AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoClean Air Policy: The EPA has proposed fully approving North Dakota’s regional haze plan, reversing a 2024 partial rejection and saying the state’s plan has enforceable limits and schedules to improve visibility in national parks and wilderness areas; the proposal opens a 30-day public comment period. Water Safety: North Dakota DEQ issued new harmful algae advisories and warnings, including Lake Darling and Buffalo Lodge Lake ahead of Labor Day, urging people not to swim or drink from suspect water and to keep pets and livestock away. Carbon Capture Update: Minnkota’s Project Tundra is moving under an updated development structure, with Reliant Carbon Capture & Storage taking on development/ownership/operations for CO2 capture at the Milton R. Young Station, while Minnkota keeps storage responsibilities and explores CO2 use such as enhanced oil recovery. Wildlife & Hunting: Game and Fish says 750+ fall turkey licenses remain in three units after the lottery, with remaining permits going first-come starting Sept. 16; hunters are also being asked to submit wing envelopes for upland game bird management. Cybersecurity: Thomson Reuters disclosed a C-Track breach that potentially exposed sensitive court data, including in North Dakota, after unauthorized access in its cloud environment.
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