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On-Site Wastewater Treatment and Disposal System

Division of Water Start Date: 3/20/2019 End Date: 4/4/2019
New Castle County has submitted an application for a Temporary Holding Tank Permit to serve the Rothwell Village community. The system has been designed


Groundwater Discharges Section Permit Applications

Division of Water Start Date: 3/17/2019 End Date: 4/2/2019
On-Site Wastewater Treatment and Disposal System Waste Management, Inc. has applied for a permit to construct a holding tank on their property located on the north side


Water Supply Section Allocation Permit Applications

Division of Water Start Date: 3/17/2019 End Date: 4/2/2019
Allocation Permits: Artesian Water Company, Inc. has requested a public withdrawal allocation for two existing public supply wells.  The requested daily withdrawal for the wells is 237,000


Public Notices: Title V Synthetic Minor Permit Applications

Division of Air Quality Start Date: 3/13/2019 End Date: 4/11/2019
Notice is hereby given that Orient Corporation of America has submitted an application, pursuant to 7 DE Admin. Code 1102, Section 2.1, 11.2.9, and 12.3 for operation


Final Plan of Remedial Action for the Lidl Grocery Store Site (DE-1643)

Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances Start Date: 3/10/2019 End Date: 4/1/2019
The Department has adopted a plan regarding the clean-up of the Lidl Grocery Store Site in Dover, Delaware. The remedy consists of removal


Public Notices: 7 DE Admin. Code 1102 Natural Minor Permit Applications

Division of Air Quality Start Date: 3/10/2019 End Date: 3/25/2019
Notice has been given that: DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc. – Newark Site (formerly FMC) having a facility at 1301 Ogletown


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.



Public Hearing Materials

The Division of Air Quality holds public hearings on permit applications, regulation updates, and other matters related to maintaining and enhancing Delaware’s air quality. All Division of Air Quality public hearings and meetings are posted on the state Public Meeting Calendar. Applications, plans, exhibits and other materials related to


Title V: Major Air Sources

Title V is an air pollution control program, based on federal law, designed to standardize air quality permits and the permitting process for major sources of air emissions across the country.

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Angela Marconi Division of Air Quality 302-323-4542


Smaller Sources of Air Pollution

Smaller sources of air pollution are known as “Area Sources.” Unlike large, very obvious, single sources of pollution, like industrial smokestacks, Area Sources are smaller activities by businesses or facilities that, when measured across a group of sites, can accumulate to large amounts of pollution impacting Delaware’s air quality.
The


Air Quality Permit Applications

Delaware state law requires air quality permits for equipment which has the potential to discharge air contaminants into the atmosphere. State regulations (7 DE Admin. Code, 1102) establish permitting procedures and requirements.
The Division of Air Quality is working with the regulated community on a proposal to increase


Questions and Answers About Air Quality Permits

The Air Quality permitting process can be technical and complicated. Below are commonly-asked questions about Air Quality permitting, and the permitting process. If there are questions not answered here, please let us know. Email them to us at daqpermittinginfo@state.de.us.



Point Source Emissions

The state of Delaware submits a comprehensive inventory of ozone precursor emissions to the EPA every three years. Ozone precursors are air pollutants that form ozone: volatile organic compounds (VOCs), oxides of nitrogen (NOX), and carbon monoxide (CO).

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Jacquelyn Cuneo


Title V Fee Committee Meeting Archive

An archive of meeting materials of the Title V Fee Committee. Recent Meetings

September 27, 2023

March 3, 2023

February 14, 2023

Earlier Meetings
Aug. 19, 2020 Meeting Notice Meeting Agenda


Regulation 1102 Permit Fees

Following is a list of fees for applications to the Division of Air Quality for Regulation 1102 construction and operating permits.
The Division of Air Quality is working with the regulated community on a proposal to increase fees for Natural Minor (Regulation 1102) permits. Learn More


Stationary Generator Emissions

Delaware’s Air Quality Regulations require the operators of stationary generators to register their equipment with the Division of Air Quality, regardless of whether that equipment requires a permit to operate. Those generators that meet the requirements of Regulation 1102 must also apply for Regulation 1102 Construction permits.



Air Contaminant Equipment Registration

Any process that will emit between 0.2 and 10 pounds of air contaminants per day must apply for a Registration. Those processes that have emissions greater than 10 pounds per day before control must have an Air Quality Permit to operate.

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Engineering and Compliance 302-739-9402


Title V Fee Committee

The Title V Operating Permit Program Advisory Committee, generally known as the Title V Fee Committee, was established by the Delaware General Assembly (7 Del. Code, § 6099) to provide guidance for the Title V: Major Sources program and to publish an annual report on costs and fees related to the Title V permitting program.


Air Quality Pre-Application Review

The Division of Air Quality encourages all applicants to meet with an air permitting engineer before submitting a final permit application. This Draft Application Review Meeting ensures that the final application will be both administratively complete and technically complete.

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Engineering


Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Section Notices

Division of Water Start Date: 3/6/2019 End Date: 3/26/2019
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


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

Division of Climate, Coastal, & Energy Start Date: 3/4/2019 End Date: 4/3/2019
Federal Consistency Certifications have been submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program for the following: DP&L Drainage Pipe Installation Newark (2019.0043)


Coastal Program Federal Consistency Determination: Christina Apartments

Division of Climate, Coastal, & Energy Start Date: 3/4/2019 End Date: 3/24/2019
Federal Consistency Determinations have been submitted to the Delaware Coastal Management Program for the following: Christina Apartments Smyrna DE (2019.0045)


Legal Notice: Reg. 2 Permit Applications

Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances Start Date: 3/3/2019 End Date: 3/18/2019
Notice is hereby given that applications have been filed by Wawa, Inc., for a construction/operating permit for a Stage I & II vapor


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

Division of Air Quality Start Date: 3/3/2019 End Date: 3/18/2019
Notice has been given that: GeoTech, LLC, requests a permit to construct one (1) McCloskey I44V3 Concrete Crusher rated 350 horsepower


DNREC Water Supply Legal Notices

Division of Water Start Date: 3/3/2019 End Date: 3/18/2019
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


Title V Permit Renewal Applications

Division of Air Quality Start Date: 3/3/2019 End Date: 4/2/2019
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


Non-Hazardous Liquid Waste Transporters Permit

Division of Water Start Date: 2/27/2019 End Date: 3/14/2019
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)


Title V Permit Renewal Applications

Division of Air Quality Start Date: 2/24/2019 End Date: 3/26/2019
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


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

Division of Air Quality Start Date: 2/24/2019 End Date: 3/11/2019
Notice has been given that: GeoTech, LLC, requests a permit to construct one (1) McCloskey I44V3 Concrete Crusher rated 350 horsepower


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 Protocols Public


Coastal Zone Conversion Permits Open Houses

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is seeking input on the preliminary recommendations made by the Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act Regulatory Advisory Committee.
February 25, in Claymont February 26, in Delaware


Division of Water, Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Section Public Hearing

Division of Water Start Date: 2/20/2019 End Date: 3/14/2019
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


Wetlands and Subaqueous Lands Section Applications

Division of Water Start Date: 2/20/2019 End Date: 3/12/2019
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,


Wastewater Facilities Construction Permit Application

Division of Water Start Date: 2/20/2019 End Date: 3/6/2019
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, Division of Water, hereby gives notice that a permit application has been received from:


Non-Hazardous Liquid Waste Transporters Permit

Division of Water Start Date: 2/20/2019 End Date: 3/7/2019
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


Wastewater Facilities Construction Permit Applications

Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances Start Date: 2/17/2019 End Date: 3/3/2019
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, Division of Water, hereby gives notice that a permit application has been received from:


Legal Notice: On-Site Wastewater Treatment and Disposal System

Division of Water Start Date: 2/17/2019 End Date: 3/4/2019
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


Title IV Permit Renewal Application

Division of Air Quality Start Date: 2/10/2019 End Date: 3/12/2019
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


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

Division of Air Quality Start Date: 2/10/2019 End Date: 3/12/2019
Notice is hereby given that Ashland Specialty Ingredients G. P. (formerly Hercules, LLC) located at 500 Hercules Road, Wilmington, Delaware, has submitted an application,


LEGAL NOTICE: TITLE V SYNTHETIC MINOR PERMIT APPLICATIONS

Division of Air Quality Start Date: 2/3/2019 End Date: 3/4/2019
Notice is hereby given that Bracebridge Corporation (A Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Bank of America) – Deerfield Complex has submitted an application, pursuant to 7


Air Quality Permitting and Regulation

The Division of Air Quality oversees regulations and permits governing the control of air pollution, from all sources in the state, to ensure that Delaware’s air meets State and Federal Air Quality Standards created to protect public health and the environment. The Division provides guidance and technical assistance to regulated businesses and facilities.



CZCPA Work Groups

Four Work Groups were formed to provide technical support to the Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act (CZCPA) Regulatory Advisory Committee (RAC). This page contains information about each of the four Work Groups, including focus areas and meeting materials. Due to the complex nature of many topics addressed in the Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act,


CZCPA Regulatory Advisory Committee

In June 2018, DNREC assembled the Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act (CZCPA) Regulatory Advisory Committee (RAC) to provide guidance and feedback to DNREC on the development of regulations under the Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act. This page contains all information and materials from Committee meetings, including the RAC’s final recommendations.
Regulatory


Coastal Zone Conversion Permits

The 2017 Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act amended the Coastal Zone Act to allow the reuse of 14 grandfathered sites of heavy industry use within Delaware’s Coastal Zone. The Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act required DNREC to develop regulations (7 DE Admin. Code 101) for the issuance of conversion permits and to set fees


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


Federal Consistency

Federal agencies are required to follow state coastal management policies when conducting projects or issuing permits that could affect coastal resources.
US Wind Project Federal Consistency Certification Comment Period Federal Consistency Certifications for the US Wind Maryland Offshore Project have been submitted to the DNREC Coastal Management Program.


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.

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Administrative


Doing Business With DNREC Online

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control offers a number of online applications and tools to make it easier to interact with the agency.


Topic: Permitting and Regulation

Part of the mission of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is protection of public health and the environment. One set of tools the Department uses to meet those goals is a collection of regulations and permits focused on the wise management, conservation, and enhancement of the State’s natural resources. Regulatory and permitting programs are meant to guide the use and management of natural resources and to balance environmental protection with economic growth and activity.





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