AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPFAS Watch: Testing around Montana’s Flathead Lake found multiple “forever chemicals” in lake and tributaries, with researchers urging broader monitoring even though legal drinking-water benchmarks weren’t exceeded. Water & Sewer Upgrades: Missouri’s Department of Natural Resources awarded Jacksonville a $50,000 Clean Water Engineering Report Grant to evaluate wastewater systems and reduce stormwater inflow/infiltration. Brownfields Cleanup: Kansas City-area brownfields commissions are seeing millions in federal cleanup money, including a nearly $4 million grant in Kansas City, Kansas, as EPA award limits shift. Invasive Species Funding: USDA is offering $35 million for feral swine eradication and control across multiple states including Missouri, with an application deadline of Sept. 21. Heat & Grid Reliability: The DOE authorized emergency backup power for 17 states, including Missouri, to reduce blackout risk during an extreme heat wave. Outdoor Learning: Missouri State Parks and MDC are rolling out summer nature programming, including MDC’s Missouri State Fair conservation events and invasive species activities. Health Alert: Missouri is seeing cases tied to a growing cyclospora outbreak, with state health officials urging precautions.
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