{"id":79607,"date":"2026-06-10T15:22:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T19:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/dnrec-to-host-delaware-brownfield-conference-in-wilmington-this-august\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T15:22:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T19:22:28","slug":"dnrec-to-host-delaware-brownfield-conference-in-wilmington-this-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/dnrec-to-host-delaware-brownfield-conference-in-wilmington-this-august\/","title":{"rendered":"DNREC to Host Delaware Brownfield Conference in Wilmington This August"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1504\" height=\"1003\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-1781119348035.jpg?resize=1504%2C1003&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-1781119348035.jpg?w=1504&amp;ssl=1 1504w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-1781119348035.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-1781119348035.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-1781119348035.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>A major conference addressing brownfield development across Delaware is scheduled for Thursday, August 20, in Wilmington, with DNREC serving as the host organization.<\/p><p>The event is designed for a diverse audience including environmental professionals, developers, municipal leaders, policymakers, and community stakeholders who are encouraged to sign up now.<\/p><p>Those interested in attending can take advantage of reduced early bird registration rates, though this discounted pricing will expire on June 30.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A statewide conference focused on brownfield development will take place in Wilmington on August 20. The event targets environmental professionals, developers, and community leaders, with early registration discounts available until June 30.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":79606,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29,838],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-science"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-1781119348035.jpg?fit=1504%2C1003&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-kHZ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1446,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/dnrec-announces-grants-to-support-pollution-restoration-projects\/","url_meta":{"origin":79607,"position":0},"title":"DNREC announces grants to support Pollution Restoration Projects","author":"admin","date":"October 20, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Delaware communities adversely affected by environmental pollution can now apply for Community Environmental Project Fund (CEPF) restoration grants for the 2022 grant cycle through the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control. 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