AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoLandfill Oversight: KDHE has extended remediation at the Galena Construction and Demolition Landfill after inspectors found limited underground smoldering still producing rotten-egg odors tied to hydrogen sulfide; Jordan Disposal must do more excavation, then cover and seal the affected area, with continued monitoring. Renewable Energy Planning: Lawrence residents can weigh in on how the city can meet its renewable energy goals, with a public panel set to share feedback with the City Commission on updating a 2020 ordinance that targets 100% clean energy in city operations by 2025 and citywide by 2035. Water Reuse Pilot: Wichita City Council approved a contract amendment to test advanced purification of treated wastewater as a future drinking-water source, advancing the city’s Water Reuse Master Plan aimed at drought resilience and long-term growth. Data Center Scrutiny: A proposed 20-story data center in Kansas City’s Quality Hill neighborhood is drawing questions from residents ahead of an August public hearing, including what the project will be used for and how it could affect the electrical grid. Agriculture & Air Rules: A 25-state coalition backed a court ruling that EPCRA doesn’t require farmers to report livestock emissions, arguing it reduces federal regulatory burdens on agriculture.
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