AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWaterway Cleanup Call: Tangipahoa Parish is gearing up for a Love Our Waterways cleanup in Manchac on Sept. 26 (8 a.m.-noon), aiming to pull trash from South Pass before it reaches the Gulf and to protect fish and wildlife habitat. Wildlife Enforcement: LDWF cited three men in two separate cases for alleged alligator harvesting violations in St. Mary and St. Martin parishes, including taking an alligator without a license and concealing a carcass. Wastewater Upgrades in Jeanerette: The Jeanerette City Council moved forward on sewer repairs and wastewater treatment plant upgrades, including mainline work to reduce infiltration and protect treatment capacity. Drinking Water Supply Worry: A fluoride shortage is hitting drinking water systems, with reports including Shreveport, Louisiana, raising concerns for utilities and public health planning. Landfill Expansion: Louisiana approved an expansion for River Birch Landfill, which will take over an adjacent closed site and grow capacity—another sign of how waste disposal pressure keeps building. Rabies Prevention Push: Lafayette-area pet owners are being urged to get ready for a free drive-through rabies vaccination clinic in October after recent rabies alerts in Acadiana.
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