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Wilmington residents reporting spigot tastes or smells earthy or musty
According to the City Water Quality Laboratory, algae growth is not uncommon this time of year and is actually an…
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Floating Casino ‘Texas Star’ becomes part of Delaware’s Artificial Reef System
DNREC Sinks Floating Casino Turned Commercial Scallop Vessel ‘Texas Star’ onto Delaware’s Artificial Reef System LEWES (DE0 BY DNREC: The…
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Film Bags No Longer to Be Distributed by Retailers Starting July 1, 2022
Starting July 1, retailers can choose to offer paper bags, or reusable bags made from cloth or other durable fabric…
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Bethany Crest community in Millville urged not to drink non-bottled water
RESIDENTS OF SMALL SUSSEX COMMUNITY ADVISED NOT TO DRINK WATER DURING EVALUATION OF CONTAMINANT NEAR ADVISORY LEVEL DOVER (DE) BY…
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An Interview with Governor Carney during Delaware Coastal Cleanup Day
Gov Carney: keep Delaware litter free, we won’t have to have cleanups like this to the extent that we do…
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Volunteers needed for September Coastal Cleanup
DNREC Seeks Volunteers for September Delaware Coastal Cleanup LEWES (DE) VIA DNREC: Volunteers for the 34th annual Delaware Coastal Cleanup…
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Deadly species of hemlock recently found in Sussex County
Native to Europe, northern Africa, and western Asia, poison hemlock was introduced into the United States in the 1800s as…
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See these awesome students cleanup Deemers Beach in New Castle
It’s April and April 22nd is Earth Day, which is right around the corner, and there couldn’t be a better…
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One ton of plastic bags will be made into benches by Eco Plastic Products of Delaware
The benches will be placed throughout Delaware State Parks with informational plaques about the benches and Division’s Carry-in, Carry-Out Trash-Free…
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Now is the time to participate in the Christina River Watershed Cleanup
It’s April and the Christina River Watershed cleanup is in action and looking for more volunteers within northern New Castle…
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Chemicals Released From Closed Solvay Polymer Facility DNREC Says
Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) leaked from the closed facility after community complaints led to investigation at the facility, according…
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Croda to Restart Ethylene Oxide Plant for Emissions Test, Then Shut Down
During the operation, the company must monitor water circulation and pressure through the scrubber. The tanks will also be monitored…
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Delaware Taps Fund to Replace Diesel-Guzzling School Buses
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has awarded $177,674 to The Warehouse, a teen-led co-working space and…