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Water Allocation Permit Applications

A listing of recent applications to the DNREC Division of Water for water allocation permits.


Water Allocation Permit: Mark Wilson

Mark Wilson has requested an allocation permit for five wells located on Dexter Corner Road, 3.8 miles South of Townsend.


Water Allocation Permit Applications

A listing of recent applications to the DNREC Water Supply Section for water allocation permits.


Water Allocation Permit Applications

A listing of recent applications to the DNREC Water Supply Section for water allocation permits.


Water Well Licenses

All water well contractors, pump installer contractors, well drillers, well drivers and pump installers in Delaware must be properly licensed by DNREC through the Delaware Water Well Licensing Board.

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Div. of Water Licensing 302-739-9116
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Water Allocation Permit: ML Joseph Sand & Gravel Co

ML Joseph Sand & Gravel has requested an allocation permit for two proposed wells to be located south of Collins Pond Acres on Seashore Highway in Sussex County.


Water Allocation Permit Applications

A listing of applications to the DNREC Water Supply Section for water allocation permits for irrigation wells.


Water Allocation Permit Applications

A listing of recent applications to the DNREC Water Supply Section for water allocation permits for irrigation wells.


Water Supply Section Applications

A listing of recent applications to the DNREC Water Supply Section for allocation permits for irrigation wells.


Water Allocation Permits

A listing of recent Water Allocation Permit applications to the DNREC Water Supply Section.


Water Allocation Permits

A listing of recent applications to the DNREC Water Supply Section for water allocation permits for irrigation wells.


Water Allocation Permit: Allen Harim Foods, LLC

Allen Harim Foods, LLC has requested a renewal of its industrial water allocation for four existing industrial wells and one existing public well located south of Harbeson in Sussex County.


Water Allocation Permit Applications

DelDOT and Artesian Water Company have both applied to the DNREC Water Supply Section for water allocation permits for wells in Sussex County.


Water Supply Allocation Permit Applications

A listing of allocation permit applications to the DNREC Water Supply section for proposed irrigation wells.


Water Supply Allocation Permit Applications

A listing of applications to the DNREC Water Supply Section for water allocation permits.


Water Allocation Permit Applications

A listing of applications for water allocation permits and permit modifications.


Public Notice: Water Supply Allocation Permits

Division of Water Start Date: 3/10/2019 End Date: 3/25/2019
W.C. Farms, LLC has requested an irrigation allocation for one proposed and one existing irrigation wells. The maximum daily withdrawal for the wells will be 2,268,000


Underground Injection Control

The Groundwater Discharges Section reviews and permits the use of underground injection wells in Delaware. The only injection wells permitted in Delaware are those that are used to inject non-hazardous fluids underground. These are known as Class V wells.

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Water Allocation

The DNREC Water Allocation Branch oversees major water withdrawals, greater than 50,000 gallons per day, from any surface water or groundwater source in Delaware.

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Water Supply Assessment and Protection Program 302-739-9948



Well Permits

The DNREC Well Permits Branch manages and issues well construction and use permits for wells that withdraw 50,000 gallons or less of water daily. The Branch inspects wells and licenses companies and individuals who construct wells and install and repair or service pumps in and for wells. And it maintains data on the construction and


Construction of Monitor and Observation Wells

Monitor and observation wells constructed in Delaware shall conform to the requirements of the State of Delaware Regulations Governing the Construction and Use of Wells (1997). This document reiterates some of the requirements found in the regulations. It also establishes additional criteria for the design and construction of monitor and observation wells intended to assist





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