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• DNREC Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police Blotter: March 11-17 March 22, 2019
  Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers between March 11-17 made 1,200 contacts with hunters, anglers, boaters, and the general public.
• DNREC Recycling Program offers compost bins for sale online at discount price for pickup at three locations statewide March 21, 2019
  DNREC’s Recycling Program within the Division of Waste & Hazardous Substances is offering compost bins that can be pre-ordered online at a discount price of $50, half the retail price of the bins. The bins must be picked up by the purchaser at any of three locations: Dover, Lewes, and Delaware City. Orders for discounted […]
• Controlled burn sets stage for U.S. 301 pollinator site March 21, 2019
  A controlled burn on a 43-acre former farm field along U.S. Route 301 will provide fertile ground for "Delaware's first pollinator mitigation site" - where state officials hope native wildflowers will flourish to restore lost habitat for pollinators such as bees and birds. The Delaware Forest Service  conducted the successful firing operation on March 20 […]
• Delaware Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish to meet March 26 in Dover March 21, 2019
  Delaware’s Advisory Council on Wildlife and Freshwater Fish will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, in the DNREC Auditorium, 89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE.
• The Division of Parks & Recreation announces temporary relocation of park office for Wilmington State Parks on April 1 March 21, 2019
  DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation announced today that the park office for Wilmington State Parks will be temporarily relocated on April 1.
• Source Water Protection Subcommittee to meet March 28 in Dover March 20, 2019
  The Source Water Assessment Plan (SWAP) Subcommittee of the Source Water Assessment and Protection Program will meet from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, March 28
• DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife announces upstate trout season to open April 6 in seven New Castle County streams March 20, 2019
  DNREC’s Division of Fish & Wildlife announced today that Delaware’s spring upstate trout season will open at 7 a.m. Saturday, April 6.
• DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife to close Phillips Landing Boat Ramp two days for repaving March 20, 2019
  Fish & Wildlife announced today the temporary closure of the Phillips Landing Boat Ramp parking lot and fishing area to allow repaving of the parking lot.
• DNREC’s Polly Drummond Hill Road demonstration yard waste site to open April 6 and close June 30 March 19, 2019
  DOVER – DNREC’s Polly Drummond Hill demonstration yard waste drop-off site in northern New Castle County, which has been in intermittent operation since 2007, will open on April 6, 2019 and then will be permanently closed on June 30, 2019. After that, yard waste material will no longer be accepted at the Polly Drummond Hill […]
• DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife to begin spraying mosquito larvae in wooded wetlands March 15, 2019
  DNREC’s Mosquito Control Section within the Division of Fish & Wildlife is scheduled to begin its annual spring woodland pool spraying on Tuesday, March 19.

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