Delaware Department of Natural Resources

Type: Organization

Name: Delaware Department of Natural Resources

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Two Delaware youth honored at national volunteerism awards

Academy Award-winning actor Kevin Spacey, left, congratulates Prudential Spirit of Community Award winners Krysta Pritchett and Kyle Spillane.Delaware's top two youth volunteers of 2013, Krysta Pritchett, 17, of Millsboro and Kyle Spillane, 13, of Harrington, ... [Published Cape Gazette - May 17 2013]

Entities: Prudential Financial Inc, Kevin Spacey, 4-h

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

PSE&G Public Service Enterprise Group Inc

Power plants need to cool off, environmentalists say

By Peg Quann Staff writer PhillyBurbs.comPosted on May 17, 2013Springtime on the Delaware: The shad start swimming up to Lambertville, and fishermen can be seen dotting the waterway from the Burlington-Bristol and other bridges that traverse the picturesque ... [Published PhillyBurbs.com - May 18 2013]

Entities: Power Plant, Mercer, PSE&G Public Service Enterprise Group Inc, Delaware Department of Natural Resources

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

New oil boom system tested in IR Inlet

Photo by: Ron MacArthur A crew from Clean Ventures Inc. deploys oil-containment booms in the Indian River Inlet during a May 14 training exercise.Removal of the old Indian River Inlet bridge is nearing completion.Unknown to most, the old bridge supports ... [Published Cape Gazette - May 17 2013]

Entities: Delaware Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Control Corp, US Coast Guard, Oil Spill, Vacuum

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

No smoking gun in cancer cluster study

Photo by: Rachel Swick Mavity NRG Energy, owners of the Indian River power plant near Millsboro, have shut down three of its four coal-fired generating stations, and implemented controls to reduce pollution in an effort to meet state air quality stan ... [Published Cape Gazette - May 14 2013]

Entities: Cancer, Smoking Gun, Power Plant

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

DNREC announces new program to get families outdoors

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control's Division of Parks and Recreation recently announced the creation of a new program, Delaware Outdoor Family, in conjunction with the Children In Nature/No Child Left Inside initiative. ... [Published Cape Gazette - May 13 2013]

Entities: Delaware Department of Natural Resources, Astronomy, Environment

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Millsboro to host rain garden workshop and planting May 21

Source: Submitted This aerial view shows the three areas surrounding the parking lot of Millsboro Town Hall in which rain gardens will be planted May 21.A free rain garden workshop and planting will take place Tuesday, May 21, at Millsboro Civic Center, ... [Published Cape Gazette - May 13 2013]

Entities: Demonstration, Watershed, Inc., Stormwater

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

US Department of the Interior

Prime Hook refuge gets $20 million

Dune, beach repair plan can now take shapePhoto by: John Chirtea Breaches in the duneline at Fower Beach lead to flooding problems in Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge marshes.It's official. The U.S. Department of Interior has released $20 million in ... [Published Cape Gazette - May 13 2013]

Entities: Flooding, Wildlife Refuge, Delaware Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Control Corp, US Department of the Interior

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

What's New: Newark High School Plant Sale; Qvinctus concert; Dover lantern tour

_ Annual plant sale to feature DNREC rain barrelsTodays and tomorrows Newark High School Annual Plant Sale will include 65-gallon granite-colored rain barrels provided by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control. The sale ... [Published Delaware Online - May 10 2013]

Entities: United Methodist Church, Delaware Department of Natural Resources, Sanford School

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Delaware shuts down recycling operation

The US state of Delaware has suspended the operating permit issued to Mike Davidson Enterprises LLC to operate a recycling facility at Camden in Kent County until the company is able to demonstrate that it can operate the facility in compliance with the ... [Published KHL Group - May 09 2013]

Entities: Recycling, Mike Davidson, Delaware Department of Natural Resources, Hazardous Waste, Environmental Control Corp

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

PBF Energy reports Delaware refinery compressor trip filing

By BEN LEFEBVREPBF Energy experienced a power outage on a compressor at its refinery in Delaware City, according to a government filing made public.The compressor outage resulted in 285 pounds of sulfur dioxide being emitted into the air, according to ... [Published Hydrocarbon Processing - May 08 2013]

Entities: Refinery, Delaware Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Control Corp

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

DNREC seeks nominations for 2013 Young Environmentalist Awards

Do you know a Delaware student who is working to make a difference for the environment?Dover PostBy Staff ReportBy Staff ReportUpdated Apr. 30, 2013 @ 3:36 pm» Social NewsDo you know a Delaware student who is working to make a difference for the environment? ... [Published Dover Post - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Joanna Wilson, Delaware Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Control Corp

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

Young, wild animals in yard?$ If you care, leave them there

With spring mowing season underway and having fielded recent calls from people who have found what they believe are abandoned baby rabbits, The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s Division of Fish and Wildlife would like ... [Published Cape Gazette - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Biologist, Delaware Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Control Corp

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...However, its website, http://www.pbfenergy.com/refineries, said the complex’s 5,000-acre site along the river is "one of the largest and most complex refineries on the East Coast.”"

Power plants need to cool off, environmentalists say [Published PhillyBurbs.com - May 18 2013]

"The well has been here as long as the house has" Natrin said. "I have not considered drilling another well."

Milton resident says stray spray stunted his trees [Published Cape Gazette - May 07 2013]

...After seeing television reports and commercials about homeless and hungry people, "I began to wonder how these issues affect my local community" she said. With a little investigation, she learned that there were, indeed, people struggling in her small town...

Two Delaware Youth Honored for Volunteerism at National Award Ceremony in Washington, D.C. [Published TradingCharts.com - May 06 2013]

"The economic engine, the tourist engine that drives the state of Delaware is itself, it's not [at Prime Hook], it's on Delaware Bay beaches" said Richard Rogers, also of Prime Hook

Prime Hook Not Included in Beach Replenishment [Published WBOC TV 16 - May 01 2013]

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Volunteers needed for Inland Bays cleanup June ... [Published Cape Gazette - May 15 2013]
State reaches out on sea-level rise; county not... [Published Cape Gazette - May 14 2013]
No smoking gun in cancer cluster study [Published Cape Gazette - May 14 2013]
DNREC announces new program to get families out... [Published Cape Gazette - May 13 2013]
Millsboro to host rain garden workshop and plan... [Published Cape Gazette - May 13 2013]
Prime Hook refuge gets $20 million [Published Cape Gazette - May 13 2013]
Surfriders: Protect our waves [Published Cape Gazette - May 10 2013]
What's New: Newark High School Plant Sale; Qvin... [Published Delaware Online - May 10 2013]
Delaware shuts down recycling operation [Published KHL Group - May 09 2013]
Delaware Plant Earns Award for Compliance Record [Published Water & Wastes Digest - May 09 2013]
PBF Energy reports Delaware refinery compressor... [Published Hydrocarbon Processing - May 08 2013]
Milton resident says stray spray stunted his trees [Published Cape Gazette - May 07 2013]
Two Delaware Youth Honored for Volunteerism at ... [Published TradingCharts.com - May 06 2013]
Del. AG announces permit suspension for resourc... [Published LegalNewsLine.com - May 03 2013]
Prime Hook Not Included in Beach Replenishment [Published WBOC TV 16 - May 01 2013]
Feds approve Prime Hook plan [Published Cape Gazette - May 01 2013]
Task force aims to create new office to oversee... [Published Cape Gazette - May 01 2013]
USA: Officials Announce Delaware Beach Restorat... [Published Dredging Today - May 01 2013]
Elmer man sustains minor injuries in Del. tract... [Published New Jersey Online - Apr 30 2013]
DNREC seeks nominations for 2013 Young Environm... [Published Dover Post - Apr 30 2013]
Progress reported in cleaning up Delaware's lar... [Published Delaware Online - Apr 29 2013]
Award recognizes environmental efforts [Published Delaware Online - Apr 28 2013]
Forecasters: It's going to be a wet and windy 2013 [Published Cape Gazette - Apr 25 2013]
Young, wild animals in yard?$ If you care, leav... [Published Cape Gazette - Apr 24 2013]
DNREC Offers A Learning Experience On Earth Day [Published WBOC TV 16 - Apr 23 2013]
Families, businesses can commit to recycling [Published Cape Gazette - Apr 22 2013]
• Rhodes urges growers to keep public educated ... [Published American Farm Publications - Apr 19 2013]