AGP Executive Report
Last update: 41 minutes agoPFAS Funding: The U.S. EPA announced nearly $9.5M in new grants for Guam to tackle “forever chemicals,” with the Guam Waterworks Authority working on testing and treatment. Energy Pressure: The Public Utilities Commission approved a up to $70M fuel line of credit for the Guam Power Authority as costs spike from the Iran war and rising fuel shipments—aimed at easing rate shock. Deep-Sea Mining Pushback: Guam lawmakers voted to ban deep-sea mining from island waters and bar mining support through Guam ports, sending a direct message as federal offshore leases loom. Defense & Industry: SAME’s Guam Industry Forum is set for July 28-30, bringing military and business leaders together as Guam’s defense workload grows. Workforce Boost: GCA awarded 22 scholarships for trade careers, funded by local partners and a golf fundraiser. Maritime Security: The Coast Guard commissioned USCGC Vincent Danz, homeporting in Guam to patrol the Pacific.
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