AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWildfire Smoke & Air Quality: Canadian wildfire smoke is driving major health alerts across the region, with Delaware under Code Purple/Code Red conditions at times and DNREC urging people to limit outdoor activity, especially for kids, older adults, and anyone with heart or lung issues. Weekend Forecast: Forecasters say a brief improvement may come with rain and wind shifts, but haze could linger into Sunday. Local Wildlife & Pets: In Delaware County, vets and wildlife staff report smoke-related breathing and eye irritation in pets and more wildlife window strikes as visibility drops. Delaware Water Planning: DNREC is accepting proposals for the Surface Water Matching Planning Grants (up to $50,000 per project, with a 1:1 match) to support planning that improves surface water quality. Coastal Infrastructure: The Army Corps awarded a $53 million contract to widen and extend the Indian River Inlet north jetty to stabilize the navigation channel. Wetlands Protection: Delaware’s Wetlands Stewardship Act (SB 9) sets state rules to protect about 75,000 acres of nontidal wetlands after federal limits. Marine Life & Food: A Delaware fishing piece highlights cobia as a warming-water arrival, tying climate shifts to changing local catches.
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