AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWastewater Accountability: A new Idaho Conservation League report says Driggs’ wastewater plant released far more pollution than allowed in 2025, with ammonia flagged as the main problem and a planned upgrade targeted for 2030. Wildfire Tech: Earth Fire Alliance won a science prize for FireSat, a satellite constellation built to spot small, early wildfires sooner so crews can act before flames grow. Wetlands in Court: The Coolin Wetlands on Priest Lake are back in the spotlight as litigation challenges development plans that Idaho’s Supreme Court says were designed to dodge subdivision rules. Drinking Water Safety: A boil-water advisory for the Taylor Mountain system near Idaho Falls was lifted after testing cleared the water following a pressure drop from a line break. Local Water Quality & Fisheries: Idaho Power’s Hells Canyon dams relicensing hit a major FERC milestone with a final supplemental environmental review that looks at sediment, water quality, and fish restoration options. Wildlife Risk: Idaho Fish and Game responded to a raccoon attack in Pocatello; officials urged residents to keep distance from wildlife acting strangely. Education & Sustainability: UI earned a Carnegie sustainability classification, adding to its STARS gold ranking.
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