Nanticoke Watershed Water-Quality Database (Data Product No. 05-02)
The Nanticoke Watershed Water-Quality Database (NWWWQDB) is used to store, manage, and retrieve water-quality data generated by the “Nanticoke River Watershed” project. The database contains...
View ArticleWorld-renowned environmental scientists to speak at DENIN opening on October...
October 13, 2009Francois Morel, Albert G. Blanke Jr. Professor of Geosciences at Princeton University, and William H. Schlesinger, president of the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies, will present...
View ArticleDelaware Drinking Water at Risk, What you haven't been told about chemicals...
July 25, 2010Thomas McKenna was quoted in the News Journal feature on Toxic WaterReference: By JEFF MONTGOMERY • The News Journal • July 25,...
View ArticleDNREC raises capital request - Sixfold hike includes beach, water projects
November 23, 2010More money would go to projects that make Delaware cleaner, greener and safer under a mostly no-growth budget outlined Monday by the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental...
View ArticleProtecting tidal wetlands - UD scientists study tidal flow, sediment movement...
April 17, 2013Three University of Delaware scientists are studying tidal water flow and sediment movement in a Kent County salt marsh to better understand changes to the marsh ecosystem due to a rising...
View ArticleB21A Evaluation of Wastewater Treatment Options Used in Rapid Infiltration...
This technical report evaluates several aspects of potential environmental risks, use, and regulation of rapid infiltration basin systems (RIBS) in Delaware. The report reviews and compares regulations...
View ArticleB21C Groundwater Quality and Monitoring of Rapid Infiltration Basin Systems...
A rapid infiltration basin system (RIBS) consists of several simple and relatively standard technologies; collection and conveyance of wastewater, treatment, and discharge to an unlined excavated or...
View ArticleDelaware Geological Survey Issues Report on Groundwater Monitoring and...
December 17, 2015The Delaware Geological Survey released a new technical report entitled “Groundwater Quality and Monitoring of Rapid Infiltration Basin Systems, Theory and Field Experiments at Cape...
View ArticleB21D Using Numerical Models to Assess a Rapid Infiltration Basin System...
The long-term performance of rapid infiltration basin systems (RIBS) and their potential impacts on the receiving environment have been previously unknown for Delaware. A variety of field experiments...
View ArticleJournal article "Hydrogeologic controls on groundwater discharge and nitrogen...
May 11, 2016A recently released article “Hydrogeologic controls on groundwater discharge and nitrogen loads in a coastal watershed” by the Journal of Hydrology details the results of a joint...
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