AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoInvasive Carp: Missouri conservation officials and the U.S. Geological Survey will resume carp removal at Creve Coeur Lake Nov. 2. Boating access will close during the work, which is expected to run through March 30. Drinking Water: Missouri is offering eligible public water systems up to $20,000 per project to plug abandoned wells that could contaminate groundwater. Priority applications are due Dec. 31; the final deadline is Feb. 28. Data Center Pressure: More than 75% of Mississippi River communities surveyed have been approached about hosting AI infrastructure. New guidance aims to help local officials assess water use, utility needs, public costs and environmental risks. Landfill Expansion: DNR will take public comments Wednesday on a draft permit for Jefferson City’s proposed landfill expansion. Written comments are due Nov. 11. Waterway Pollution: A report says PFAS were found at every Missouri waterway testing site. Conservation Rules: Starting in March, campers on state conservation areas will need a $5 permit; MDC says the change is intended to address safety issues and environmental damage.
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