The Delaware State Auditor issued an unmodified opinion on the financial statements of the Hazardous Substance Cleanup Fund for fiscal years 2024 and 2025. The audit identified a significant deficiency in the payroll process, noting that 11 of 40 selected items lacked supervisory review documentation. The fund balance declined to $22,293,901 by June 30, 2025, from $28,437,129 the previous year. An operating loss of $6,143,228 in fiscal year 2025 was attributed to increased remediation and environmental cleanup activities.
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