AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoWildlife & Water Safety: Missouri conservation officials say invasive silver and bighead carp die-offs along the Mississippi are likely driven by hot weather, low water levels, and low oxygen—not a chemical spill—after dead fish piled up near Riverside Landing Park. Pollution Watch: Missouri DNR and a Fenton metal fabrication facility reached an abatement order after used oil allegedly flowed into Saline Creek, triggering cleanup actions. Local Environment & Health: Leadwood’s failing wastewater treatment plant is contaminating the Big River with high E. coli levels; DNR says people should avoid contact near affected access points and keep pets/livestock away. Research & Infrastructure: Missouri S&T researcher Dr. John J. Myers leads a $450,000 MoDOT project to improve guidance for prestressed concrete bridge girders, aiming for efficiency without sacrificing safety or durability. Community Outdoors: MU Extension’s Tree-Mendous Ride on the Katy Trail will teach riders about Missouri forests, wetlands, wildlife habitat, and invasive species control. Conservation & Industry: A Missouri S&T workshop in Rolla brought together leaders on critical minerals supply chains, including recycling and workforce needs. Marine Rescue Tech: Midland donated dozens of radios to the Dolphin Research Center in Grassy Key to help coordinate rescue efforts for threatened manatees.
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