AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWater Quality Update: KDHE rescinded a stream advisory for Southeast and Southcentral Kansas after flooding and wastewater treatment plant bypass conditions eased, with bypass releases now at normal or below-normal levels. Public Health & Food Safety: Kansas remains in the spotlight as the national cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce expands; federal officials say the source is still being pinned down and that other unrelated clusters are under investigation, with cases reported across nine states. Water Planning for Wildlife: NRCS and Big Bend Groundwater Management District No. 5 authorized the Rattlesnake Creek Watershed Project, including an augmentation wellfield and retirement of water rights to improve streamflow and groundwater sustainability while supporting Quivira National Wildlife Refuge. Climate/Heat Watch: A major heat warning covers much of Kansas, with heat indices near 110 degrees expected through Tuesday evening, raising health risks for outdoor workers and families. Local Environment Ops: A blue-green algae warning was issued for Webster Lake, adding to ongoing lake advisories in the region.
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