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Indian River Inlet North Beach Repair Project

DNREC has begun the emergency dredging project to repair the North Indian River Inlet Beach. Beginning the week of Nov. 25, dredged material from the Inlet flood shoal will be used to restore the beach and dune system. The project aims to strengthen shoreline resiliency and protect critical infrastructure, like Delaware State


Dolphins, Horseshoe Crabs and Piping Plovers, Oh My! Discover Delaware’s Diverse Coastal Wildlife This Summer

Delaware’s beaches are home to a dizzying array of wildlife that might surprise even many Delawareans, from fish to birds to crabs to mammals and more. This summer, visitors to the state’s beaches will have a chance to observe many critters in their natural habitats.


Application for a Permit for Construction Seaward of the DNREC Building Line

Atlantic View Realty, LLC has applied for a permit for construction seaward of the DNREC Building Line to renovate an existing hotel in Dewey Beach.


Federal Consistency Certification: Cape Shores Beach Renourishment

The DNREC Div. of Watershed Stewardship proposes to use a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers individual permit to renourish Cape Shores beach, located on the Delaware Bay, via truck-fill method.


Federal Consistency Certifications Submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program

Federal Consistency Certifications have been submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program for beach renourishment projects by the DNREC Div. of Watershed Stewardship for Slaughter Beach and South Bowers Beach.


Nourishing Delaware’s Beaches

Our beaches and dunes need protection to prevent erosion especially after severe coastal storms. Learn how DNREC works to provide beach nourishment to Delaware’s shoreline.


Federal Consistency Certification: Middlesex Beach Nourishment

Middlesex Beach Association proposes to conduct periodic beach replenishment over 10 years by dredging sand from offshore and depositing it along a stretch of shoreline between Bethany Beach and the Town of South Bethany.


Application for a Permit for Construction Seaward of the DNREC Building Line

Todd Nevin has applied for a permit for construction seaward of the DNREC Building Line to build a single family dwelling with a 12-foot cantilevered deck on Lot 15, Block 1, South Bethany.


Application for a Permit for Construction Seaward of the DNREC Building Line

Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Duenkel have applied for a permit for construction seaward of the DNREC Building Line to renovate the existing dwelling, including the construction of a new second story and roof on Lot 3, Block A, in Bethany Beach.


Permit Application: Construction Seaward of the DNREC Building Line

Gull’s Nest Homeowners Association has filed an application for a permit for construction seaward of the DNREC Building Line to mechanically scrape sand from the beach to rebuild the dune in Gull’s Nest.


Application for a Permit for Construction Seaward of the DNREC Building Line

Ms. Katherine L. Bishop has applied for a permit to remove sand from the landward side of the dune and relocate it on the Sea Strand property at Unit 20, Block 50, Dewey Beach.


Delaware Coastal Cleanup

Trash on our beaches and in our waterways isn’t just unsightly – it’s also potentially dangerous to marine life and in some cases harmful to water quality. The annual Delaware Coastal Cleanup offers volunteers an opportunity to help make a difference for Delaware’s shoreline and waterways while joining an international effort to clean up the


Topic: Ocean and Coasts

Nearly 40% of of the US population lives in a coastal county. In Delaware, everyone lives in a coastal county and many of us find ourselves on or near the shore on a daily basis.





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