AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWeather & Flood Risk: The East Coast is bracing for another round of heavy rain and thunderstorms, with flash-flood risk highlighted from the Carolinas northward as El Niño strengthens. Local Storm Outlook (SC): In South Carolina, drier conditions briefly return Monday, but rain chances spike Tuesday and localized flash flooding remains the main concern. Solar Court Fight (York County): York County Council took no action after an executive session tied to a Silfab Solar zoning ruling in Fort Mill; a reconsideration hearing is set for Aug. 26. Invasive Pest Watch (Cotton): Experts say cotton jassid monitoring is ramping up across the Lower Southeast, with field detections in 2026 already showing up on okra and cotton. Septic & Water Quality: A Septic Think Tank workshop in Columbia brought together 100+ South Carolina stakeholders to share septic management strategies that protect drinking water and local ecosystems. Invasive Species/Conservation Note: A separate report flags endangered right whales in busy East Coast shipping lanes, underscoring ongoing habitat pressure.
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