AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWildfire Smoke & Air Quality: Delaware is under a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for ozone on July 15, with Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups expected for ozone and low-Moderate for PM2.5 as regional smoke and hot, sunny weather boost pollution. Heat Safety: The state also opened cooling centers for July 15–17 (8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.) across Sussex County, offering air-conditioned relief and hydration. Regional Smoke Watch: Wildfires in Canada and Minnesota are sending smoke across the Midwest and Northeast, with Delaware expected to see worsening air at times. Local Fire Impacts: A large scrap-metal fire in the Philadelphia area (EMR facility) triggered air-quality concerns and monitoring for smoke exposure. Nature & Recreation: Trap Pond State Park gets a spotlight via a guide to Laurel, Delaware—a nearby base for bald cypress viewing, paddling, and hiking. Water Infrastructure Funding (Neighboring State): Pennsylvania announced $306.4M for drinking water and wastewater upgrades through PENNVEST.
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