AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWildlife & Roads: Pennsylvania announced a statewide Wildlife Connectivity Work Group to map priority wildlife corridors and plan more wildlife crossings, aiming to cut wildlife-vehicle crashes and reconnect habitat. Heat Relief in Delaware: Delaware opened DHSS cooling centers across New Castle, Kent, and Sussex counties as another dangerous heat stretch hits, with set hours and locations for residents to cool down and hydrate. State Budget & Clean Water: Delaware’s FY2027 bond bill cleared the General Assembly, including funding for clean water initiatives, state parks and trails (including Cape Henlopen), plus cover crops and brownfield redevelopment. PFAS & Drinking Water Costs: Drinking-water utilities are pushing for more support as they juggle PFAS monitoring and treatment planning, with major funding gaps highlighted at a national water meeting. Local Coastal Management: Rehoboth and DNREC formalized easements tied to Deauville Beach stormwater drainage and wastewater outfall infrastructure as the city’s transition work wraps up. Community Conservation: Friends of Cape Henlopen State Park launched a 2026 digital photo contest inviting Delaware photographers to capture the park’s landscapes and wildlife. Mosquito Control: Delaware Mosquito Control scheduled evening insecticide spraying near Laurel, Seaford, Millsboro, Milton, Lewes, Lincoln, and Milford. Fire Service Staffing: Delaware County approved a countywide fire services assessment as volunteer departments face declining active firefighters and recruitment/retention challenges.
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