DNREC Launches New, State-of-the-Art Lab

DNREC launches new, state-of-the-art lab

Smyrna, Del. – The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control launched its brand new, almost $30 million state-of-the-art Delaware Environmental Laboratory on Thursday. At Thursday’s ribbon cutting for the lab, DNREC Secretary Greg Patterson was joined by representatives of the state’s congressional delegation, state legislators and former DNREC cabinet secretaries. The lab is funded through a little $27.1 million in Amer…

DNREC Opens New Delaware Environmental Laboratory in Smyrna

DNREC opened the new Delaware Environmental Laboratory near Smyrna today with a ceremonial ribbon cutting. This state-of-the-art facility features scientific analysis of emerging contaminants such as PFAS, water quality testing and early detection of human and animal diseases in Delaware. Participants in the ceremonial ribbon cutting included DNREC Secretary Greg Patterson along with representatives of the state’s congressional delegation, state…

DNREC opens new Delaware Environmental Laboratory

DNREC today opened the new Delaware Environmental Laboratory near Smyrna, a state-of-the-art facility to test water quality, chemical contaminants including per- and poly fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and to conduct molecular and microbiology. DNREC Secretary Greg Patterson was joined for a ceremonial ribbon cutting by representatives of the state’s congressional delegation, state legislators, former DNREC cabinet secretaries and organizations t…