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Division of Water Permit Fees

This page lists the various fees charged by the DNREC Division of Water for permits, leases and other regulatory items. The tables are organized by type of permit, license, etc. They include whether the fee is a one-time or annual fee. Some items also include a Public Notice (Notice) fee.


Division of Water Forms

This page lists application forms for licenses, permits, leases and other regulatory items from the DNREC Division of Water. Applications are being moved to the online DNREC ePermitting system. As they are moved, they will be replaced with links to that system. Eventually, this page will not be needed


Wastewater Facilities Construction Permit Application: Commerce Pursuit Capital

Commerce Pursuit Capital proposes to install a sewer pump station, approximately 888 linear feet of force main and related appurtenances to serve a proposed assisted living facility at 6060 Limestone Road, in Hockessin.


Groundwater Discharges Applications

A listing of recent applications to the DNREC Division of Water for Groundwater Discharges permits.


7 DE Admin. Code 1102 Natural Minor Permit Applications: Mountaire Farms

Mountaire Farms of Delaware requests a permit to construct a chlorine dioxide scrubbing solution system at their Resource Recovery Plant at 29106 John J. Williams Hwy., in Millsboro.


Federal Consistency Determination: National Ocean Service

The NOAA National Ocean Service has prepared an environmental impact statement for 2023 to 2027 to analyze potential environmental impacts associated with recurring surveys and other data collection activities in various waterways.


Reg. 1102 Permit Application: City of Dover

The City of Dover has applied for a permit to remove exterior lead-containing coatings from an outdoor water tank at 235 Galaxy Drive by dry abrasive blasting.


Hazardous and/or Non-Hazardous Solid Waste Transporter Permits

A list of recent applications to for permits to transport regulated RCRA hazardous and/or non-hazardous solid wastes in, out of, or through the State of Delaware.


Water Allocation Permit: Lodgegate Acres

Lodgegate Acres has requested a permit for an irrigation well to be located south of Lowe, on Trussum Pond Road in Sussex County.


Sediment and Stormwater Program Releases Revised Regulatory Guidance Document

The DNREC Sediment and Stormwater Program has released a revised regulatory guidance document, regarding approved stormwater management structures, for public review.


Subaqueous Lands Applications

A listing of recent applications to the DNREC Wetlands and Waterways Section for subaqueous lands permits and leases.


Residential Services

The Residential Services Section serves property owners and their selected contractors and appointed agents. The scope of services includes drinking water wells, septic systems and other residential activities that affect water resources in the ground. Wastewater Disposal The Wastewater Disposal Program oversees all aspects of the siting,


7 DE Admin. Code 1102 Natural Minor Permit Applications: H&K Group

H&K Group (Dagsboro Materials), requests a permit to construct and operate a concrete/pavement crusher, screener, and conveyors at their facility at 30548 Thorogoods Road, in Dagsboro.


Alternative Method of Compliance

Cody Davis has requested to reclassify a domestic well to a public well to supply a daycare facility located at 33094 Ellis Grove Road, in Laurel.


Before the Environmental Appeals Board of the State Of Delaware: Motions in Limine on Appeals 2021-08, 09 and 10 (Consolidated)

The Environmental Appeals Board has scheduled a hearing for oral arguments on three consolidated appeals challenging a Secretary’s Order approving a new container port on the Delaware River at Diamond State Port Corporation’s Edgemoor property.


Non-Hazardous Liquid Waste Transporters Permit: Freedom Drain Cleaning and Pipe Services

Freedom Drain Cleaning and Pipe Services has applied for a permit to transport septage and grease trap waste and/or cooking oil waste, to be disposed of at the New Castle County Sewer System.


NRG Energy Inc., Indian River Generating Station – Industrial Landfill Permit Renewal

NRG Energy has applied for renewal of their Solid Waste Permit for the Indian River Generating Station Industrial Waste Landfill, at 29416 Power Plant Road, in Dagsboro.


Online Application Submission

The DNREC Division of Water offers online application submission through the Digital DNREC ePermitting system.

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Div. of Water Licensing 302-739-9116
All Division of Water licenses can be applied for online. Permit applications


Notice of Public Hearing: Highline Warren LLC

The Division of Air Quality will conduct a public hearing on an application from Highline Warren LLC for amendments to their existing permits which permit the mixing and bottling of methanol, ethanol, and propylene glycol at their facility at 1 Crowell Road, Wilmington.


Reg. 1102 Permit Application: Rex’s Auto Body

Rex’s Auto Body has applied for a permit to operate an Auto Body Shop at 27 North St., in Newark.


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.


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

Mr. and Mrs. Scott Kinney have applied for a permit for construction seaward of the DNREC Building Line to build a single family dwelling with a cantilevered deck on Lot 9, Block 1, in South Bethany.


Bioenergy Innovation Center Project

Bioenergy Devco, LLC, will expand its Bioenergy Innovation Center, in Seaford, to produce renewable natural gas from organic wastes. The project required multiple permits from the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC). Those permits have now been issued.
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Bioenergy Devco, LLC, Facility Permit Application

Bioenergy Development Company has applied for air quality, waste management and wastewater management permits for a project at the Bioenergy Innovation Center, at 28338 Enviro Way, in Seaford.


Federal Consistency Determination: National Marine Fisheries Service

National Marine Fisheries Service proposes to update fishery management plans regarding Atlantic king mackerel and Atlantic migratory group Spanish mackerel.


Wastewater Facilities Construction Permit Application: Mayapple Farm

Mayapple Farm LLC has applied for a permit to install six pump stations and approximately 2,770 linear feet of forcemain to serve the Mayapple Farm residential development, on Williamsville Road near its intersection with Lighthouse Road, in Sussex County.


7 DE Admin. Code 1102 Natural Minor Permit Applications: Procino Enterprises

Procino Enterprises requests an amendment to the operating permit for a hard chromium electroplating process line at their facility at 901 South Market Street, in Blades.


Formal Waiver: Jenny Jerez & Jose Luis Tetelpa

Jenny Jerez and Jose Luis Tetelpa have applied for Formal Waiver to install a septic system on their property located on the south side of Frankford School Road, east of Omar Road, near Frankford.


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.


Hazardous and/or Non-Hazardous Solid Waste Transporter Permits

A listing of recent applications to the DNREC Div. of Waste and Hazardous Substances for permits to transport hazardous and/or non-hazardous solid wastes in, out of, or through the State of Delaware.


Delaware’s Environmental Permitting Process

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) is an executive state agency with the responsibility to protect both the environment of Delaware and the health of our residents. When certain types of commercial or industrial facilities want to open or change their operations in Delaware, they must obtain a permit (or permits)


Hazardous and/or Non-Hazardous Solid Waste Transporter Permits

A listing of recent applications to the DNREC Div. of Waste and Hazardous Substances for permits to transport hazardous and/or non-hazardous solid wastes in, out of, or through the State of Delaware.


Title V Permit Renewal Applications: Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation

The Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation has applied for renewal of the operating permit, under Title V, for the Warren F. “Sam” Beasley Power Station, at 217 Artisan Drive, in Smyrna.


Title IV, and 7 DE Admin. Code 1136 Permit Renewal Applications: Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation

The Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation has applied for renewal of the operating permit, under Title IV and 7 DE Admin. Code 1136, for the Warren F. “Sam” Beasley Power Station, at 217 Artisan Drive, in Smyrna.


Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Applications

A listing of recent applications to the DNREC Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Section for subaqueous lands permits and leases.


Groundwater Discharges Permit Applications

A listing of recent permit applications to the DNREC Groundwater Discharges Section.


Agricultural Utilization Permit – Request for Renewal – Puglisi Egg Farms of Delaware, LLC.

Puglisi Egg Farms of Delaware has applied to renew its permit to operate a land treatment system for liquid by-products from an egg washing/sanitation system at the Puglisi Egg Farm near Middletown.


Sediment and Stormwater Regulatory Guidance Memorandum RGM-3

The Sediment and Stormwater Program proposes to rescind the adoption of the Appoquinimink River Watershed Stormwater Management Plan’s standards and criteria for stormwater control, now redundant.


7 DE Admin. Code 1102 Natural Minor Permit Applications: Christiana Care Health Services

Christiana Care Health Services requests a construction permit to install an emergency generator at the Roxana Cannon Arsht Surgicenter at 12th and Jefferson Streets, in Wilmington.


Federal Consistency Certification: US Wind Maryland Offshore Project

US Wind proposes to develop a commercial-scale, offshore wind energy project in waters offshore of Maryland with offshore export cables proposed to make landfall in Sussex County, Delaware.


Hazardous and/or Non-Hazardous Solid Waste Transporter Permits

A listing of recent applications to the DNREC Div. of waste and Hazardous Substances for permits to transport hazardous and/or non-hazardous solid wastes in, out of, or through the State of Delaware.


Wastewater Facilities Construction Permit Application: Passwaters Farm

Passwaters Farm has applied for a permit to install a pump station and approximately 135 linear feet of forcemain to serve the Heritage Shores Golf Course Community, in Bridgeville.


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

The Division of Parks and Recreation has applied for a permit to excavate an area on each side of the dune crossover at the bathhouse and place sand on beach at the Tower Road and Fenwick Island.


Wastewater Facilities Construction Permit Application: Sussex County

Sussex County is proposing to install approximately 2,491 linear feet of sanitary sewer force main, valves and related appurtenances north of Rehoboth Beach in Sussex County.


On-Site Wastewater Treatment and Disposal System

JR & Laurel has applied for a permit to install an on-site wastewater treatment and disposal system on the southwest corner of US Rt. 13 and Chipman’s Lane, near Laurel.


Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Applications

A listing of recent applications to the DNREC Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Section for permits and leases.


On-Site Wastewater Treatment and Disposal System Permit Applications

A listing of recent applications for on-site wastewater treatment and disposal system permit from the DNREC Groundwater Discharges Section.


7 DE Admin. Code 1102 Natural Minor Permit Applications: Highline Warren LLC

Highline Warren LLC requests a permit to increase the throughput of raw materials through previously permitted equipment, including four holding tanks, one process tank, one filling tank and six above ground storage tanks at their facility at 1 Crowell Road, in Wilmington.


Notice of Draft Emission Banking and Trading Program Audit

The Division of Air Quality is providing the public an opportunity to inspect and comment on the Draft “Delaware Regulation 1134, Emission Banking and Trading Program, Emission Reduction Credit Audit.”


7 DE Admin. Code 1102 Natural Minor Permit Applications: Torbert Funeral Chapel

Torbert Funeral Chapel Inc. requests a permit for a human cremation system at their facility at 666 South Dupont Highway, in Dover.





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