AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPFAS Response in Bennington County: Vermont is stepping up well testing and free water support for southern Bennington and Shaftsbury after research found PFAS contamination has spread and worsened over time, with PFOA detected in more wells and state talks underway with the shuttered ChemFab owner. Cold-Water Safety: Even as air temperatures climb, Lake Champlain and other waters are still in the 40s—Vermont health officials warn that cold-water shock can hit within seconds and can be dangerous for swimmers and boaters. Bennington Resort Update: Developers say they’ve filed key paperwork for a planned luxury resort on the former Southern Vermont College campus, after working through historic preservation and environmental easement hurdles. Heat Advisory Ahead: A heat advisory is in effect for Tuesday and Wednesday, with sweltering conditions pushing into southern Vermont and New Hampshire. Tick Season Watch: Tick bite-related ER visits are rising across the Northeast; Vermont experts highlight three species to know this season. Local Wins: Swanton celebrated a new Lamoille Valley Rail Trail trailhead, adding amenities and parking at the western end.
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