AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWater Safety: Eau Claire County beach testing wrapped up for the season, but officials are still warning people to avoid Lake Altoona after harmful algae toxins were found. Drought Impacts: Low river levels are cutting into Labor Day boating, with the Mississippi River struggling to reach normal depths. Local Air & Water Quality: Health officials urged caution as beach testing ended, noting cyanobacteria can linger into fall. Energy & Environment: Alliant Energy says it got “verbal approval” from the PSC for a $512 million LNG plant in Rock County, despite earlier local opposition. Wildlife & Climate Risk: Wisconsin DNR continues tracking deadly deer disease and reports on gray wolf monitoring. Data Centers & Community Concerns: Lawsuits claim data centers’ low-frequency noise harms nearby residents, and residents question whether standard dBA monitoring misses the problem. Public Art & Nature: Antigo is turning downtown light poles into a public art gallery, including a monarch butterfly banner.
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