AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWater Protection Watch: A Kentucky-focused look at how proposed changes to the federal “waters of the U.S.” definition could strip protections from most of the state’s stream miles, with Kentucky’s own rules tied to federal definitions. Wildlife & Hunting: Kentucky Fish and Wildlife is rolling out details on its “Hunters for the Hungry” push and other department initiatives, while officials also point to an extra antlerless gun season in 21 CWD-surveillance counties to boost deer management and testing. Forestry & Wildfire Readiness: State foresters are meeting in Lexington for the first time in decades, with Kentucky’s forestry chief highlighting wildfire strategy, pests, and forest markets. Data Centers Under Scrutiny: Kentucky regulators approved a 15-year power agreement for a major Hawesville data center, but residents raise concerns about noise, water use, and health impacts. School Safety & Sewer Gas: More than 20 students were hospitalized after illness at Pleasure Ridge Park High School; officials later said sewer gas intrusion may have been the cause. Community Nature Moment: Kentucky’s fish and wildlife program shared how hatcheries stock millions of fish and how people can recycle live Christmas trees into fish habitat.
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