AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoData Centers & Local Power: Indiana’s data-center boom is colliding with local limits: WFYI reports nearly a third of Indiana counties now restrict development, with some moratoriums and outright bans, as officials try to catch up on water, electricity, and land-use impacts. Diesel Backup Generators: In New Carlisle, Amazon says its backup diesel generators are for emergencies only (about 10 hours a year on average), pushing back on an online claim that the site would add hundreds more generators. Water, Health & Food Safety: Cyclosporiasis cases are surging nationwide, with Indiana among states reporting outbreaks; experts say it’s tied to contaminated food or water (not person-to-person) and urge careful produce washing and hand hygiene. Wildlife Shift in Indiana: A USGS study says armadillos are establishing breeding populations in parts of Indiana—especially Marion County and the southeast—likely aided by warmer winters and landscape changes. Public Safety & Flooding: Flash floods in southeastern Missouri were triggered by intense thunderstorms, with rescue teams using helicopters and boats to evacuate hundreds as rivers rose rapidly. Indiana Governance: INDOT is moving ProjectWise files back to original district folders starting July 13, and Goshen is weighing a new monthly environmental service fee to fund trash and related services.
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