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Delaware's Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control oversees several agencies
that work together to restore and protect, monitor, and educate the public about Delaware wetlands. 
These agencies work with other State partners, Federal programs and non-profit conservation
organizations to synergize efforts and most wisely utilize funding to benefit wetlands. 

New Tools for getting involved


Video: Purify, Provide, and Protect
 (Length: 60 seconds) covers why Delaware's wetlands are important and how we can work together to protect them!
  The video was created in partnership with the Delaware Nature Society. Check out their wetlands page!

 
Wetland Public Participation Guidebook Learn how you can work to protect wetlands! The guidebook highlights the value of wetlands, Delaware's wetland health and loss, regulations, and how the public can participate in decisions that affect wetlands especially relating to land use. 

Types of Wetlands Restoration and Protection Monitoring and Assessment

 

Delaware's Wetland Bounty 

How can you enroll? 

What we are discovering? 

 

 

Status and Trends of Wetlands in Delaware Regulations

Delaware Wetlands Conservation Strategy 

 

What wetlands we have lost or gained and why? 

What rules apply in Delaware 

Teamwork and long term goals

 

 

Wetland Education How You Can Help Watershed Results

 

 

Opportunities for families and schools 

You can make a difference!  

Reports and results for each watershed that has been assessed 

 

 

 

   

Contact information:  Wetland Monitoring and Assessment Program
(302) 739-9939 Rebecca.Rothweiler@state.de.us 
 
The Delaware Wetlands site is intended to direct the public and biologists to DNREC's wetland programs
and resources available through our conservation partners.  We have made an effort to represent pertinent programs. 
Please let us know if you feel something important is missing.
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