AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoExtreme Heat & Public Safety: A heat wave is keeping South Carolina’s Upstate dangerously hot and muggy, with highs in the upper 90s to near 100 and storms possible most days, while officials urge residents to plan for heat illness risk. Water Quality Watch: New Jersey issued swimming advisories at 12 ocean beaches after bacteria tests found elevated enterococci—another reminder to check local water conditions before heading out. Pollinator Count (SC): The Great Southeast Pollinator Census returns Aug. 21–22, inviting South Carolinians to spend about 15 minutes counting bees, butterflies, and other pollinators to support habitat and conservation planning. Local Land-Use & Conservation: York County Council postponed a split zoning rewrite, approved $1,055,000 for farmland preservation, and authorized a study tied to a potential public shooting range at Worth Mountain Park. Data & Privacy: CareCloud reported a breach affecting about 3.7 million people, including roughly 23,000 in South Carolina, after unauthorized access to an electronic health record environment. Waste & Recycling Leadership: SWANA named 2026 award recipients honoring innovation across waste and resource recovery, with recognition set for RCon 2026 in St. Louis.
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