Buffer Incentive Program in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) offers incentives for urban and agricultural landowners to install buffers along waterways within Delaware’s Chesapeake Bay watershed. Eligible landowners that qualify will receive an incentive payment for land they enroll in the program. A buffer is a linear strip

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Community Conservation Assistance Program

The Delaware Community Conservation Assistance Program (DeCAP) is a cost-share program that provides financial incentives, technical and educational assistance to property owners for installing eligible Best Management Practices (BMPs) in Delaware’s Chesapeake Bay Watershed. DeCAP Staff DNREC Division of Watershed Stewardship 302-608-5486

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Federal Consistency Determinations Submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program

The USDA Farm Service Agency proposes to provide financial assistance for the construction of six poultry houses, a manure shed, composter and related infrastructure at Maple Branch Road Farm in Ellendale.

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Federal Consistency Determinations Submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program

The USDA Farm Service Agency proposes to provide financial assistance for the construction of a home and septic system at 2921 Park Brown Road, Harrington. An older home and several outbuildings will be demolished.

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