AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoData Center Moratorium Watch (Georgia): Lee County officials say their current data center moratorium may need to run longer because local ordinances don’t yet define how to permit data centers—raising concerns about “grandfathering” before zoning rules are finished. Community Pushback (South Georgia): A Data Center Coalition effort to address fears about water use, noise, and jobs is meeting skepticism from residents who say the promises feel personal and unproven. Water Stewardship (Google): Google says it will expand water “stewardship” at U.S. data centers, pledging to replenish more water than it consumes by 2030, after major backlash over cooling-related water use. Invasive Wildlife (Georgia): State partners are working to remove Argentine tegus; reports are concentrated in counties including Tattnall and Toombs, as officials warn the lizards can threaten native wildlife. Protected Species Planning (Georgia): Georgia is seeking public input on a protected species list update after 20 years. Pollinator Fun (Local): Roswell’s Chattahoochee Nature Center kicked off its Flying Colors Butterfly Festival, highlighting pollinator conservation through hands-on learning. Wildlife Safety (Oakwood): Officers helped relocate a fawn off a road with no citations, reminding residents to leave baby wildlife alone and contact DNR if it remains after 24–48 hours.
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