AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoLead in School Water: Spotlight PA reports Pennsylvania’s budget quietly raised the bar for when schools must publicly report lead test results, shifting reporting to levels above 5 parts per billion instead of any detectable amount—an issue environmental groups say leaves parents “in the dark.” Data Center Backlash & Rules: Pennsylvania is weighing a data center pause and new local control measures as dozens of proposals strain power and water; a new state law also requires data centers to report electricity and water use to DEP starting in 2027, with a public trends report. Local Habitat Restoration: The Western Pennsylvania Conservancy is set to remove a silted dam on Callen Run in Jefferson County to cool nursery water and reconnect fish habitat for wild trout and other species. Low-Carbon Fuel From Wood Waste: Woodland BIO and Shipley Energy announced a partnership to produce and distribute gasoline made from Pennsylvania wood waste, aiming to keep the circular supply chain and jobs in-state. Air & Weather Watch: Severe weather and tornado reports continue across parts of the region, with residents urged to heed alerts.
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