AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTyphoon recovery and power costs: Guam Power Authority says about 66% of system load is restored and 73% of feeders/circuits are partially energized as crews move through post–Super Typhoon Bavi Phase II, while Vice Speaker Tony Ada asks GPA/CCU to review options to pause or phase in the Levelized Energy Adjustment Clause fuel surcharge that took effect July 1. Water restoration: Guam Waterworks Authority reports progress toward restoring service, with 80 wells online and all 99 water samples negative for total coliform from July 7–9, plus ongoing generator support for critical facilities. Public health emergency: U.S. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. declared a public health emergency for Guam and CNMI to speed federal healthcare response and expand emergency flexibilities for providers. Food support: DPHSS will hold a drive-thru Summer EBT/food commodity distribution Tuesday at Adelup breezeway (1–4 p.m.) for households facing food loss, with eligibility checks and limited supplies. Safety and services: The Port of Guam reopened after Bavi-related heavy seas and weather, and Guam’s green waste/debris sites (including Tiyan and Ypao Point) are scheduled to open with strict limits to protect public health. Community health access: The 2026 Summer EBT program launches next week, with $180 one-time benefits per eligible child and card pickup for newly eligible families. Local investigation: Guam Police are investigating a death case tied to a missing Chalan Pago man, Michael Stephen Kohn, with next of kin notified and the case still open.
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