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Public Hearing: Proposed Revisions to the Regulations Governing Hazardous Waste
The Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances will conduct a public hearing on August 27, 2020, on proposed revisions to the Regulations Governing Hazardous Waste.Notification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the 35 Commerce Street Site (DE-1734)
DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with Shamrock3 LLC regarding the 35 Commerce Street Site, located at 35 Commerce Street, Wilmington.Notification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the Taylor Landfill, Glasgow, Site, (DE-0089)
DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with 2787 Partners, LLC regarding the Taylor Landfill, Glasgow Site, located at 2787 Pulaski Highway, Newark.Notification of Negotiations Concerning a Voluntary Cleanup Program Agreement for the Hercules Road and Lancaster Pike Site, (DE-1492)
DNREC is negotiating a Voluntary Cleanup Program Agreement with Golf Course Assoc., LLC regarding portions of the Hercules Road and Lancaster Pike Site located in Wilmington.Notification of Public Comment for a Brownfield Development Agreement for the 2603 Kirkwood Highway, Newark, DE Site, (DE-1727)
DNREC’s Remediation Section has negotiated a Brownfield Development Agreement with Astro Center, LLC regarding the 2603 Kirkwood Highway Site, located at 2603 Capitol Trail, Newark.PCB Mass Loading Studies
The DNREC Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances and Division of Watershed Stewardship are working together to study polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and how they enter surface waters from hazardous substance release sites around the state. Phase I Summary [button type=”primary”A Watershed Approach
The Watershed Approach to Toxics Assessment and Restoration (WATAR) is a watershed-scale approach to evaluating where contamination comes from, how it gets into Delaware’s waterways and water bodies, and what effects it has on watershed health. https://youtu.be/CqFQInRpVYY
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The phase II report from the DNREC initiative to study polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and how they enter surface waters from hazardous substance release sites around the state. PCB Mass Loading from Hazardous Substance Release Sites to Surface Waters in New Castle, Kent and Sussex Counties Part 1 — SummaryPCB Mass Loading Studies: Phase I Report
The phase I report from the DNREC initiative to study polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and how they enter surface waters from hazardous substance release sites around the state. PCB Mass Loading from Hazardous Substance Release Sites to Surface Waters of the Christina River Basin Report Summary Figure 1 EvaluatedProposed Plan of Remedial Action for the Amtrak Former Fueling Facility, Operable Unit 3 (DE-0266)
The Department invites public comment on a proposal to clean-up the Amtrak Former Fueling Facility, Operable Unit 3, located at 4001 Vandever Avenue in Wilmington.Amended Final Plan of Remedial Action for the Hessler Property Site (Operable Unit 2 and Operable Unit 3) (DE-1203)
The Department has adopted an amended plan regarding the clean-up of Operable Unit 2 and Operable Unit 3 of the Hessler Property Site located at 401 Garasches Lane and 610 South Market Street Wilmington.Notification of Public Comment for a Brownfield Development Agreement for the 3 James Court Site, (DE-1733)
DNREC’s Remediation Section has negotiated a Brownfield Development Agreement with Elm Pet Food, Inc regarding a site at 3 James Court, Wilmington.Solid Waste Transporter Permits Pending
A listing of permit applications to transport regulated RCRA hazardous and/or non-hazardous solid wastes in, out of, or through the State of Delaware.Notification of Public Comment for a Brownfield Development Agreement for the Villa Maria Site, (DE-1728)
DNREC’s Remediation Section has negotiated a Brownfield Development Agreement with Sacred Heart Housing Inc. regarding the Villa Maria Site, located along N Market, Race and Hutton Streets, in Wilmington.Final Plan of Remedial Action for the Martin Automotive Site (DE-1708)
The Department has adopted a plan regarding the clean-up of the Martin Automotive Site located in New CastleNotification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the 1 Forge Road Site, Newark (DE-1730)
DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with FNSS, LLC regarding the 1 Forge Road Site, located at 1 Forge Road, Newark.Proposed Plan of Remedial Action for the Former Electric Hose & Rubber Site (DE-0174)
The Department invites public comment on a proposal to clean-up the Former Electric Hose and Rubber Site located in Wilmington.Notification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the 3 James Court Site (DE-1733)
DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with Elm Pet Food, Inc regarding the 3 James Court Site, located at 3 James Court, Wilmington.Final Plan of Remedial Action for the AstraZeneca North Campus Site (Operable Unit 1) (DE-1662)
The Department has adopted a plan regarding the clean-up Operable Unit 1 of the AstraZeneca North Campus Site located in Wilmington.Hazardous and/or Non-Hazardous Solid Waste Transporter Permits
A listing of applications to the DNREC Compliance & Permitting Section for permits to transport regulated RCRA hazardous and/or non-hazardous solid wastes in, out of, or through the State of Delaware.Final Plan of Remedial Action for the General Motors Corp. Wilmington Assembly Plant Operable Unit 4 Site (DE-1149)
The Department has adopted a plan regarding the clean-up of the General Motors Corp. Wilmington Assembly Plant Operable Unit 4 (OU-4) Site located in Wilmington.Notification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the Riverwalk Phase I Site, (DE-1731)
DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware regarding the Riverwalk Phase I, located at 105 South Market Street, Wilmington.Notification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the Roads Phase I Site, (DE-1732)
DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware regarding the Roads Phase I, located at 107 South Market Street, Wilmington.Amended Proposed Plan of Remedial Action for the Hessler Property Site (Operable Unit 2 And Operable Unit 3) (DE-1203)
The Department invites public comment on an amended proposal to clean-up Operable Unit 2 of the Hessler Property Site located at 401 Garasches Lane and 610 South Market Street Wilmington.State Emergency Response Team
The State Emergency Response Team (SERT) responds to releases of oil and hazardous materials including non-fixed facility radiological releases in the State of Delaware. Incidents can range from transportation-related spills to major threats such as weapons of mass destruction. The SERT consists of the DNREC Emergency Response Team, the Delaware Emergency ManagementFinal Plan of Remedial Action for the Paulsen Property Site (DE-1712)
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) has adopted a plan regarding the clean-up of the Paulsen Property Site located in Laurel, Delaware.Notification of Public Comment for a Brownfield Development Agreement for the 601 Justison Street Site (DE-1729)
DNREC’s Remediation Section negotiated a Brownfield Development Agreement with Beech Street Property, LLC regarding the 601 Justison Street Site, located at 601 Justison Street, in Wilmington.Proposed Plan of Remedial Action for the Martin Automotive Site (DE-1708)
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) invites public comment on a proposal to clean-up the Martin Automotive Site located in New Castle, Delaware.Notification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the 601 Justison Street Site, 601 Justison Street, Wilmington (DE-1729)
DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with Beech Street Property, LLC regarding the site at 601 Justison Street in Newark.Notification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the Villa Maria Site, (DE-1728)
DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with Sacred Heart Housing Inc. regarding the Villa Maria Site, located in a block defined by N Market Street, Race Street and Hutton Street, in Wilmington.Notification of Public Comment For A Brownfield Development Agreement for Talleyville Sunoco Site 3930 Concord Pike, Wilmington (DE-1715)
DNREC’s Remediation Section negotiated a Brownfield Development Agreement with AZ Wilmington, LLC regarding the Talleyville Sunoco Site, located at 3930 Concord Pike, Wilmington.Proposed Plan of Remedial Action for the Astrazeneca North Campus Site (Operable Unit-1) (DE-1662)
The Department invites public comment on a proposal to clean-up Operable Unit 1 of the AstraZeneca North Campus Site located in Wilmington.Amended Final Plan of Remedial Action for the Former Rodney Dorm Complex
The Department has adopted a plan regarding the clean-up of the Former Rodney Dorm Site located in Newark.Notification of Public Comment for a Brownfield Development Agreement for the South Walnut Street Row Site (DE-1725)
DNREC’s Remediation Section negotiated a Brownfield Development Aagreement with Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware, regarding the South Walnut Street ROW Site, consisting of the roadway and road shoulder areas of a portion of the S. Walnut Street DelDOT Right of Way (adjacent to 906 S. Walnut), in Wilmington.Notification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the 2603 Kirkwood Highway, Newark, DE Site, (DE-1727)
DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with Astro Center, LLC regarding the 2603 Kirkwood Highway Site, located at 2603 Capitol Trail, Newark.Notification of Public Comment for a Brownfield Development Agreement for 502 South Walnut Street Site, Wilmington (DE-1722)
DNREC’s Remediation Section has negotiated a Brownfield Development Agreement with the City of Wilmington regarding the site located at 502 South Walnut Street, in Wilmington.Solid Waste Transporter Permits Pending
A listing of companies that have submitted permit applications 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 Paulsen Property Site (DE-1712)
DNREC invites public comment on a proposal to clean-up the Paulsen Property Site located in Laurel. The site was historically operated as a dairy. distribution warehouseNotification of Negotiations for a Brownfields Development Agreement for the South Walnut Street ROW Site, (DE-1725)
DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfields Development Agreement with Riverfront Development Corporation of Delaware, regarding the South Walnut Street ROW Site, consisting of the roadway and road shoulder areas of a portion of the S. Walnut Street DelDOT Right of Way (adjacent to 906 S. Walnut) in Wilmington.Notification of Public Comment for a Brownfield Development Agreement for the Milford Salvage Site, (DE-0335)
DNREC’s Remediation Section is negotiating a Brownfield Development Agreement with Marshall Street Properties, LLC regarding Milford Salvage Site, located at 628 Marshall Street, Milford.Large Quantity Generators
If a facility generates hazardous waste in quantities greater than 1,000 kilograms (≈2,200 pounds) or generates acutely hazardous waste in quantities greater than 1 kilogram (≈2.2 pounds) in a calendar month, that facility is defined, under Delaware’s Regulations Governing Hazardous Waste, as a Large Quantity Generator (LQG). [panel type=”success” heading=”ContactElectronic Waste
In this world of rapidly changing technology, disposal of electronic waste (e-waste) has created a growing waste stream. The Division of Waste and Hazardous Substances provides guidance for the management of these wastes by businesses under the state’s hazardous waste regulations.Contact Us
Universal Waste Rule
Universal wastes are items that are generated by a large number of businesses in relatively small quantities. Five hazardous wastes are identified as universal wastes under Section 273 of Delaware’s Regulations Governing Hazardous Waste. They are batteries, mercury-containing equipment, obsolete agricultural pesticides, lamps and aerosol cans. [panel type=”success” heading=”Contact Us”Solvent-Contaminated Cloth Wipes
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, Compliance and Permitting Section provides the following guidance on the management of cloth wipes, including shop towels, and rags contaminated with hazardous wastes identified via characteristic or listing in the Delaware Regulations Governing Hazardous Waste (7 DE Admin. Code 1302).Managing Fluorescent Lamps
The following are answers to commonly asked questions regarding the management of waste fluorescent lamps that exceed the regulatory limit for mercury via the Toxicity Characteristic Leaching Procedure (TCLP).Contact Us
Compliance and Permitting Section 302-739-9403
Very Small Quantity Generators
If a facility generates hazardous waste in quantities of less than 100 kilograms (≈220 pounds or approximately 25 gallons) or is the generator of acutely hazardous waste in quantities of less than 1 kilogram (≈2 pounds) in a calendar month, that facility is defined, under Delaware’s Regulations Governing Hazardous Waste, as a Very Small QuantityAuto Repair Shop Waste
Auto Repair Shops generate hazardous waste that must be managed in accordance with Delaware’s Regulations Governing Hazardous Waste. Hazardous waste mismanagement adversely impacts human health and the environment.Contact Us
Compliance and Permitting Section 302-739-9403
Salvage Yards
Salvage yards are an important part of the economy. They provide a valuable service, helping recycle what can be recycled and dispose of what cannot.Contact Us
Compliance and Permitting Section 302-739-9403

