AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFlooding Watch: The National Weather Service issued a Flood Watch for Deep South Texas as a slow-moving cold front and tropical moisture could bring 2–4 inches of rain (locally 3–6+), with flash flooding risk in low-lying and urban areas. Storm Prep: TxDOT crews in San Antonio are clearing drainage, inspecting culverts, and staging barricades and HERO trucks ahead of heavy rain from Wednesday evening through Friday. Water & Industry: Texas RRC says it plugged 2,022 orphaned oil and gas wells in FY2026, exceeding its target by 300 wells, prioritizing high-risk sites to protect land and communities. Energy & Data Centers: Meta signed a solar power purchase deal in Gonzales County while also planning gas-fired power for an El Paso data center—raising questions about renewable commitments. Wildlife & Health: Researchers report mating-related changes in the New World screwworm’s chemical coating, a step that could improve monitoring and control of the livestock pest. Air Quality/Workplace Safety: A new report flags artificial-stone silicosis as an occupational crisis tied to respirable crystalline silica exposure.
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