AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPFAS Relief Vote: Wisconsin’s Joint Finance Committee approved releasing $10 million from the Tyco Fire Products settlement to the DNR to help Marinette-area residents get safe drinking water and address PFAS contamination. Groundwater Oversight: The Wisconsin Groundwater Coordinating Council shared 2026 recommendations to tackle PFAS, nitrates, pesticides, and water-stressed areas, urging coordinated state action. Farm Expansion Fight: Pierce County residents and GROWW celebrated an administrative law ruling that found the DNR’s permit for Ridge Breeze Dairy failed to meaningfully protect groundwater as the operation expands to 6,500 cows. Heat Impacts Schools: Milwaukee Public Schools canceled classes for Sept. 2 due to hot weather, with no A/C in many buildings. Mosquito Season: FOX6 reports climate-driven warming is extending mosquito season in Wisconsin, increasing exposure risk. Energy & Permitting: A new proposal would build two large natural gas plants in northeast Wisconsin, drawing both labor support and environmental opposition. Weather Outlook: A Fall Climate Outlook points to warmer-than-average conditions in September tied to a very strong El Niño. Outdoor & Wildlife: Early goose season opened Sept. 1 with an increased daily bag limit, and DNR announced 2027 stamp design winners.
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