales will start online 10 a.m. Feb. 1 for surf fishing permits and Feb. 15 for annual park passes. The Delaware …

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Published on January 19, 2022 - 14:50 GMT

DNREC to Present Living Shorelines Community Engagement Webinar Feb. 17

Webinar speaker Capt. Alek Modjeski will discuss case studies of living shoreline projects in New Jersey The importance of community engagement and involvement in shoreline restoration projects is the topic of a free webinar at 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, …

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Published on January 18, 2022 - 14:29 GMT

DNREC Reopens Rehoboth Bay Shellfish Harvest

DNREC ended an emergency 21-day shellfish closure in Rehoboth Bay Jan. 18 and reopened commercial and recreational harvest 21-Day Emergency Closure Ends Jan. 18 The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control today announced the …

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Published on January 11, 2022 - 17:33 GMT

2021 State Conservation Poster Contest Winners Announced

State winner, grades 4 to 6, Samuel Vasquez Ortiz, Gallagher Elementary The Delaware Association of Conservation Districts, in partnership with the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, today announced the winners of its …

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Published on January 10, 2022 - 19:21 GMT

DNREC Solicits Requests for Proposals for Phase 4 of Settlement Mitigation Awards

$3.4 Million in Funding Available to Improve State’s Air Quality The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control today issued a request for proposals (RFP) for investments of $3.4 million from the Environmental Mitigation Trust on …

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Published on January 4, 2022 - 15:24 GMT

DNREC Sets Jan. 19 Virtual Public Meeting for Updating White Creek Dredging Project in Sussex County

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control will provide an overview and updates on the White Creek maintenance dredging project in Sussex County during a public information session set for 6 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022. The …

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Published on January 3, 2022 - 21:43 GMT

DNREC Reminds Public Do Not Sled or Snowboard on Dunes

Those caught trespassing in dune areas restricted to the public could face fines upward of $100 from the DNREC Natural Resource Police. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control reminds residents and visitors that sledding, …

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