AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoData Centers & Water: Greenwood County’s ad hoc data center committee kicked off work by picking leadership and naming water and sewer as its first topic, as residents push for safeguards before more facilities move in. Energy Costs & Reliability: Santee Cooper’s new energy plan flags rising costs tied to big “load” customers like data centers, while delaying solar and extending coal retirements and leaning harder on new gas plants—raising alarms for customer bills. Public Health & Drinking Water: Whitmire reported drinking water violations after disinfection byproducts (THMs) exceeded state limits, with residents criticizing late notification and questioning reliance on social media alerts. Wildlife & Outdoor Access: Ramsey Grove State Park opened as South Carolina’s 51st state park, adding 2,650 acres of trails and habitat along the Black River. Coastal Safety: A child in Florida was reported with a third 2026 case of flesh-eating vibrio Vulnificus, underscoring risks around warm coastal waters and raw shellfish. Weather: Rain chances rise this weekend across South Carolina, with a cold front bringing more widespread showers Sunday.
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