AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoLine 5 Fight, EGLE Moves: Michigan regulators opened public comment on EGLE’s draft NPDES permit for Enbridge’s proposed Line 5 tunnel, a step that could speed construction while the project remains tangled in federal review and court battles. PFAS Backlash: The EPA is moving to scrap or delay parts of PFAS drinking-water rules, raising fresh alarms that cleanup work at Michigan sites like Camp Grayling and Wurtsmith could stall. Air Quality Funding: EGLE released a Fuel Transformation Program RFP, offering major support to cut diesel emissions by replacing trucks, buses, and other equipment. Invasive Pests Warning: State agencies urged campers not to move untreated firewood, warning it can spread invasive pests and diseases across Michigan’s forests and farms. Local Nature Access: Tahquamenon Falls State Park opened a new 1,100-foot accessible boardwalk to the Upper Falls, replacing a steep staircase. Public Health Watch: Michigan reported salmonella cases tied to backyard chicks and ducklings, with kids urged to avoid handling poultry.
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