Regulations and Plans Under Development

The DNREC Division of Air Quality is committed to openness and transparency as it updates and amends state Air Quality Regulations and related state implementation plans. This page provides information on items under development. Learn more about the DNREC regulatory development process and find useful tools to participate.

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Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Section Notices

Subaqueous Lands Permit Applications Barbara A. Yarnall (5-33-19.16-5.00)-To remove an existing dock and to construct a 4 by 14 foot long ramp connecting to a 6 by

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Coastal Program Federal Consistency Determination: DP&L Drainage Pipe Installation Newark

Federal Consistency Certifications have been submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program for the following: DP&L Drainage Pipe Installation Newark (2019.0043)

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Coastal Program Federal Consistency Determination: Christina Apartments

Federal Consistency Determinations have been submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program for the following: Christina Apartments Smyrna DE (2019.0045)

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Legal Notice: Reg. 2 Permit Applications

Notice is hereby given that applications have been filed by Wawa, Inc., for a construction/operating permit for a Stage I & II vapor

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Legal Notice: 7 DE Admin. Code 1102 Natural Minor Permit Applications

Notice has been given that: GeoTech, LLC, requests a permit to construct one (1) McCloskey I44V3 Concrete Crusher rated 350 horsepower

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DNREC Water Supply Legal Notices

Allocation Permit Tidewater Utilities, Inc. has applied for a modification of its public water allocation for the Rehoboth Lewes District that serves approximately 24,000 people between Paynters

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Title V Permit Renewal Applications

Notice is hereby given that Magellan Terminals Holdings, L.P. (Magellan) having a facility at 1050 Christiana Avenue, in Wilmington, Delaware, has submitted a request for

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Non-Hazardous Liquid Waste Transporters Permit

Vincent Farms, Inc. has applied to the Groundwater Discharges Section for a Non-Hazardous Liquid Waste Transporters Permit to transport other non-hazardous liquid waste (barley wash water)

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Federal Consistency Determinations

Federal Consistency Determinations have been submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program for the following: Delaware Rural Water Association (2019.0041)

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Title V Permit Renewal Applications

Notice is hereby given that Ameresco Delaware Energy having a facility at 1107 Willow Grove Road, in Sandtown, Delaware, has submitted a request for a

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Legal Notice: 7 DE Admin. Code 1102 Natural Minor Permit Applications

Notice has been given that: GeoTech, LLC, requests a permit to construct one (1) McCloskey I44V3 Concrete Crusher rated 350 horsepower

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Legal Notice: Proposed Plan of Remedial Action for the Community Plaza Operable Unit 1

The Department invites public comment on a proposal to clean up a portion of the Community Plaza Operable Unit 1 (OU-1) located in

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LEGAL NOTICE: AMENDED PROPOSED PLAN OF REMEDIAL ACTION FOR THE CATHEDRAL OF ST. JOHN SITE (DE-1602)

The Department invites public comment on a Amended proposal to clean-up of the Cathedral of St. John Site located in Wilmington. The Site;

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DNREC Public Hearings

DNREC public hearings allow the public to hear the details of specific regulatory and permitting matters and to submit comments. All DNREC public hearings are virtual hearings, unless otherwise noted. Public Comment Rules and Restrictions Comment

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Division of Water, Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Section Public Hearing

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, Division of Water, Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Section will conduct a public hearing on Sargio Corporation’s application to

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Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Section Applications

Subaqueous Lands Permit and Wetlands Application Robert A. Portz (2-35-23.00-64.00)-To construct a 3 by 120 foot long wetland walkway, a 4 by 16 foot long fixed pier,

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Wastewater Facilities Construction Permit Application

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, Division of Water, hereby gives notice that a permit application has been received from:

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Non-Hazardous Liquid Waste Transporters Permit

Lewis Enterprises, Inc. aka ASAP Pumping Service has applied to the Groundwater Discharges Section for a renewal of Non-Hazardous Liquid Waste Transporters Permit DE WH-180 which

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Notification of Public Hearing for the General Motors Corp. Wilmington Assembly Plant, OU- 5 (DE-1149)

Pursuant to the Hazardous Substance Cleanup Act (HSCA), 7 Del. C. § 9112, the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s Site Investigation

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NOTIFICATION OF NEGOTIATIONS CONCERNING A VOLUNTARY AGREEMENT FOR THE DRY CLEAN CENTRAL OFF SITE CONTAMINATION (DE-1694)

The Hazardous Substance Cleanup Act (HSCA), 7 Del. C. § 9107 (a)(1), requires the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) to

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Wastewater Facilities Construction Permit Applications

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, Division of Water, hereby gives notice that a permit application has been received from:

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LEGAL NOTICE: PROPOSED PLAN OF REMEDIAL ACTION FOR THE 2002 – 2012 WEST NEWPORT PIKE (DE-1665)

The Department invites public comment on a proposal to clean-up of the 2002-2012 West Newport Pike Site located in Wilmington. The Site, was

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Legal Notice: Final Plan of Remedial Action for 307 Ridge Road Claymont (DE1580)

The Department has adopted a plan regarding the clean-up of 307 Ridge Road located in Claymont. The Site was historically operated as a

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Legal Notice: On-Site Wastewater Treatment and Disposal System

Twilight Haven, LLC has applied for an on-site wastewater treatment and disposal system permit. The system has been designed to accommodate 1,640 gallons per day

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Title IV Permit Renewal Application

Notice is hereby given that Calpine Mid-Atlantic Generation, LLC. Edge Moor Energy Center having a facility at 200 Hay Road in Wilmington, Delaware, has submitted

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LEGAL NOTICE: 7 DE ADMIN. CODE 1130 SYNTHETIC MINOR PERMIT APPLICATIONS

Notice is hereby given that Ashland Specialty Ingredients G. P. (formerly Hercules, LLC) located at 500 Hercules Road, Wilmington, Delaware, has submitted an application,

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Legal Notice: Proposed Plan of Remedial Action for the Lidl Grocery Store Site (De-1643)

The Department invites public comment on a proposal to clean up the Lidl Grocery Store Site located in Dover, Delaware.  The approximately 7.23-acre

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LEGAL NOTICE: TITLE V SYNTHETIC MINOR PERMIT APPLICATIONS

Notice is hereby given that Bracebridge Corporation (A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Bank of America) – Deerfield Complex has submitted an application, pursuant to 7

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General Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation Permits

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC), Division of Water Resources, Surface Water Discharges Section and the Department of Agriculture, Nutrient Management Program, hereby give notice that the following

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Q and A: Croda Ethylene Oxide Release November 25, 2018

What happened at the Croda Atlas Point plant? At 4:15 p.m., Sunday, November 25, 2018 ethylene oxide (EO) was accidentally released into the air from Croda’s ethylene oxide plant. Since EO is very soluble in water,

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New Employee Orientation

Welcome to the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control. We’re glad you are joining us here at DNREC, as we call ourselves. This page will help get you started with us. … a healthy environment where people embrace a commitment to

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Delaware Natural Resources Police 411

This page has been updated and republished at https://dnrec.delaware.gov/nrp/tip-411/. Please update your

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Natural Resources Police

This page has been updated and republished at https://dnrec.delaware.gov/nrp. Please update your

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Environmental Finance

The DNREC Environmental Finance Office administers the Delaware Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund (also known as the Clean Water State Revolving Fund), making funding available to municipalities, private organizations, nonprofit organizations and private individuals.

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Non-Point Source Program Funding

The state provides loans to both public and private sector partners to support projects that help to reduce non-point source (NPS) pollution. Non-point source pollution is any pollution that originates from a diffuse source (such as an open field or a road) and is transported to surface or ground waters through leaching or runoff.

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Firearms Regulations

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) and the Delaware Department of Agriculture (DDA) have issued regulations expanding the scope of legal possession of firearms within Delaware’s state parks, state wildlife areas and state forests. The firearms regulations

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Children in Nature

Delaware Children in Nature has merged into the Delaware Association for Environmental Education (daeeonline.org) which helps to ensure that every citizen in Delaware has the opportunity to become involved in meaningful outdoor experiences.        

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Environmental Appeals Board Decisions

This is an archive of decisions issued by the State of Delaware Environmental Appeals Board. The decisions are organized by date of decision, with the most recent at the top of the page. Disclaimer: This archive contains only decisions by the Board. If there have

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DNREC Newsroom

The latest news and information from the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control. DNREC Media Contacts Nikki Lavoie Chief Communications Officer Michael Globetti Media Relations Manager 302-739-9902 DNREC on the Delaware News Server  Sign up for the

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Business Assistance

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) provides free assistance to all new and existing small businesses in Delaware through the Small Business Ombudsman and the Small Business Environmental Assistance Program. They help businesses understand the requirements of Delaware’s environmental programs and help find ways to comply with them in the easiest and

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Community Involvement Advisory Council

The Community Involvement Advisory Council (CIAC) works to increase community participation and the flow of information between communities and the department. And it facilitates dialogue among all stakeholders during the decision-making process. Community Ombudsman 100 W. Water Street, Suite 6B Dover, DE 19904

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Regulatory Advisory Service

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) offers a free advisory service to help businesses learn about, and navigate, the regulations and permit requirements that apply to new or expanding businesses. Michelle Jacobs Small Business Ombudsman 89 Kings

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Environmental Crimes Unit

This page has been updated and republished at https://dnrec.delaware.gov/nrp/environmental-crimes-unit/. Please update your

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Thank You

Your form has been successfully submitted. We appreciate your help. Where to Next? DNREC Home Page DNREC Contact Information  Topics of Interest

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Environmental Appeals Board

The Delaware Environmental Appeals Board (EAB) hears appeals of decisions made by the Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC). The Board has the authority to affirm, modify or reverse a decision of the Secretary. Administrative

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Project Planning Advances

Funds are available to help municipal governments prepare to apply for loans for public wastewater and drinking water projects. Guidelines

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Asset Management Incentive Program

Public wastewater and drinking water utilities can receive grants or loan interest rebates to develop and implement asset management plans to help keep their facilities in optimal working order. Michael Fleming DNREC Environmental Finance 97 Commerce Way, Suite 106 Dover, DE 19904

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Delaware Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund

The Delaware Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund provides low-interest loans and grants to municipalities, private organizations, nonprofit organizations and private individuals for projects that will improve water quality. The Water Infrastructure Advisory Council is accepting public comment on drafts of project priority lists and intended use plans for the state’s

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