AGP Executive Report
Last update: 36 minutes agoColorado River Drought: Lake Mead has dropped to a new record low, underscoring how the megadrought is squeezing water supplies and power generation across the Southwest. Wildfire Safety: Federal data shows firefighter entrapments are at a two-decade high for this point in the year, with staffing and supply strains making an already dangerous season worse. Public Health at ICE: Colorado’s health department ordered GEO Group to cooperate in a tuberculosis investigation at the Aurora ICE facility after prior requests were blocked. Heat & Wildlife: Warmer winters are extending tick season in southwest Colorado, pushing more ticks onto people, pets, and wildlife. Water Management Locally: CPW says a drought release meant to support fisheries and river needs won’t reach downstream Otero and Bent counties, with water held in Pueblo Reservoir to offset sediment losses. Community & Environment: Colorado Springs rolled out “community-first” data center standards for Project Taurus, aiming to protect water, neighborhoods, air quality, and public input. Wildlife Rescue: An osprey tangled in baling twine at the Delta County Fairgrounds was rescued and sent for veterinary evaluation. Outdoor Access: Nine miles of new trails opened at Fishers Peak State Park, expanding hiking and mountain biking loops.
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