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The USDA proposes to fund the purchase of a farm property and the installation of a high-tensile fence using wood posts on approximately 5 acres of property on Kruger Road, near Georgetown.
The applicant proposes to repair/replace an existing bulkhead and install a new pier and dock adjacent to the Lewes and Rehoboth Canal at 63 Anchor Road, in North Shores, Rehoboth Beach.
What happens to plastic after it fulfills its original purpose? Recycling gives many plastic items a second use but vast amounts are discarded and make their way into the environment. Some of this becomes microplastics. DNREC scientists are working on ways to clean them up.
Moppert Auto Collision of Delaware, located at 1801 Ogletown Rd, Newark, has applied for a permit to operate an Auto Body Shop that conducts any or all of the following: collision repair, vehicle painting, paint stripping, or sanding.
The Division of Watershed Stewardship will conduct a virtual public hearing on proposed revisions to the Regulations Governing the Control of Water Pollution, Part 2 – Special Conditions for Storm Water Discharges Associated with Construction Activities.
Springcap II, LLC of Wilmington, has applied for a permit to install one pump station with dual pumps, 588 linear feet of 4-inch force main and related appurtenances to serve the Woods at Button Pond residential subdivision, located along Conleys Chapel Road, in Sussex County.
Artesian Water Company (Chesapeake City Road) has applied for a modification of its public water allocation which is connected to a larger system serving approximately 209,000 people in New Castle County.
The Remediation Section has negotiated a Brownfield Development Agreement with 707 S Union, LLC regarding the 707 South Union Street Site, located at 707 South Union Street, Wilmington.
The Remediation Section negotiated a Brownfield Development Aagreement with 4991 Summit Partners, LLC regarding the Former Milford Fertilizer Site located at 4991 Summit Bridge Road, Middletown.
Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Grinspoon have applied for a permit for construction seaward of the DNREC Building Line to construct a single family dwelling with an 11′ cantilevered porch/deck on Lot 50, Block 1, South Bethany.
Noramco requests permission to add a new chemical batch manufacturing process at their facility located at 500 Swedes Landing Road, Wilmington.
The Delaware Army National Guard requests a permit to construct a new paint booth at 1197 River Rd, in New Castle.
Gaines Family Properties, LLC has applied for a permit for an on-site wastewater treatment and disposal system to serve an animal hospital at 125 Winding Creek Road, in Dover.
The Department invites public comment on a proposal to clean-up of Operable Unit 1 of the Former Thoro-Kleen Dry Cleaners Site located in Georgetown.
Tidewater Utilities, Inc. (Bayside) has applied for a modification of its public water allocation serving approximately 1,000 residential and 6,500 transient people in Sussex County.
The Department invites public comment on a proposal to clean-up of Operable Unit 1 of the Former Thoro-Kleen Dry Cleaners Site located in Georgetown.
A listing of applications to the DNREC Division of Water for wetlands and subaqueous lands permits and leases.
Newton Farms has applied for a permit to install an on-site wastewater treatment and disposal system on their property at the southeast corner of Emma Jane Road and E. Newton Road, near Bridgeville.
The Department invites public comment on a proposal to clean-up the Claymont Cleaners/Joe and Tony’s Service Site located in Claymont.
The Division of Water will conduct a virtual public hearing on an application by Artesian Wastewater Management, Inc. for a permit to build wastewater infrastructure east of Georgetown and on a related modification of Artesian’s existing permit for the Beaver Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant.
The DNREC Division of Air Quality will conduct a virtual public hearing on proposed amendments to the regulations governing Vapor Emission Control at Gasoline Dispensing Facilities.
The City of Rehoboth has applied for a permit to replace 16 light poles, outfit them for wireless coverage and install conduits for cables on and around the Boardwalk in Rehoboth Beach.
DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware regarding the Parcel H Site, located at 205 South Market Street, in Wilmington.
Dogfish Head Craft Brewery has applied to renew a permit to transport non-hazardous liquid waste (including brewery wastewater and residuals) to be disposed of via land application at various permitted locations.
Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials requests a construction permit to construct a limited term boiler at their facility at 451 Bellevue Road, Newark.
DNREC will conduct a public hearing on proposed amendments to the regulations governing Solvent Cleaning and Drying.
DelDOT and Artesian Water Company have both applied to the DNREC Water Supply Section for water allocation permits for wells in Sussex County.
GeoTech, LLC, requests a permit amendment to operate a Concrete Crusher and associated Screener and Conveyor Engines at 801 Boxwood Road, in Wilmington.
DNREC can help even out the potentially high costs of home heating, and make a home more energy efficient, through the Weatherization Assistance Program.
The Department invites public comment on a proposal to clean-up the 518 S. Heald Street site located in Southbridge Wilmington.
Hollis Warren, Inc. has requested renewal of their existing agricultural utilization permit for land application of septage liquid and septage solids onto approximately 40 acres of approved farmland on the south side of State Road 10, approximately 4 miles southwest of Woodside.
Sussex County Council has applied for a distribution and marketing permit to store and sell or give away fertilizer products that contain heat dried “Class A” “Exceptional Quality” biosolids.
Herman Hagan, Trustee, has applied for a permit to install an onsite wastewater treatment and disposal system on property located on the east side of Rt 1 approximately 150 feet north of Old Mill Road, in Sussex County.
DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with 707 S Union, LLC regarding the 707 South Union Street site, located at 707 South Union Street, Wilmington.
Fifer Orchards has requested an allocation permit for two proposed irrigation wells to be located south of Camden, near the intersection of Upper King Road and Main Street.
Many of us are scared of bats. But they’re far more beneficial than harmful – and they’re not out to get us.
The Department has adopted a plan regarding the clean-up of the 401 Bellevue Road Site in Newark, part of the larger Newark South Groundwater Plume Superfund Site.
James Wayne Hutson & Carlotta Hutson have applied for a Rural Area Waiver to allow an on-site wastewater treatment and disposal system on land near Camden-Wyoming that does not meet current soil limiting zone criteria required by state regulations.
A listing of applications to the DNREC Division of Water for wetlands and subaqueous lands permits and leases.
Weston Willows, LLC has submitted an application for a Temporary Holding Tank Permit to serve the Weston Willows development at 21033 Weston Willows Ave, Sussex County.
Anchor’s Run Investment, Inc. has requested an allocation permit for a proposed irrigation well to be located southwest of Lewes, near the intersection of Beaver Dam Branch and Hopkins Roads.
DNREC’s Remediation Section has negotiated a Brownfield Development Agreement with Green Bakery LLC regarding the Del Campo Bakery Site, located at 2006 Rodman Road, Wilmington.
The Department invites public comment on a proposal to clean-up OU-2 at the Whittington Woods Site located in Bear.
The Environmental Appeals Board has scheduled a hearing on an appeal filed by Marshall Jenney that contests the Division of Water’s denial of a Subaqueous Lands Lease Application.
DNREC’s Remediation Section has negotiated a Brownfield Development Agreement with Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware regarding the Riverwalk Phase I Site, located at 105 South Market Street, Wilmington.
DNREC’s Remediation Section has negotiated a Brownfield Development Agreement with Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware regarding the Roads Phase I Site, located at 107 South Market Street, Wilmington.
DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with 4991 Summit Partners, LLC regarding the Former Milford Fertilizer Site, located at 4991 Summit Bridge Road, Middletown.
Harry Caswell, Inc. has applied to for renewal of a permit to transport septage and holding tank waste to be disposed of at the Sussex County Wastewater System and Clean Delaware, LLC for land application.
DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with Wilmington Neighborhood Conservancy Land Bank Corporation regarding a site at 1000 Eastlawn Avenue, in Wilmington.
A gallery of photos from volunteers who turned out during September to help clean their favorite beach or park, or their own neighborhood, during the month-long Delaware Coastal Cleanup.