AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDrinking Water: Kennewick found PFOS and PFHxS in one water source above Washington’s action levels. The city plans quarterly notices and is designing treatment, backed by $15 million in state funding, ahead of a 2029 compliance deadline. Farm Health: Bird flu was confirmed at a Benton County dairy. No local human cases have been reported; health officials are monitoring potentially exposed workers and urging people to avoid sick or dead animals. Climate and Snowpack: A Gonzaga climate expert says warming is shifting the Northwest toward rain rather than snow, threatening the snowpack that supports ski seasons and regional watersheds. Weather: Seattle’s October has been exceptionally dry, but rain is returning, with mountain snow and winter driving conditions expected at the passes. Wildlife: A black bear attacked a woman near Index, leaving her with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Wildlife officials searched for the bear and a younger animal, and set a trap nearby.
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