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Applications for Permits to Operate a Scrap Tire Facility

A listing of applications to DNREC to operate a scrap tire facility in the State of Delaware.


Notification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the Jackson Avenue-Wilmington University Site, (DE-1706)

DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with Wilmington University, Inc. regarding the Jackson Avenue-Wilmington University Site, located at 3 East Jackson Avenue, in New Castle.


Notification of Negotiations Concerning a Voluntary Cleanup Program Agreement for the 517 Shipley Street Site, 517 Shipley Street, Wilmington, DE (DE-1705)

DNREC is negotiating a Voluntary Cleanup Program Agreement with 517 Shipley LLC regarding the 517 Shipley Street Site, located at 517 Shipley Street, in Wilmington.


And What About Propane Tanks?

We get questions from time to time from people curious about rules and regulations that apply to propane tanks. Some aspects of propane tanks are subject to parts of our requirements at DNREC, but not all. Here is a collection of notes, links and guidance to our requirements and those of other agencies, based on


Notification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the Former Thompson Gas Station Site, Laurel, DE (DE-1472)

DNREC’s Remediation Section (DNREC-RS) is negotiating a BDA with Laurel Redevelopment Corporation regarding the Former Thompson Gas Station Site (Site), located at 202 Central Avenue, Laurel


Applications for Permits to Transport Solid Wastes

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


Notification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the Jackson Avenue North Dupont Groundwater Plume Site, (DE-1678)

DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with Wilmington University, Inc. regarding the Jackson Avenue North Dupont Groundwater Plume Site, located at 3 and 11 East Jackson Street, in New Castle.


Public Notice of the Intent to Implement Post-Closure at the Delaware City Refinery Under the Delaware Regulations Governing Hazardous Waste

DNREC has made a preliminary decision to issue a hazardous waste Permit for Post-closure to Motiva Enterprises LLC, located at 4550 Wrangle Hill Road in Delaware City, to continue hazardous waste post-closure activities at the CPI Surge Basin at this facility.


Final Plan of Remedial Action for the Hamilton Park/Pyles Lane Site – Operable Units 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, and 39 (DE-1284)

The Department has adopted a plan regarding the clean-up of Operable Units 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, and 39 of the Hamilton Park/Pyles Lane Site, a residential neighborhood located in New Castle.


Notification of Public Comment for a Brownfield Development Agreement for the General Motors Corp-Wilmington Assembly Plant Site, Lots 1 and 2, (DE-1149)

DNREC’s Remediation Section negotiated a Brownfield Development Agreement with DPIF2 DE 1 New Castle, LLC regarding the General Motors Corp-Wilmington Assembly Plant, Lots 1 and 2 Site, located at 1025 and 1035 Boxwood Road in Wilmington, Delaware.


Notification of Public Comment for a Brownfield Development Agreement for the Deerfield Farms Site (DE-1701)

DNREC’s Remediation Section negotiated a Brownfield Development Agreement with The Conservation Fund, A NonProfit Corporation, regarding the Deerfield Farms Site, located at 5075 West Dennys Road in Dover, which may have had a release of hazardous substances as a result of historical activities on site.


Final Plan of Remedial Action for the John’s Body Shop (DE-1683)

The Department has adopted a plan regarding the clean-up of John’s Body Shop located in Wilmington. The Site, once used as an automobile repair and paint shop, required lead and asbestos abatement, removal of impacted sediment from onsite catch basins, and recording an Environmental Covenant.


Final Plan of Remedial Action for the General Motors Corp. Wilmington Assembly Plant Operable Unit 5 Site (DE-1149)

The Department has adopted a plan regarding the clean-up of the General Motors Corp. Wilmington Assembly Plant Operable Unit 5 (OU-5) Site located in Wilmington.


The Intent to Implement Post-Closure at the Delaware City Refinery Under the Delaware Regulations Governing Hazardous Waste

The DNREC Solid & Hazardous Waste Management Section has made a preliminary decision to issue a hazardous waste Permit for Post-closure to Motiva Enterprises LLC, located at 4550 Wrangle Hill Road in Delaware City. The current Post-closure permit has expired, and, DNREC proposes to issue a new permit to continue hazardous waste post-closure activities at the Hazardous Waste Landfill at this facility.


Motiva Enterprises, LLC – Industrial Waste Landfill Permit Modification AND Fly Ash Settling Ponds Permit Modification

Motiva Enterprises, LLC has completed closure activities for the Industrial Waste Landfill and the Fly Ash Settling Ponds located on the grounds of the Delaware City Refinery in Delaware City at 4550 Wrangle Hill Road, in accordance with Delaware’s Regulations Governing Solid Waste.


Proposed Plan of Remedial Action for the Hamilton Park/Pyles Lane Site – Operable Units 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, and 39 (DE-1284)

The Department invites public comment on a proposal to cleanup Operable Units (OUs) –34, 35, 36, 37, 38, and 39 of the Hamilton Park/Pyles Lane Site, a residential neighborhood located in New Castle.


Brownfields Basics Workshop

In June 2019, DNREC held a Brownfields Basics Workshop focused specifically on resources available to non-profits, local governments and state agencies to aid in the redevelopment of Brownfields.  The presentations from that workshop are presented here as a resource.  They are posted as PDF files. For additional information on


Brownfields

The DNREC Brownfields Development Program encourages the cleanup and redevelopment, reuse or expansion of properties which may be perceived to be environmentally contaminated.

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The Remediation Section

The DNREC Remediation Section protects public health, welfare, and the environment in Delaware by identifying and cleaning up releases of hazardous waste, petroleum and other hazardous substances in the environment to an acceptable level of human-health and environmental risk, and supporting the continued safe use, re-use or enhanced productive use of remediated properties. [column


Amended Final Plan of Remedial Action for the Delaware Air National Guard Site, IRP Site 4B (Soil) (DE-1003)

The Department has adopted a plan regarding the clean-up of IRP Site 4B (Soil) of the Delaware Air National Guard Site located in New Castle.


Final Plan of Remedial Action for the NVF-Yorklyn Operable Unit #4 (DE-0071)

The Department has adopted a plan regarding the clean-up of Operable Unit #4 of the NVF-Yorklyn Site, located in Yorklyn, Delaware.


Notification of Negotiations Concerning a Prospective Purchaser Agreement for the Cavaliers Country Club – Operable Unit 1A Site, (DE-1600)

DNREC is negotiating a Prospective Purchaser Agreement with Cavaliers Redevelopment L.P. regarding the Cavaliers Country Club Operable Unit 1A Site (DE-1600) located at 100 Addison Drive, in Newark. The Site requires remedial action due to historic activities on site.


Notification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the General Motors Corp – Wilmington Assembly Plant Site, Lots 1 And 2, (DE-1149)

DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with DPIF2 DE 1 New Castle, LLC regarding the General Motors Corp-Wilmington Assembly Plant, Lots 1 and 2 Site, located at 1025 and 1035 Boxwood Road, in Wilmington.


Notification of Public Comment for a Brownfield Development Agreement for the Claymont Cleaners/Joe & Tony’s Service Site, (DE-1703)

DNREC’s Remediation Section has negotiated a Brownfield Development Agreement with NelRay II LLC regarding the Claymont Cleaners/Joe & Tony’s Service Site, located at 3203 and 3207 Philadelphia Pike and 4 Commonwealth Avenue in Claymont, Delaware.


Solid Waste Transporter Permits Pending

A listing of applications to the Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances to transport regulated RCRA hazardous and/or non-hazardous solid wastes in, out of, or through the state of Delaware.


Proposed Plan of Remedial Action for the John’s Body Shop Site

The Department invites public comment on a proposal to clean up the John’s Body Shop Site located in Wilmington. The Site was historically operated as an automobile repair and paint shop.


Notification of Public Comment for a Brownfield Development Agreement for the A.M. Domino Jr Salvage Company Site (DE-1173)

DNREC will accept public comment between July 22 and August 12 on a Brownfield Development Agreement with the Riverfront Development Corporation regarding the A. M. Domino, Jr., Salvage Company Site, located at 810 South Walnut Street, in Wilmington.


Notification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the Kaiser Yacht Property Site (DE-1563)

DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs regarding the Kaiser Yacht Property Site on East Seventh Street in Wilmington.


Solid Waste Transporter Permits Pending

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


Notification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the White’s Body Shop Site (DE-1702)

DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with Mt. Joy United Methodist Church regarding the White’s Auto Body Site located on S. Buttonwood Street, in Wilmington.


Amended Proposed Plan of Remedial Action for the Delaware Air National Guard Site

The Department invites public comment on a proposal to clean-up IRP Site 4B of the Delaware Air National Guard Site located in New Castle.


Notification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the Claymont Cleaners/Joe & Tony’s Service Site (DE-1703)

DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with NelRay II LLC regarding the Claymont Cleaners/Joe & Tony’s Service Site, located at 3203 and 3207 Philadelphia Pike and 4 Commonwealth Avenue in Claymont.


Proposed Plan of Remedial Action for the NVF-Yorklyn Operable Unit #4

The Department invites public comment on a proposal to clean up Operable Unit #4 of the NVF-Yorklyn Site located at 1166 Yorklyn Road in Yorklyn, Delaware.


Final Plan of Remedial Action: 4601 North Market Street

The Department has adopted a plan regarding the clean-up of 4601 North Market Street Site, located in Wilmington, Delaware.


Notification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the Deerfield Farms Site (DE-1701)

DNREC’s Site Investigation and Restoration Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with The Conservation Fund, A NonProfit Corporation, regarding the Deerfield Farms Site, located at 5075 West Dennys Road in Dover.


Final Plan of Remedial Action for the Swain Property

The Department has adopted a plan regarding the clean-up of the Swain Property located in Milford.


Intent to Implement Post-Closure at the Delaware City Refinery Under the Delaware Regulations Governing Hazardous Waste

DNREC has made a preliminary decision to issue a hazardous waste Permit for Post-Closure to Motiva Enterprises LLC (Motiva), located at 4550 Wrangle Hill Road in Delaware City, Delaware.


Solid Waste Transporter Permits Pending

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


Boilers and Pressure Vessels

The primary objective of the DNREC Boiler Safety Program is to protect the public from unsafe boilers, pressure vessels. It does so by providing registration and inspections of boilers and pressure vessels under the state’s Boiler Safety Regulations.

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Boiler Safety


Insurance Companies

A listing of insurance companies and contacts related to boilers and pressure vessels.
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Boiler Safety Commissions and Testing

The Boiler Safety Program requires anyone conducting jurisdictional inspections to have a current National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors IS (In-Service) Commission and a Delaware Certificate of Competency.

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Boiler Safety Program 302-395-2500



Council on Boiler Safety

The Council on Boiler Safety serves in an advisory capacity to the Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) on matters relating to the sale, operation, construction and use of boilers in Delaware.

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Boiler Safety Program 391 Lukens


Notification of Public Comment for a Brownfield Development Agreement for the Former Penny Hill Mobil Site

DNREC’s Site Investigation and Restoration Section is taking public comment on a Brownfield Development Agreement with Custom Concessions LLC regarding the Former Penny Hill Mobil Site (Site), located at 2509 Philadelphia Pike in Claymont.


Reg. 2 Permits Application: BT-Newyo LLC (UPS)

BT-Newyo LLC (UPS) has applied for a construction/operating permit for a Stage I EVR vapor recovery system, at their facility located at UPS New Castle, 721 Hamburg Road, in New Castle.


Reg. 2 Permits Applications: Wawa, Inc.

Wawa, Inc. has applied for a construction/operating permit for a Stage I & II vapor recovery system at their facility located at Wawa Food Market #876, 160 East Street, Camden Wyoming.


Notification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the 837 North Dupont Highway Site

DNREC’s Site Investigation and Restoration Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with 837 Dupont DE LLC regarding the 837 North Dupont Highway Site, in Dover.


Solid Waste Transporter Permits Pending

A listing of companies who have applied for permits to transport regulated RCRA hazardous and/or non-hazardous solid wastes in, out of, or through the State of Delaware.


Solid Waste Transporter Permits Pending

A listing of companies who have applied for permits to transport regulated RCRA hazardous and/or non-hazardous solid wastes in, out of, or through the State of Delaware.


Proposed Plan of Remedial Action for the Swain Property

DNREC invites public comment on a proposal to clean-up the Swain Property located in Milford, Delaware. The Site was once used as an undocumented solid waste dump, auto repair facility, and recreational business.


Proposed Plan of Remedial Action for the 4601 North Market Street Site

The Department invites public comment on a proposal to clean-up the 4601 North Market Street Site located in Wilmington, Delaware.





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