AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHeavy Rain and Flooding: A powerful storm brought flash-flood concerns to Rhode Island and southeast Massachusetts, with a flood watch lasting into Saturday morning. Forecasters warned that intense rain and leaves clogging drains could flood streets and other low-lying areas. Offshore Wind: Revolution Wind is now fully operational, supplying electricity to Rhode Island and Connecticut from turbines off the coast. Air Quality: Providence residents challenged DEM’s proposed odor rules at a public hearing, questioning how the state would define and enforce nuisance emissions near homes. Recycling: Rhode Island’s long-running bottle-bill debate is back as DEM weighs options for a container-return system and broader packaging recycling. Water Quality: Wells in Coventry have tested positive for PFAS, while Tiverton residents with contaminated wells are receiving treatment systems.**
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