AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSeaport Upgrade Picked: The Port Administration of American Samoa has selected HDR to lead a fully funded $3 million, 20-year Seaports Masterplanning roadmap for Pago Pago Harbor and small boat harbors, aiming to modernize infrastructure, boost safety and efficiency, and strengthen economic and climate resilience. Deep-Sea Mining Pressure: Across the Pacific, the U.S. deep-sea mining push is moving fast—while critics warn the industry is still unproven and local leaders are fighting back, including Guam’s ban on seabed mining in island waters. Clean Water Push: EPA announced $9.457 million for PFAS and emerging contaminant work in American Samoa, targeting testing and replacement of drinking-water infrastructure. Local Green Momentum: Arbor Week went indoor with the first-ever Indoor Greenhouse Gala, spotlighting new forestry funding and community partners. Ongoing Safety & Response: EMS Week highlights first responders’ role in improving outcomes, together.
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