DNREC announces new water projects
Delaware environmental officials will announce plans for $16 million in water infrastructure projects throughout the state.
During today’s 1 PM announcement in Dover, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) Secretary Colin O’Mara will be joined by EPA Regional Director Shawn Garvin to announce the projects. The money comes out of the Delaware Clean Water State Revolving Fund. Projects will be announced for Wilmington, New Castle, Middletown, Dover, Magnolia, Lebanon, Frederica, Milford, Millville, Dewey Beach, Seaford, and Rehoboth Beach. The work includes efforts to reduce flooding, along with improvements to wastewater treatment and sewer systems.
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