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Manager/site confirmation required — detector use is not expressly authorized; turf/rock disturbance requires written Parks permission
Grade A · 100/100
Newark · New Castle County · City of Newark Parks and Recreation
Newark park rules prohibit cutting, moving, taking, injuring or defacing turf/rock and prohibit dumping earth/material without written Parks & Recreation permission. The rules do not provide blanket detector permission, so detector-only use and any…
DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Written Parks & Recreation permission is required for covered surface/resource disturbance; separately confirm detector-only use
Verified: 2026-08-29
Manager/site confirmation required — detector use is not expressly authorized; turf/rock disturbance requires written Parks permission
Grade A · 100/100
Newark · New Castle County · City of Newark Parks and Recreation
Newark park rules prohibit cutting, moving, taking, injuring or defacing turf/rock and prohibit dumping earth/material without written Parks & Recreation permission. The rules do not provide blanket detector permission, so detector-only use and any…
DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Written Parks & Recreation permission is required for covered surface/resource disturbance; separately confirm detector-only use
Verified: 2026-08-29
Manager/site confirmation required — detector use is not expressly authorized; turf/rock disturbance requires written Parks permission
Grade A · 100/100
Newark · New Castle County · City of Newark Parks and Recreation
Newark park rules prohibit cutting, moving, taking, injuring or defacing turf/rock and prohibit dumping earth/material without written Parks & Recreation permission. The rules do not provide blanket detector permission, so detector-only use and any…
DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Written Parks & Recreation permission is required for covered surface/resource disturbance; separately confirm detector-only use
Verified: 2026-08-29
Manager/site confirmation required — detector use is not expressly authorized; turf/rock disturbance requires written Parks permission
Grade A · 100/100
Newark · New Castle County · City of Newark Parks and Recreation
Newark park rules prohibit cutting, moving, taking, injuring or defacing turf/rock and prohibit dumping earth/material without written Parks & Recreation permission. The rules do not provide blanket detector permission, so detector-only use and any…
DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Written Parks & Recreation permission is required for covered surface/resource disturbance; separately confirm detector-only use
Verified: 2026-08-29
Prohibited — recreational metal detector possession/use is barred on NPS-administered park areas
Grade A · 100/100
Wilmington · New Castle County · National Park Service
36 CFR §2.1 prohibits recreational possession/use of metal detectors and protected-resource disturbance on NPS-administered park areas.
DecisionProhibitedTrip readyNoPlanChoose Legal AlternativeEvidenceCurrentScopeControlling Rule Scope StoredPrecisionExpress detector-use prohibition or equivalent no-detecting rule
Permit: No ordinary recreational detector permit; only narrow authorized scientific/mining/administrative exceptions apply
Verified: 2026-08-29
Manager/site confirmation required — partner ownership/management and protected-resource rules control
Grade A · 100/100
Wilmington · New Castle County · National Park Service / partner site owner or manager
NPS identifies six First State NHP sites and states most sites are managed and interpreted by partners. The national-park designation therefore cannot be used to assume NPS land ownership at each partner site; exact…
DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm exact site owner/manager and written detector/recovery authorization; NPS affiliation is not permission
Verified: 2026-08-29
Manager/site confirmation required — partner ownership/management and protected-resource rules control
Grade A · 100/100
Wilmington · New Castle County · National Park Service / partner site owner or manager
NPS identifies six First State NHP sites and states most sites are managed and interpreted by partners. The national-park designation therefore cannot be used to assume NPS land ownership at each partner site; exact…
DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm exact site owner/manager and written detector/recovery authorization; NPS affiliation is not permission
Verified: 2026-08-29
Manager/site confirmation required — current city directory does not establish blanket detector/recovery permission
Grade A · 100/100
Wilmington · New Castle County · City of Wilmington Department of Parks and Recreation
Wilmington currently publishes a 64-facility city-park directory. Because the directory establishes access/management rather than detector permission, exact site rules and any digging/recovery authorization must be confirmed with the City before field use.
DecisionConfirmation RequiredTrip readyNoPlanObtain Manager Site Confirmation Before TravelEvidenceCurrentScopeManager Or Site Confirmation RequiredPrecisionAuthoritative scope reviewed; exact recreational detector/recovery permission remains manager/site-specific
Permit: Confirm the exact City-owned park and current detector/recovery rules with Wilmington Parks & Recreation; do not apply this record to State/NPS lands
Verified: 2026-08-29